About – zeidan | زيدان

Founder Jabra Zeidan

In 1965, Jabra Zeidan began crafting ice cream at home in Zarqa, sharing his passion with the local community. As demand grew, he partnered with Denmark’s Gram Equipment to establish Jordan’s first industrial ice cream production line, founding Zeidan Refrigeration Company in 1970.

Timeline

1965

The humble beginnings of Jabra Zeidan’s ice cream venture in Zarqa

1970

Jordan’s first industrial ice cream line installed by Jabra Zeidan.

1976

Zeidan Chocolate Factory is established, marking the launch of the iconic Sambo, a treat beloved by generations.

1985

Zeidan launches its signature Zeidan Bar, creating an unforgettable treat for chocolate lovers.

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2001

Elias Zeidan & Partners Company leads the chocolate and plastic factories into a new phase of expansion and success.

2009-2010

Zeidan refreshed its packaging and launched new treats like Zeidan Bar and biscuit lines, bringing more joy to every home.

2019

Zeidan opened a modern ice cream production plant and unveiled a refreshed logo, marking a new era of innovation and quality.

2020- today

Zeidan ventured into new fields, launching Jordan’s first waffle line called “Drizz” and working on unique products and innovations.

• 1965 – The Dream Begins
• 1970 – Pioneering Ice Cream
• 1976 – Chocolate Legacy
• 1985 – A Treat to Remember
• 2001 – Growth & Expansion
• 2009-2010 – A New Chapter
• 2019 – Modern Milestone
• 2020 – New Horizons