Sumou Holding

Sumou Holding

For nearly two decades, Sumou Holding has played a role in Saudi Arabia’s growth and development. Since its establishment in 2007, the Saudi-based group has helped create communities, destinations, and landmarks across the Kingdom. Moreover, Sumou Holding operates through companies that focus on real estate development, property services, construction, hospitality, and investment. The group takes a long-term approach to growth. Therefore, it develops clear strategies, manages capital, and supports its companies as they expand. At the same time, each company works independently within its own market and focuses on its specific area of expertise.

However, Sumou Holding does more than manage investments. It also provides its companies with financial strength, strong governance, and valuable business relationships. As a result, these companies can make decisions with confidence while benefiting from the wider group’s experience and resources. Through this approach, Sumou Holding continues to support the development of modern communities and important destinations in Saudi Arabia. Furthermore, its diversified business structure allows the group to respond to market opportunities while maintaining a clear long-term vision. This combination of experience, investment, and independent operations supports sustainable growth across its businesses and strengthens its role in Saudi Arabia’s evolving real estate and investment landscape.

Founders of Sumou Holding

Chairman · Sumou Holding: Dr. Ayedh AlQahtani

Dr. Ayedh AlQahtani founded Sumou Holding in 2007 with a clear belief: long-term, disciplined ownership can create stronger and more lasting value than short-term capital cycles. Since then, under his leadership, the group has expanded from one real estate venture into a vertically integrated business with operations across Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and Egypt.

Today, Sumou Holding funds, develops, builds, and sells projects across these markets. In addition, two of the group’s companies have become listed on the Saudi Exchange, reflecting its continued growth and strong market presence.

Saeed Al Nahdi

Saeed Al Nahdi describes the group’s approach with a clear message: Sumou Holding does not simply follow market trends. Instead, it focuses on building sectors and communities that can support the Kingdom’s growth for future generations.

Sumou Holding Companies

Sumou Holding operates through a diverse portfolio of companies, with each business serving a specific role within the group. Together, these companies support the group’s Hospitality, Services, Master Development, Investment, Interiors & Lifestyle, and Construction.

• Derna: Creates hospitality and lifestyle destinations inspired by Saudi heritage and culture.
• Taam provides facility management and property services for commercial and residential properties.
• Dhahiat Sumou develops large master-planned communities that offer comfortable suburban living for Saudi families.
• Murooj Jeddah: Develops mixed-use communities in Jeddah, combining residential, retail, and community spaces.
• AlOula: Manages the group’s investments and allocates capital across different asset classes and new business opportunities.
• Casa Piu provides premium interior design, furnishings, and finishing solutions for residential and hospitality projects.
• Buna: Handles construction and contracting, delivering development projects from the ground up.
• Dhaman Arabia offers property warranty and insurance services that protect buyers and investors across the group’s projects.
• Asmou focuses on high-rise residential and commercial developments, creating landmark towers and modern vertical communities across major Saudi cities.

Prominent Projects of Sumou Holding

• Sumou Bolevard Mostakbal City