Riyadh-Mubasher: Jarir Marketing Co. (JMC) has opened a new branch in Abu Dhabi, the company said in a filing to Tadawul on Thursday.

This branch, which is the second for the company in Abu Dhabi, raised the total number of Jarir’s branches to 39 locally and overseas.

Investments in this branch exceeded SAR 15 million, the Saudi retailer said, expecting the move to boost its sales and earnings.

The relevant financial impact will materilise in the third quarter of 2015.