THE MIDDLE EAST’S

71. Gargash Group

Managing Director & Group CEO: Shehab Gargash
Established: 1918
Country: UAE

Established in 1918, Gargash Group operates across four verticals: automotive, real estate, financial services, and Food & Beverage. The group represents brands including Mercedes-Benz, Alfa Romeo, GAC MOTOR, and SIXT Rent a Car in the UAE, while also providing lubricants, construction equipment, and power systems. Its financial services arm, Daman Investments, offers advisory, asset management, brokerage, and wealth management services, while its real estate division develops and manages residential, commercial, and industrial properties. In March 2026, Gargash Group partnered with fintech platform Adyen to deploy advanced payment solutions across its customer touchpoints.