Aujan Group Holding
Family-owned diversified holding company with stakes in beverages (joint ventures with The Coca-Cola Company), hospitality and real estate in Southern Africa, and packaging.
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Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- FOUNDED
- 1905
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- Middle EastAfrica
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Direct investments
Overview
Aujan Group Holding (AGH) describes itself as a diversified family-business holding company active in FMCG, hospitality and real estate, and packaging materials, focused on the Middle East and Africa. The Aujan business traces back to 1905 in Bahrain. In 2011 it partnered with The Coca-Cola Company to create Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company and Rani Refreshments; it also holds hotel and real estate interests in Mozambique and Zimbabwe (including a joint venture with Minor International) and a packaging partnership with Ball.
Investment thesis
Invests and partners with world-class companies to build capabilities and generate stable returns, focused on the economic growth of the Middle East and Africa.
Holdings & investments (8)
- Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages CompanyConsumer & E-commerce · Joint venture with The Coca-Cola Company (2011)
- Rani RefreshmentsConsumer & E-commerce · Joint venture with The Coca-Cola Company (2011)
- Minor International hotel joint venture (Anantara Bazaruto, Anantara Medjumbe, Avani Pemba Beach)Real Estate & PropTech · Joint venture
- Radisson Blu Hotel, MaputoReal Estate & PropTech
- Torres Rani, MaputoReal Estate & PropTech · Commercial and residential development (2015)
- The Oberoi Hotel, DubaiReal Estate & PropTech
- Stanley and Livingstone Game ReserveReal Estate & PropTech
- Ball Corporation packaging partnershipIndustrial & Manufacturing · Joint ventures and supply agreements
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Frequently asked questions
Aujan Group Holding is a family holding based in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, founded in 1905.
Aujan Group Holding invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments.
Aujan Group Holding invests in Consumer & E-commerce, Real Estate & PropTech and Industrial & Manufacturing.
Key people at Aujan Group Holding include Abdulla Aujan (Executive Chairman), Dave Anderson (Chief Executive Officer), Ahmad Azzouni (Group Chief Legal Counsel) and Jason Paul Schmidt (CEO, Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company).
Aujan Group Holding's holdings and investments include Aujan Coca-Cola Beverages Company, Rani Refreshments, Minor International hotel joint venture (Anantara Bazaruto, Anantara Medjumbe, Avani Pemba Beach), Radisson Blu Hotel, Maputo, Torres Rani, Maputo, The Oberoi Hotel, Dubai, Stanley and Livingstone Game Reserve and Ball Corporation packaging partnership.