THE MIDDLE EAST’S

9. Al Ghurair Group

Established: 1960
Country: U.A.E.
Group CEO: Iyad Malas

The Al Ghurair Group has a diversified portfolio in real estate, manufacturing, and finance. The BurJuman Centre in Bur Dubai is the group’s flagship property under its real estate portfolio. Al Ghurair Iron and Steel is one of the leading producers of hot-dipped galvanized steel in MENA. The group’s investments include majority stakes in Mashreq and the National Cement Company. In June 2023, Gulf Extrusions, a subsidiary of Al Ghurair Group, signed an agreement with the ADNOC Group to manufacture extruded pipes and aluminium extruded construction profiles locally in the U.A.E.