About Us

Our Certifications and Accreditations

To honor the trust accorded to us by our partners, we ensure that BTC is held to the highest international operating standards to help deliver our mission of providing dependable, quality healthcare solutions. We are proudly certified by International Standards Organization (ISO), the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), and the Local Content Authority (LCGPA).

Our History

Key Milestones in the Evolution of Our Company

1967

Hamadeh Drug Store (HDS) is established in the Nasseriah area of Riyadh by the Founder Dr. Ribhi Hamadeh

1969

HDS is rebranded as Bassam Trading Company (BTC) and quickly becomes a leading provider of Medical Equipment and Supplies

1980

BTC is selected by the US-Saudi Arabian Joint Economic Commission (JECOR) to introduce leading US ambulance standards to Saudi Arabia, and cements itself as the leading provider of ambulance solutions in the Middle East

 

1988

BTC wins its first project in the Hospitality sector, delivering turnkey Kitchen & Laundry solutions for the Saudi Ministry of Health, and kickstarting the spinoff of the Hospitality Division

 

1991

BTC delivers the first Mobile Field Hospital in KSA, which was gifted by the Japanese government as a token of appreciation for the Saudi people

1999

Medical Cosmetics Division was founded

 

2002

BTC successfully completes its first turnkey hospital project (Al Ahsa Hospital)

 

2018

BTC wins different Hotel Contract Furniture Projects, including Lighting, Fit out and Artwork for Sofitel Riyadh

2019

BTC successfully implements its first Operational Leasing (OPL) project, serving Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital (JHAH) under the strictest Service Level Agreement Terms in KSA

 

2020

BTC partners with NUPCO to provide over 1 billion pieces of medical consumables to support the Saudi Government in their emergency procurement for COVID

 

2022

BTC launches its first wave of localization projects in line with Vision 2030, spanning six product lines across three sectors

 
2023

BTC wins its first PPP project to provide Sterile Preparation Products across the kingdom

 

Our Mission

Our mission is creating and delivering next-generation Healthcare & Hospitality solutions tailored for the GCC’s needs in partnership with recognized global brands

Our Vision

Our vision to enable the creation of a higher standard of Healthcare and Hospitality services in the region

Our Values

Curiosity

We thrive on understanding what makes our clients tick, and how we can make their lives easier.

Initiative

We take proactive ownership of challenges, anticipating needs and delivering solutions before they are requested.

Integrity

We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards. For us, integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching, ensuring our actions always align with our promises.

Competence

We pride ourselves on delivering when many other organizations could not

Continuous Improvement

Our aspiration is to ensure that our performance tomorrow is at least a step up from today

Chairman Message

As BTC leverages three generations of history in the Saudi market, we remain aware of the challenges ahead for us to measure up to the ambitions set by the 2030 Vision. Throughout the past six decades, our group has demonstrated resilience in the face of market disruptions and changes, and has maintained a consistent upwards trajectory to establish ourselves as a key player in our main sectors of expertise.

We value the trust we have been given in playing a role in the elevation of the Healthcare and Hospitality industries in the Kingdom, and strive to ensure that we continue to support the Kingdom’s transformative goals through innovative solutions and an unwavering commitment to excellence. With the support of our dedicated team and trusted partners, we look forward to further contributing to the Kingdom’s progress as it elevates to new heights in pursuit of Vision 2030.

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