Water Treatment Filtration Media
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30+Years of expertise
58+Product lines
4Saudi factories
ISO9001 · 14001 · 45001
PRODUCTS & APPLICATIONS

What we manufacture and who we serve.

We supply a wide range of industries including:

  • Water & wastewater treatment — filtration media for desalination, municipal and industrial water purification
  • Oil & gas — frac sand, drilling mud additives, proppants
  • Construction — limestone, silica flour, calcium carbonate, marble powder
  • Sports & landscaping — artificial grass infill, golf bunker sand, play sand, decorative pebbles
  • Paint, plastics & glass — functional fillers and extenders

Our core product categories include:

  • Water Treatment Filtration Media: Silica sand, filter gravel, anthracite, activated carbon, garnet, Birm sand, pumice, manganese greensand, quartz pebbles
  • Industrial Raw Materials: Calcium carbonate, limestone, silica flour, hydrated lime, bentonite, marble powder, crushed marble
  • Oil Well Drilling: Frac sand (proppants), specialty silica sand
  • Sports & Landscaping: Artificial grass sand, golf sand, play sand, volleyball sand, horse track sand
  • Decorative Materials: Snow white pebbles, marble chips, garnet stone, decorative aggregates

Browse our complete product catalog for all 58+ products.

Send us the following details and our technical team will recommend a suitable specification:

  • Application type (water treatment, construction, oil well, etc.)
  • Required particle-size range or mesh
  • Relevant industry standard (AWWA B100, ASTM, EN12904, etc.)
  • Operating conditions (temperature, pressure, flow rate)
  • Quantity required

We can also provide technical data sheets for review before ordering.

Yes. We offer custom grading, sizing, and packaging to match specific project requirements. Whether you need a particular sieve analysis, particle shape, or purity level, our production team can adjust processing parameters accordingly. Contact us with your detailed specification for review.

silica sand

High-purity silica sand processed at our Saudi factories

calcium

Raw calcium carbonate — a versatile industrial mineral

water treatment

Advanced water treatment filtration systems

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QUALITY & CERTIFICATIONS

Verified quality from source to shipment.

BMS Factories maintains the following active certifications:

  • ISO 9001:2015 — Quality Management System
  • ISO 14001:2015 — Environmental Management System
  • ISO 45001:2018 — Occupational Health & Safety
  • NSF/ANSI 61 — First company in the Middle East certified for drinking water system components

Our products also comply with ANSI/AWWA B100, ASTM E11, and EN12904 standards. We are proud members of the Saudi Made program.

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Yes. We provide comprehensive documentation including:

  • Technical data sheets (TDS) with full chemical analysis
  • Sieve analysis reports per ASTM E11
  • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • ISO quality certificates
  • NSF certification documentation
  • Batch-specific test reports upon request

Documents are available during the enquiry and quotation process.

Our quality control system includes:

  • In-house laboratory testing at each production facility
  • Strict sourcing from our own verified mineral deposits
  • Automated grading and screening equipment
  • Batch tracking and traceability systems
  • Regular internal and external audits under ISO standards

This vertical integration — from mine to delivery — gives us full control over every step.

SAMPLES & ORDERING

From enquiry to confirmed quote.

Yes. Samples can be arranged depending on the product, grade, destination and project stage. To request a sample, contact us with:

  • Product name and required grade/specification
  • Application details
  • Shipping destination
  • Expected order volume

Our team will confirm availability and arrange dispatch.

You can reach us through several channels:

Include the product, grade, quantity, delivery location and any relevant standards. We aim to respond within 24 business hours.

Minimum order quantities vary by product and market. For domestic Saudi orders, we offer flexible quantities. Export orders typically have higher minimums due to shipping logistics. Contact us with your specific needs for confirmation.

Yes. We support long-term supply agreements with scheduled deliveries, fixed pricing, and priority allocation for regular customers. This is ideal for water treatment plants, construction projects, and industrial manufacturing operations with ongoing material needs.

quartz gravel

Quartz gravel — consistent quality for filter applications

pebbles

Snow white pebbles for decorative and landscape uses

Factory

BMS Factories production facility in Saudi Arabia

PACKAGING & SPECIFICATIONS

Flexible packing for every operation.

We offer multiple packaging configurations to suit your logistics:

  • 50 kg bags — polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE) lined bags
  • 1,000 kg (1 MT) jumbo bags — FIBC/big bags with lifting loops
  • 1,500 kg jumbo bags — for specific product lines
  • Bulk (loose) — for large-volume local deliveries
  • Custom packaging — private labeling and specific bag sizes on request

Packaging confirmation is provided with each quotation.

Yes. Each package is labeled with product name, grade/specification, batch number, net weight, manufacturing date and relevant certifications. Full traceability documentation is available on request for quality-critical applications.

Yes. We offer private labeling services for resellers and distributors. Contact us with your branding requirements and we will provide specifications and pricing.

DELIVERY & LOGISTICS

Local and international supply.

Yes. We deliver throughout Saudi Arabia from our operations in:

  • Jeddah — Headquarters & commercial coordination
  • Al Kharj — New Industrial City production facility
  • Dammam — Eastern region supply capability
  • Rabigh — Western region supply capability

Delivery is coordinated based on order quantity, product availability and destination.

Yes. We export to markets across the GCC, Middle East, Africa and Asia. To process an export order, please share:

  • Destination country and port
  • Preferred Incoterm (FOB, CIF, CFR, etc.)
  • Required quantity and specifications
  • Documentation needs (certificates of origin, phytosanitary, etc.)

Our logistics team will prepare a complete shipping proposal.

Lead times depend on the product, quantity and destination:

  • Standard stock products (Saudi): 3–7 business days
  • Custom grades/sizes: 10–15 business days
  • Export orders: 2–4 weeks (including shipping)

Large-volume or urgent orders should be discussed directly with our commercial team for priority scheduling.

garnet

Industrial garnet — sourced, processed, and shipped from Saudi Arabia

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

Talk to our team directly.

Our specialists are ready to help with product selection, technical specifications, samples and pricing.