Jordan’s Top Holding Companies
Marcopolis.net has compiled the list of the top holding companies in Jordan.
Jordan’s Top Holding Companies
The Most Important Family-Owned Companies in Jordan
| Company | Country | Area | Description |
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| Jordan | Conglomerates | In 1952 Nuqul Brothers Company was founded in Jordan as a trade and import company for foodstuffs. The company has grown to become a worldwide corporation with a number of ventures in the Middle East. In 1958, Fine Hygienic Paper Company was established and it soon became a flagship company for hygienic paper products. Over the years the group has expanded regionally and today it has various investments in different industries worldwide. Operating under Nuqul group are Fine Hygienic Holding, the umbrella company for the group’s paper business, and Eagle Holding the group’s investment arm, managing diverse industries and investments in different economic sectors. Interview: Family Business in Jordan |
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| Jordan | Conglomerates | Manaseer Group is a holding company established in 1999. The company began operating in international trade of chemical materials and fertilizers. The group then began to diversify and it began to operate in the service and industrial commercial sector, particularly in the light and heavy industries. After 2003 the company decided to expand further and it entered the food sector, the distribution of petroleum bi-products and mineral oils, the international trade in various materials (especially chemical fertilizers and materials), ready-mix concrete, information technology, iron and steel, cement and concrete products, the investment sector, crushers, compound fertilizers, and the cement industry. The Group currently employs more than 3,000 people in all its fields and across all its business activities. The group’s investments exceed 750 million Jordanian dinars. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | Naouri Group was established in 1994 by its chairman Mr. Ibrahim Naouri, as a shipping lines agent in a small office in Amman, Jordan. Today, it has expanded to become a group of 20 companies operating in Jordan, Iraq, and the West Bank, and employing over 650 staff members. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | Kawar Group began in the beginning of the 20th century and now represents a large entrepreneurial venture. The group is considered a large corporation which operates in diverse sectors such as shipping and transport, travel and tourism, information and communication technology, healthcare management, infrastructure, energy and others. Kawar Group employs around 800 staff. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | Abujaber Investments Group is a privately held Jordanian company founded in 1944. It is ranked as one of the 20 largest business conglomerates in Jordan. The group has divisions in various industries in Jordan and abroad including real estate, telecommunications, banking, hospitality, technology, beverages, pharmaceuticals, insurance and veterinary and agricultural products. Interview: Best Red Sea Resort |
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| Jordan | Conglomerates | The Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization is the largest global group of professional service firms in the field of accounting and auditing, corporate governance, taxation, educational consultancy, economic and strategic studies, management advisory services, professional and technical training, technology transfer, project management, real estate management, investors’ advisory services, and human resources and recruitment services. The organisation operates out of 80 offices in the Middle East and North Africa and also has 180 representative offices in Europe, Asia and North America. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | Haddad Group was founded by Mr Khalil Haddad over 30 years ago when he began as a liquor trader. He soon became an owner and partner of several successful companies in the beverages sector. Haddad Distilleries was established in 1990 and is part of the group. It distributes locally manufactured high quality spirits using the highest international standards. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | ATICO Fakhreldin Group was established in 1991. It is a Jordanian holding company operating in multi service hospitality management. Along with its original hotel the company now encompasses over 10 renowned restaurants, cafes and pubs and an events management company in Jordan and the Middle East. The group is renowned for its dedication, innovation and trend setting not to mention its high standards in the hospitality sector. | |
| Jordan | Conglomerates | Eastern Investment Group is a British registered holding established in 1993 with the aim of providing an investment vehicle that would give strategic and financial support to the companies under its umbrella. When first established, the group built its foundations on its first venture project with the Arab Pump Manufacturing Company, which was a Jordanian company that was the first manufacture of cast stainless steel, deep well vertical turbine pumps in the Middle East. Since then, the group’s business entities now include 8 additional companies operating in 5 different sectors including aviation and travel, water supply, security, education, hotels and services. |