Private company

Gandour

Logo: Gandour, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Food processing company

Gandour (Arabic: غندور) is a food processing company founded in Beirut, Lebanon in 1857, with headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A manufacturer of confectioneries like hard-boiled candies, the company started industrial level production in 1912, before expanding its operations to Saudi Arabia in 1956.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Gandour (Arabic: غندور) is a food processing company founded in Beirut, Lebanon in 1857, with headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A manufacturer of confectioneries like hard-boiled candies, the company started industrial level production in 1912, before expanding its operations to Saudi Arabia in 1956.2

Products and brands

  • confectionery

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Timeline

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