Al Khayyat Investments announces 2011 expansion strategy

Al Khayyat Investments LLC (AKI), a leading Dubai holding company that represents more than 200 top international brands across the Middle East, has identified healthcare, retail & education as key sectors for growth in 2011.

The strategy was unveiled at its annual offsite meeting in Dubai which was attended by more than 120 managers from the offices across the Middle East region.

Speaking at the meeting, Ahmad Al Khayyat, CEO & MD, Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) said: “Our company has achieved remarkable growth in 2010. This primarily stems from our people that we believe are our most important assets. We have more than 2000 employees from 6 continents who work hand in hand across our business groups and various sectors to achieve the company’s vision of becoming a leading regional entity.”

Al Khayyat Investments expanded its partnerships in 2010 across retail & distribution sectors. Including Superdry, Burger Fuel and group SEB (the owners of Tefal, Moulinex, Rowenta & Krups).

Al Khayyat added: “Al Khayyat Investments has interests in contracting, automotive, real estate and education. The main subsidiaries are: Alphamed, Delta Trade, BinSina Group of Pharmacies, Pest Free, Al Khayyat Retail, Gulf Landscaping, ITALDECO, Realty Capital, ALNO and  Al Khayyat Motors”.

At the offsite meeting, AKI felicitated 10 employees who completed more than 20 years in the company across different locations. The management also announced the winners of Best Deal of the Year awards across all sectors, best pharmacist award for BinSina Pharmacy Group and best customer service employee.