Empowering Saudi
Industry with Bio-Acids.
Leading the localization of organic acids and starch derivatives to support food,
pharma, and industrial growth.
ABOUT US
Saudi Bio-Acids Company (SBC) is a closed Saudi joint stock company established to produce citric acid, starch, and glucose derivatives from corn. Located in Yanbu Industrial City, the company integrates corn wet milling and refinery with citric acid fermentation, creating a vertically aligned, sustainable, and competitive biochemical complex that supports the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors across the globe.
As a strategic project under Saudi Vision 2030, Saudi Bio-Acids Company contributes to industrial localization, food security, and circular economy development by reducing imports and fostering advanced manufacturing.
why choose us
As the first citric acid producer in the Arab world, Saudi Bio-Acids Company operates an integrated corn-based biochemical complex that supports industrial localization, food security, and sustainable manufacturing in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.
Strengthen food and industrial security
Support food, pharmaceutical, and feed industries
Enable a localized value chain for corn derivatives
Contribute to achieving Saudi Vision 2030
Our products
From starch to citric acid, we provide high-quality bio-based ingredients that serve the food,
pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors across Saudi Arabia and beyond.
industries we serve
We proudly supply high-quality bio-based ingredients to key sectors including food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, industrial applications, and animal nutrition — serving clients across the GCC, MENA, Africa, and Asia.
Food
& Beverages
01
Functional starches, sweeteners, and citric acid for flavor, texture, and shelf-life. Carbonated and non-carbonated drinks, dry powdered beverages, jams, jellies, gelatin desserts, candies, dairy products, frozen foods, and canned fruits and vegetables.
Animal Feed
02
Citric acid and citrate salts for formulation and buffering. Citrate salts are used as an expectorant in cough syrups and in over-the-counter antacids.
Pharmaceuticals
& Healthcare
03
Starch-based binders and citric acid for chemical and surface treatment uses. Household detergents, metal finishers and cleaners, and durable press textile finishing treatments.
Industrial
04
Protein-rich co-products for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture.
" First Citric Acid Plant in the Arab World "
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