AZCCO Global · Since 1992

From source to shelf.

An international trading, retail and distribution group bringing quality everyday products to communities across the GCC and India.

Who we are

AZCCO Global is a privately owned international trading and distribution company. We source, market and distribute supermarket foodstuffs and beverages from domestic and overseas markets — and bring them to shelves across the region, including our own.

30+Years since 1992
6Countries
1,000+Qualified staff
32Retail shops
8Brands
Business sectors

Four sectors. One supply chain.

Shoppers in a busy aisle at Kabayan Hypermarket
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Retail Outlets

Hypermarkets · Supermarkets · Department stores

From the Group’s first supermarket in Saudi Arabia in the early nineties to Kabayan, Zee Mart and Olive stores across the GCC today.

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Aerial view of the Craze biscuits factory carrying AZCCO Global signage
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Manufacturing & Export

Bottled water · Edible oil · Biscuits

Craze Biscuits, made at a 1.5 lakh sq ft factory in Kerala, and I-Cool bottled drinking water in Dubai — with manufacturing and outsourcing bases across the GCC.

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Fresh fruit and vegetables on display
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Import & Distribution

FMCG · Wholesale · Brand distribution

Large-scale import and wholesale distribution of fast-moving consumer goods, including distribution for Hindustan Unilever and Samsung Mobiles in India.

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Warm, modern restaurant seating area
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Food & Beverage

Bakeshops · Restaurants · Cafés

Filipino bakeshops, Asian cuisine and cafés, built on years of hospitality experience across the GCC.

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Our journey

Three decades in the making.

What began as a small business supplying vegetables and groceries is today a multi-country group employing over 1,000 people.

  1. 1992

    A small beginning

    AZCCO Global starts out supplying vegetables and grocery items to small retail outlets.

  2. 1990sEarly

    The first supermarket

    The Group opens its first supermarket in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, then expands across the Kingdom.

  3. 1990sLate

    A regional retailer

    Expansion into the wider GCC firmly establishes the Group in the regional retail sector.

  4. 2000

    Into Kuwait

    An ambitious expansion plan begins with the opening of the first supermarket in Kuwait.

  5. 2021

    Craze Biscuits joins the Group

    AZCCO Global acquires Craze, a beloved Kerala biscuit brand born in 1985 — and relaunches it from a new, state-of-the-art factory in Kozhikode.

  6. Today

    Headquartered in Dubai

    Over 1,000 people across the GCC and India, 13 Kabayan stores in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and Craze products reaching six markets.

Our footprint

Rooted in the Gulf, reaching further.

Brand spotlight · Craze Biscuits

Made in Kerala, made for the world.

Born in 1985 and loved by generations in Kerala, Craze joined AZCCO Global in 2021 and was relaunched from one of the largest food and confectionery factories in the state.

40+Years of heritage
1.5LSq ft factory
6Markets
Biscuits moving along the production line at the Craze factory in Kozhikode
Abdul Azeez Chovanchery, Chairman of AZCCO Global
We keep our team in constant development and growth, which helps us keep long-term relationships with customers who come happy — and leave even happier, every time.
Abdul Azeez ChovancheryFounder & Chairman, AZCCO Global
01 — Values

Honesty, integrity and professionalism.

02 — Culture

Family, friendship and enjoying life.

03 — Drive

Hard work, dedication and achievement.

Our brands

Names our customers trust.

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Kabayan Hypermarket Zee Mart I-Cool Bahay Kubo ni Nanay Universal Amoled Zee Mart Family Shop Craze Biscuits Rana
Careers

Grow your career with us.

A challenging and creative career path for those who want to realise their full potential.

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Partnerships

Bring your products to the Gulf.

We have the experience, knowledge and capital to ensure the success of our suppliers in Middle East markets.

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