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Family HoldingPuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 4 SOURCES

Abu Dhabi holding company founded in 2006 out of the Zarouni family office; invests in real estate, healthcare and education businesses in the UAE and the US.

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Family & background

FAMILY
Zarouni
HEADQUARTERS
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
FOUNDED
2006

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
United Arab EmiratesUnited States
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Direct investmentsPrivate equityReal estate

Overview

SOZA Group says it was set up in 2006 as a holding company to consolidate investments that grew out of the Zarouni family office, using its own resources alongside investment participants. Real estate has been its largest single source of investments; it has also invested in capital markets, food production and research projects. Its stated current focus is healthcare and education, through companies such as August Medical, Amity International School Abu Dhabi and The Laurel Nursery. The corporate office is SOZA Group LLC in Nevis, with an operational office (SOZA Capital Consultants LLC) in Abu Dhabi.

Holdings & investments (6)

  • August Medical
    HealthTech
  • Bascom Palmer August Medical Eye Institute
    HealthTech
  • August Medical Cereneo Center for Neurological Rehabilitation
    HealthTech
  • Madison for Educational Consultancy
    Education
  • The Laurel Nursery
    Education
  • Amity International School (Abu Dhabi)
    Education

People

  • Suhail Jaffar Al Zarouni
    Founder and CEO · source

Frequently asked questions

SOZA Group is a family holding based in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, founded in 2006.

SOZA Group invests on behalf of the Zarouni family.

SOZA Group invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments, private equity and real estate.

SOZA Group invests in HealthTech, Education, Real Estate & PropTech and Food & Agriculture.

Key people at SOZA Group include Suhail Jaffar Al Zarouni (Founder and CEO).

SOZA Group's holdings and investments include August Medical, Bascom Palmer August Medical Eye Institute, August Medical Cereneo Center for Neurological Rehabilitation, Madison for Educational Consultancy, The Laurel Nursery and Amity International School (Abu Dhabi).