Zahid Group acquires Barloworld
Zahid Group agreed to acquire Barloworld. Reported deal value: $1.25B. Status: Announced. Sector: Construction and Mining. Target headquarters context: 61 Katherine St, Sandton, South Africa.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-24. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Saudi giant finally acquires 123 - year -old South African firm Barloworld in $1.3 billion deal Olamilekan Okebiorun 24 January 2026 07:19 AM Saudi Arabia Zahid Group has formally completed the acquisition of South African industrial company Barloworld , sealing a R23 billion deal that takes the 123 - year -old firm private and marks one of the most significant Middle East–Africa corporate takeovers in recent year s
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This transaction is classified in Construction and Mining with a reported deal value of $1.25B. Figures and status may change as sources update.