KIPCO Group
With holdings in sectors such as financial services, media, real estate, manufacturing and education, KIPCO Group comprises over 60 companies and employs over 16,000 people in 24 countries.
Founded in 1975, KIPCO has since become one of the MENA region’s most successful companies. KIPCO’s operations extend across the Middle East and North African region, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Sea. With holdings in sectors such as financial services, media, real estate, manufacturing and education, KIPCO Group comprises over 60 companies and employs over 16,000 people in 24 countries. These include a majority ownership in the Burgan Bank Group, the Gulf Insurance Group, and OSN. In 2020, KIPCO increased its share in OSN from 60.5% to 87.6%. Burgan Bank also issued a $500 million bond in the international debt market, which was four times oversubscribed. KIPCO and its companies donated $8.2 million to help fight the pandemic.