Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Amman, Maktoob is the leading internet portal in the Arab world, providing a variety of online services to millions of users, including: the most visited Arabic-language auction facility (souq.com), the first Arabic-language search engine (Araby.com), an interactive TV joint venture with MBC (Maktoob TV), the largest Arabic matrimonial website (Bentelhalal.com), the leading online Arab sports community (Sport4ever.com), with Arabic and English web-based email and chat rooms.
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE, Septech concentrates on packaged waste water systems. Today, Septech is active in water and waste water related systems, landscaping and environment services, pre-cast concrete products, and marinas. Its activities span consultation, design, manufacturing, installation, operation and maintenance.
Founded in 1998, Amwal was the first investment company to be licensed by the Central Bank of Qatar operating in three lines of business: investment banking, asset management and financial planning.
Founded in 1982, Aramex is the leading logistics and courier provider in the region with a network of 132 offices in 34 countries. With its comprehensive multi-product offering, Aramex is a one-stop total transportation solutions company for retail and wholesale customers worldwide.
Based in Oman, Oman National Investment Company (ONIC) was an investment holding company primarily engaged in the business of insurance and financial services through its subsidiaries and associates. ONICs subsidiary companies included: Al-Ahlia Insurance, National Life Insurance Co., and the Oman Investment and Finance Co.
