Catrion Catering Holding, Saudi Arabia's leading provider of integrated hospitality solutions, has received two regional honors at the 2026 FAB Global Hospitality Awards, reflecting the company's expanding international profile and the rising global recognition of Saudi Arabia's hospitality industry.
Catrion received the Best Airport Lounge – Middle East & Africa Regional Winner and Best Hospitality Experience – Middle East & Africa Regional Winner awards in recognition of the hospitality experience it delivers across its airport operations.
The awards highlight the transformation of hospitality at Saudi airports from the provision of standalone services to the delivery of seamless, end-to-end passenger experiences that combine service excellence, operational efficiency, innovation, and attention to every stage of the traveler journey. They also reflect the Kingdom's growing competitiveness in the aviation and tourism sectors and the increasing global recognition of Saudi companies.
Dr. Rashid Al-Arfaj, Executive Vice President of Inflight Catering at Catrion, said: "Catrion supports the growth of Saudi Arabia's aviation and tourism sectors by providing services across every stage of the passenger journey, from airport hospitality and inflight catering to specialized operational solutions. As the sector continues to expand, our focus remains on delivering seamless travel experiences that meet the evolving needs of passengers."
He added: "These awards reflect the dedication of our teams and the consistent focus we place on quality, innovation and operational excellence. They also demonstrate that Saudi companies can compete successfully on the global stage and reinforce Catrion's role as a trusted partner to airports and airlines."
For more than 40 years, Catrion has provided integrated hospitality services across the aviation, hospitality, healthcare and events sectors. The company offers a range of services backed by specialized expertise and operational capabilities, serving clients across multiple industries.
Catrion operates hospitality services across a broad network of airport lounges in Saudi Arabia, helping improve the passenger experience and support the continued growth of the Kingdom’s aviation and tourism sectors. The company works with airports and airlines to develop integrated hospitality services that align with Saudi Arabia’s broader economic and tourism goals.