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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 3 SOURCES

Dammam diversified group founded in 1942 by Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Tamimi; runs industrial, services, food, transport and real-estate businesses and holds stakes via an investment sector.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
FOUNDED
1942

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
Saudi Arabia
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Direct investmentsPrivate equityVenture capitalReal estate

Overview

Tamimi Group traces its origins to 1942, when Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Tamimi began supplying materials to Saudi Aramco; it is headquartered in Dammam. The group operates in industrial and infrastructure, services, food and retail, transportation and logistics, and real estate. Its investment sector lists holdings including the PE/VC company Awaed Al Sharqiya (2017), Gulf Islamic Investments, United Food Industries (Deemah), Al Meswak Medical Group, ESAD manpower services, Janan Real Estate and the Sheraton Dammam hotel.

Holdings & investments (9)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

  • Awaed Al Sharqiya
    Group investment company focused on private equity and venture capital, providing growth capital to local and international companies (founded 2017)

HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST

  • Awaed Al Sharqiya
    Fintech
  • Awaed Al Mashreq
    Consumer & E-commerce
  • Gulf Islamic Investments (GII)
    Fintech
  • Talal Real Estate alliance
    Real Estate & PropTech
  • ESAD Manpower Services
    Industrial & Manufacturing
  • United Food Industries (Deemah)
    Food & Agriculture
  • Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre
    Real Estate & PropTech
  • Janan Real Estate
    Real Estate & PropTech
  • Al Meswak Medical Group
    HealthTech

People

  • Tariq Ali Al-Tamimi
    Chairman · source
  • Fawaz Ali Al-Tamimi
    Board member · source

Frequently asked questions

Tamimi Group is a single family office based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1942.

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

Tamimi Group invests in Real Estate & PropTech, Industrial & Manufacturing, Food & Agriculture, HealthTech, Fintech and Mobility & Logistics.

Key people at Tamimi Group include Tariq Ali Al-Tamimi (Chairman) and Fawaz Ali Al-Tamimi (Board member).

Tamimi Group's holdings and investments include Awaed Al Sharqiya, Awaed Al Mashreq, Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), Talal Real Estate alliance, ESAD Manpower Services, United Food Industries (Deemah), Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre and Janan Real Estate, among others.