The Company and People
The company is run on a flat-structure basis with a hands-on management style. HE Sheikh Sultan, who is actively involved with most of the companies within the Gulf Holdings portfolio, opens up his business network and applies his knowledge and experience to assist in the setting up and expansion of each business.
HE Sheikh Sultan is passionate about business and has spent his life continually researching, learning and applying the latest business thinking, such as change management, financial engineering & re-engineering, strategic planning and investment management principles, to his own company.
Gulf Holdings has 15 people in the core team, responsible for the drive and momentum of the company, based at its offices in Sharjah and Dubai, and in excess of 20,000 throughout all its 50 companies.
Gulf Holdings has an in-house business development team and employs external event and marketing communications consultancies to ensure Gulf Holdings is setting a business benchmark for UAE companies.
Our Companies and Partners
Today, in 2007, Gulf Holdings is the home of many innovations in many areas and boasts over 50 companies within its portfolio, these include:-
| Company |
Activity |
Al Emarat Agritech |
Landscaping consultants |
Bluewater Boats Rental & Chartering |
Leisure yacht chartering |
Royal Pastries |
Coffee shops |
Sweet House Bakery |
Bakery - production unit |
Turf Farm Landscaping |
Underground irrigation |
Emirates StrongForce Post Tensioning Co. |
Construction - post tensioning consultants |
Freight Systems Logistics |
Freight & forwarding |
Wabco Standard Trane S.A. |
Trane air conditions - sales & services |
Aqua Diving Services |
Marine Services |
Dietiker Aktiengesellschaft Fur Rohmetalle |
Scrap metal plant |
Emirates Forklifts Rental |
Heavy equipment rentals |
Applied Corrosion Technologies |
Construction chemicals |
Redymix Beton |
Concrete mixing plant & supply |
Walnut Finance |
Private Finance & Investment company |
Al Arabia Boats Manufacturing |
Small boat manufacturing |
Gulf Marine Adventures |
Leisure boats chartering, marine equipment trading, marina management |
Stanton Technology L.L.C |
Telecommunications |
L&T Concrete Drilling Company |
Concrete cutting - bridge or building demolition |
Emirates Designer Stone |
Artificial surface (granite, marble, ceramic, etc) manufacturing & trading |