Bassam Trading Company (BTC) is one of the leading companies in the Saudi healthcare industry, with several offices in Saudi Arabia as well as the UAE. Today, we are a leading enterprise specialized and diversified in both the medical field (Turnkey Projects, Ambulances, and Medical Equipments & Supplies) and the hospitality domain (Industrial Kitchen & Laundry). Our company is a major supplier for the Saudi Ministries of Health (MOH), Defense (MOD), and Education (MOE), as well as all major military and private hospitals across the Kingdom, with whom we deal on a daily basis.Our company was founded as Hamadeh Drug Store in 1967 by Dr. Ribhi Hamadeh, the 3rd licensed pharmacist in the history of Saudi Arabia. Dr. Hamadeh graduated from the American University of Beirut’s School of Pharmacy in 1938, and subsequently worked under Saudi Arabia’s founder, King Abdul-Aziz, in the Royal Palace’s clinic. He later became the director of Al-Nasiriya Hospital- the Kingdom’s only Royal Hospital at the time - and reported directly to King Saud, before deciding to establish his own company.
