Kuwait Family Business - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Wed, 03 May 2017 08:46:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Kuwaiti Culture of Entrepreneurship: Young Kuwaitis are Coming Back to Traditional Entrepreneurship /kuwaiti-culture-of-entrepreneurship-young-kuwaitis-are-coming-back-to-traditional-entrepreneurship.htm Wed, 03 May 2017 08:46:19 +0000 /kuwaiti-culture-of-entrepreneurship-young-kuwaitis-are-coming-back-to-traditional-entrepreneurship.htm "The Kuwaiti culture has had entrepreneurs for hundreds of years. My grandfather, great grandfather, and father were all entrepreneurs," says Mohammed Jaffar, Deputy Chairman & CEO of Faith Capital Holding, Board Member in Kuwait London Company.

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]]> Mezzan Holding’s Strength: Food Manufacturing and Distribution in Kuwait and GCC /mezzan-holding-s-strength-food-manufacturing-and-distribution-in-kuwait-and-gcc.htm Wed, 03 May 2017 08:35:31 +0000 /mezzan-holding-s-strength-food-manufacturing-and-distribution-in-kuwait-and-gcc.htm "Our strength is in food manufacturing and distribution. We are very focused on our own brands and on our third-party partners. That business continued to perform extremely well for us. In a scenario where most of our competitors were in decline, we continued to grow," says Garry Walsh, CEO of Mezzan Holding.

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]]> Food Manufacturing Industry in Kuwait in 2017: Food Consumption is Coming Back to Homes /food-manufacturing-industry-in-kuwait-in-2017-food-consumption-is-coming-back-to-homes.htm Wed, 03 May 2017 08:31:24 +0000 /food-manufacturing-industry-in-kuwait-in-2017-food-consumption-is-coming-back-to-homes.htm "Over the last ten years, there has been a big drive in Kuwait to consume food out of home. People have moved from the traditional nuclear family, or the Kuwaiti version, and eating in the house to eating out of the home. That has actually changed in the last year," says Garry Walsh, CEO of Mezzan Holding.

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]]> Automotive Spare Part Industry in Kuwait: KAPICO /automotive-spare-part-industry-in-kuwait-kapico.htm Wed, 03 May 2017 08:25:15 +0000 /automotive-spare-part-industry-in-kuwait-kapico.htm "KAPICO Group is a holding family group between two families. The Al-Ghannam family started with my father along with his two brothers, Ahmed and Yusuf. In 1950, they bought a small shop for used spare parts," says Ahmed A. Al-Ghannam, Chairman of KAPICO Group Holding.

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]]> Al-Yousifi Group Kuwait & Electronics Retail: Overview by Adel Easa Al-Yousifi /al-yousifi-group-kuwait-electronics-retail-overview-by-adel-easa-al-yousifi.htm Tue, 02 May 2017 14:32:24 +0000 /al-yousifi-group-kuwait-electronics-retail-overview-by-adel-easa-al-yousifi.htm "Al-Yousifi was established in 1955 by my father. He took the agency of National, which is now Panasonic. We have especially grown after the 1991 liberation. Until 1994 or 1995, we were number one in electronics in Kuwait. We were only concentrating on Panasonic at that time, because the deal between us and Japan was to not have other brands in our showroom," says Adel Easa Al-Yousifi, Senior Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Al-Yousifi Group.

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]]> Construction & Infrastructure Projects in Kuwait by Combined Group /construction-infrastructure-projects-in-kuwait-by-combined-group.htm Tue, 02 May 2017 06:12:08 +0000 /construction-infrastructure-projects-in-kuwait-by-combined-group.htm "We are participating in many sectors, such as construction, roads, oil, bridges, and infrastructure. We participate in any projects announced through the CTC. The value of the projects varies for each sector. The sectors with the greatest value are roads and bridges, followed by the oil sector, construction, building, and lastly, other divisions," says Dr. Nabeel Abdul Haleem Ali, Consultant to Chairman for Shareholders Affairs at Combined Group.

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]]> Orchid Real Estate: Reselling Residential and Commercial Properties in Kuwait /orchid-real-estate-reselling-residential-and-commercial-properties-in-kuwait.htm Wed, 26 Apr 2017 08:26:49 +0000 /orchid-real-estate-reselling-residential-and-commercial-properties-in-kuwait.htm "My company is called Orchid Real Estate. We are active and operate in local and international residential and commercial real estate sectors. I am also the chairman of Jood Gulf Holding Company," says Nouria Al-Neama, Vice Chairman and MD of Orchid Real Estate.

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]]> Al-Yousifi Group Steps into Kuwait’s Construction Projects, Providing Air Conditioning and Firefighting /al-yousifi-group-steps-into-kuwait-s-construction-projects-providing-air-conditioning-and-firefighting.htm Thu, 13 Apr 2017 09:41:38 +0000 /al-yousifi-group-steps-into-kuwait-s-construction-projects-providing-air-conditioning-and-firefighting.htm Al-Yousifi Group would like to push the air conditioning and firefighting sector as there is a large market for construction in Kuwait.

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]]> Mohammed Jaffar: Spreading Ethical Business from Kuwait across the GCC /mohammed-jaffar-spreading-ethical-business-from-kuwait-across-the-gcc.htm Wed, 05 Apr 2017 08:27:48 +0000 /mohammed-jaffar-spreading-ethical-business-from-kuwait-across-the-gcc.htm The aim of the newly-established Faith Capital Holding is to grow local businesses into GGC businesses that have branches across the six countries in the Gulf, by the means of ethical business.

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]]> Alghanim Catering Discusses Potential of Catering Industry in Kuwait /alghanim-catering-discusses-potential-of-catering-industry-in-kuwait.htm Wed, 05 Apr 2017 07:58:03 +0000 /alghanim-catering-discusses-potential-of-catering-industry-in-kuwait.htm "We started operations in 1992, and have been running for 25 years. We provide a combination of government contracts, private camps, and full life support for clients, which includes housing, laundry, catering, housekeeping, as well as occasional transportation."

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