Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group
Dubai holding group founded in 1990 by Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zayed Saqr Al Nahyan; owns and runs eight UAE companies in aviation, real estate, gas, engineering and retail.
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Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- FOUNDED
- 1990
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- United Arab Emirates
- ROUTES
- Direct investments
Overview
Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group was established in Dubai in 1990 by Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zayed Saqr Al Nahyan, its founder and chairman and a former UAE ambassador to the United States and Spain. From its head office in Deira it holds eight operating companies, each with its own management: Al Hamar Real Estate, Dolphin Air, ABZ Electronics, Aviation Solutions, MAHA Balloon Adventures, Al Saqr Engineering, Al Bazi Landscaping & Swimming Pools and Al Saqr Gas. The group says it builds and runs businesses with patient capital rather than trading stakes.
Investment thesis
Builds and operates businesses for the long term, investing where it can add technical depth and regulatory standing rather than only capital.
Holdings & investments (8)
- Real Estate & PropTech
- Mobility & Logistics
- Consumer & E-commerce
- Mobility & Logistics
- Consumer & E-commerce
- Industrial & Manufacturing
- Real Estate & PropTech
- Industrial & Manufacturing
People
- Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zayed Saqr Al NahyanFounder and Chairman · source
Classification
Family Holding. A family's holding company that owns stakes in several separate businesses or invests beyond its own group, without calling itself a family office. How family capital is classified →
FAQ
Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group is a family holding based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, founded in 1990.
Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group invests directly in companies.
Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group invests in Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility & Logistics, Industrial & Manufacturing and Consumer & E-commerce.
Key people at Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group include Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zayed Saqr Al Nahyan (Founder and Chairman).
Abdulla Bin Zayed Investment Group's holdings and investments include Al Hamar Real Estate, Dolphin Air, ABZ Electronics, Aviation Solutions, MAHA Balloon Adventures, Al Saqr Engineering, Al Bazi Landscaping & Swimming Pools and Al Saqr Gas.