Galadari Brothers: Expanding Horizons

Business conglomerate expanding its footprint across the globe to deliver a variety of products and services

Khaleej Times, which celebrates its 46th anniversary today, is part of the media division of the UAE's leading business conglomerate Galadari Brothers, with a rich history dating back to its founding in the 1960s.

Today, the group has grown from its Dubai roots into a multinational conglomerate and operates in diverse verticals expanding its presence across countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Australia, the UK, Sri Lanka, Morocco, India and Pakistan.

Galadari Brothers has helped businesses establish roots and grow across the world for more than six decades. With interests spanning a wide range of industries such as motors, heavy equipment, food and beverages, engineering, real estate, publishing, hospitality and travel, Galadari Brothers delivers a variety of products and services and is home to more than 50 global brands. Over the years, the group has built a reputation for delivering consistent value.

Here's a look at the businesses and expertise of the Galadari Brothers group:

Heavy Equipment

Galadari Heavy Equipment Division supports leading world-class brands in heavy earthmoving, construction, power systems, and materials handling equipment. The company is the exclusive and sole distributor of brands such as Komatsu, JCB, Sitrak, Bomag, Linkbelt, and Dieci. Holding the leading market share in the UAE, these brands have served many customers in building world-class projects.

Food and Beverage

The Galadari Food & Beverage Division has been spreading happiness in the region since 1979 with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. It is the largest master franchisee for the Baskin-Robbins brand globally, with a 1200+ growing portfolio of stores across 10 geographies. It also proudly operates Dunkin’, KyoChon, Shabestan, and a home-grown concept Halla Shawarma. Holding the largest store network in the Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) industry in the Gulf Region, it plans to expand further through adding more leading brands to its portfolio across additional geographies.

Motors

Having achieved great success for the Mazda Motor Corporation in the UAE for over 45 years, Galadari Automobiles Company has become a leader in the sector. With more than 500 employees and 14 facilities, the company has been providing world-class service and automotive products, ensuring after-sales support and the best customer experience.

Galadari Automobiles is also home to other iconic brands like Kawasaki and Ziebart. This strategic move is aimed at expanding the group’s portfolio in the automotive and motorcycle industry, further solidifying its position as a leading player in the region.

Engineering

The Galadari Engineering Division is shaping the future of the nation by bridging communities, creating iconic landmarks, and building the high-rises of tomorrow. As the UAE’s premier fabricated steel and engineering solutions provider, the Engineering Division is known for its exceptional designs, incomparable quality, fabrication & other related structural steel construction-related services and high-end products.

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