Fakhro Group

Fakhro Group

Infobox Company
company_name = The Fakhro Group
company_
company_type = Private
foundation = 1888
location = Manama, Bahrain
key_people = Essam Abdulla Fakhro, (Chairman), Adel Abdulla Fakhro, (Managing Director)
industry = Conglomerate
products = automotive & industrial products, technology, restaurants, shipping, insurance, transport, agencies
homepage = http://www.fakhro.com/

The Fakhro Group, also known as the Abdulla Yousif Fakhro Group is one of the oldest and leading Bahraini enterprises. The group is based in Manama, Bahrain and also has operations in the UAE.

History

The group was founded by the late Yousif bin Abdulrahman Fakhro. From a small business dealing in dates and building materials, it expanded into shipping, with around 40 dhows, with branches in the GCC, Iraq, and India. Other products included cars, timber, foodstuff, and electronics.

Operations

Today, the group's operations include automotive & industrial products, technology, restaurants, shipping, insurance, transport, and agencies.

Divisions

*Abdulla Yousif Fakhro and Sons
*Fakhro Electronics
*Fakhro Communications
*Access W.L.L.
*ATCOM (UAE)
*GAC Bahrain
*Fakhro Restaurants Company
*Fakhro Transport
*Fakhro Commercial Services
*Fakhro Insurance Services
*Go International
*CompuMe Bahrain
*Fakhro Contracting
*Fakhro Motors

Agencies

*McDonalds
*Sony Ericsson
*Avaya
*Dunlop Tyres
*Mobil
*Budget Rent a Car
*AIG
*GAC Logistics

ee also

Fakhro


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