JEDDAH — SEDCO Holding ranked 12th in the Best Small and Medium Enterprises category of the Great Place To Work Asia Awards 2018 and among the top 25 best workplaces overall. This recognition follows the recent 4th best place to work in Saudi Arabia in the 2017 Great Place to Work awards.

"SEDCO Holding Group is constantly striving to apply international standards to provide the right business environment, in line with its belief that motivating employees reflects positively on the company and its accomplishments. We are proud to be part of this privileged cluster of winning companies in Asia. This achievement reflects our ability as a leading group dedicated towards harnessing talent and working towards international recognition and respect," said Hasan Al Jabri, CEO of SEDCO Holding Group.

The Great Place to Work foundation honors the companies in Asia that are dedicated to building motivating cultures for their employees, as high levels of trust, pride and camaraderie characterize such workplaces. These companies put their workforce first, and are committed to providing a strong and innovative culture to ensure the necessary care for the wellbeing of their employees.

Great Place to Work, the world's leading workplace research and assessment firm, publishes the list of Best Workplaces in Asia. The companies listed are grouped as per the results of the Employee Confidence Indicator Survey, which measures behaviors that determine reliable workplaces. This is achieved through a special audit that assesses the company's culture, providing human resources professionals with the opportunity to express the distinctive culture of their companies. — SG