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About Us

Built on Deep ExpertiseIn Destination Development

Zan is driven by a clear vision to develop projects with long-term economic and urban impact, in partnership with the public and private sectors.

+27years of Al-Sulaiman Group experience in real estate development

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    Master Developer

    We lead the development process from planning to operations with an integrated methodology

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    Strategic Partnerships

    We partner with both public and private sectors to achieve sustainable impact

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    Governance & Transparency

    We uphold the highest standards of governance and transparency across all projects

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    Sustainable Places

    We develop destinations that respect the environment and support long-term quality of life

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  • 27+ years
    Group track record
  • 20B+ SAR
    Group portfolio
  • 7.5B+ SAR
    Active funds
  • 2M+ m²
    Area developed to date
  • 90K+ m²
    Open-air retail
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A master developer — from concept to operation

  1. Aerial render of the Jazan destination masterplan at sunset
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    Plan

    Destination vision, feasibility studies, and master planning.

  2. Architectural render of pools and shading under development within the destination's assets
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    Develop

    Infrastructure and assets delivered in disciplined phases.

  3. Render of the marina and yacht club in operation
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    Operate

    Year-round destination management and activation.

  4. Render of the floating villas — a signature hospitality asset partners grow on
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    Enable

    We enable operators, investors and tenants to grow with us.

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Vision & Mission

We Develop Distinctive DestinationsThat Redefine the Urban Experience

Vision

To be a leading platform for developing distinctive mixed-use destinations in the Kingdom, and a benchmark for transforming locations into sustainable investment assets with lasting urban and economic impact.

Mission

Developing integrated destinations that balance investment viability, quality of life, and local identity through smart planning, distinctive design, disciplined execution, and effective long-term operations.

Our Values

  • Effective Partnerships
  • Governance & Transparency
  • Quality of Experience
  • Sustainable Places
  • Execution Efficiency
  • Respect for Place & Identity
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Zan Business Model

An Integrated Master Developer

We lead the development process from concept to operations through six integrated phases, ensuring maximum value creation.

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    Infrastructure Development& Investment Readiness

    Land preparation and core infrastructure development to ensure site readiness for integrated development.

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    Investment Structuring& Partner Attraction

    Building innovative investment models and attracting strategic partners from both public and private sectors.

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    Development Management& PMO

    Integrated management of all development phases with a professional methodology ensuring quality and schedule adherence.

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    Leasing & AttractingBrands & Operators

    Attracting leading brands and operators to deliver a distinctive experience for visitors and investors.

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    Master Plan Design& Phase One

    Designing flexible plans that address market needs and maximize value for the site and community.

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    Operational Readiness& Asset Management

    Effective long-term operations that maintain destination quality and maximize investment returns.

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Within a Supportive Ecosystem

Al-Sulaiman Group

Zan leverages the expertise and capabilities of an integrated business group in development, execution, and operations.

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    Al-Sulaiman Real Estate Co.

    Parent company — over 27 years of experience in real estate development, governance, and major-project management, with a portfolio exceeding SAR 20 billion

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    Bader Contracting Co.

    Sister company specialized in contracting and construction

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    Kathib Facilities Management

    Sister company specialized in facilities management and operations

Shared services and operational integration model

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Governance & leadership

Board of Directors

A board bringing together expertise in real estate development, urban planning, tourism, and governance — guiding Zan with rigorous institutional standards.

  • Badr bin Mohammed Alsulaiman

    Chairman

    Founder of Alsulaiman Real Estate (1999); property developer with 25+ years' experience.

  • Abdulaziz Almuhaimid

    Board Member

    Urban-planning engineer; former leadership at Red Sea Global and the Real Estate General Authority.

  • Abdullah Alkubraish

    Board Member

    Governance, internal audit and risk expert; Chief Internal Auditor at SAR.

  • Mohammed bin Saud Alghazwani

    Board Member

    Real estate board member with experience in development and restructuring; holds an EMBA and has completed programs at LBS and MIT.

  • Khalid Almasari

    Board Member

    Tourism, classification and licensing specialist; Director-General of Classification at the Ministry of Tourism.

Team experience

Experience built with the world's leading hospitality brands

Our team has contributed to hospitality projects for globally renowned brands — across interior design, lighting, wayfinding, and design supervision — in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Algeria.

  • Kempinski
  • InterContinental
  • Marriott
  • Hyatt
  • Hilton
  • Rotana
  • Vida
  • Crowne Plaza
  • Fraser Suites
  • Autograph Collection
  • Tribute Portfolio
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01What is Zan?

Zan is a Saudi company specializing in the development of integrated, distinctive destinations, transforming strategic locations into vibrant urban and tourism destinations. We pursue projects with lasting economic and urban impact in partnership with the public and private sectors.

02What is the Zan Waterfront project in Jazan?

Zan Waterfront is an integrated destination on the Jazan coast, spanning a substantial site with residential, commercial, entertainment, and tourism components. The project is designed to deliver lasting economic and social impact, with projections of more than 6 million annual visits and over 9,000 jobs.

03How can I invest in Zan projects?

You can reach us through the investment form on the website, call +966 590 301 090, or email a.abumadhi@alsoliman.com.sa. We welcome private-sector and institutional investors interested in participating in the development of distinctive destinations with sustainable returns.

04What opportunities are available for commercial tenants?

Zan Waterfront offers diverse commercial spaces including restaurants, cafes, retail stores, and entertainment facilities. With projections of over 16,000 daily visits, the destination represents a unique opportunity for local and international brands. You can submit a tenancy application through the tenant form on the website.

05Where is the Zan Waterfront project located?

The project is located on the waterfront of Jazan City in southwestern Saudi Arabia. The site offers exceptional sea views and convenient access to key amenities and established infrastructure.

06What is the expected economic impact of the project?

Studies indicate substantial economic impact, including annual spending exceeding SAR 756 million, an uplift of more than SAR 505 million in surrounding asset values, projected government revenue exceeding SAR 1.2 billion, and SAR 635 million in additional private investment.

Three gateways for our partners

Investment & Corporate Partnerships · Hotel & Resort Operations · Commercial Leasing