- Abraaj Capital
Infobox_Company
company_name = Abraaj Capital
company_
company_type =Limited liability company
foundation =
key_people =Arif Naqvi , Executive Vice-Chairman & CEO
location =
industry =Private Equity
products =Investments , private equity funds
assets = $5.0 billion
homepage = [http://www.abraaj.com/english/index.aspx www.abraaj.com]
num_employees =Abraaj Capital is a
Dubai -based investment firm specializing in theMiddle East ,North Africa , andSouth Asia , which is commonly referred to as the (MENASA ) region.The firm's primary strengths include private equity buyouts, strategic minority block positions in public enterprises, and real estate investments within the MENASA region. It currently has US$4 billion under management.
Arif Naqvi is the Founder of Abraaj Capital and presently serves as the CEO and Executive Vice Chairman.According to
Pakistan 'sDawn News, Abraaj Capital is planning to invest in the refinery company of Bosicor Pakistan Limited. They are also building Pakistan's tallest high rises, TheKarachi Financial Towers , which is estimated at 37 stories. They started their major expansion in Pakistan's Markets by acquiring a Steel Powerhouse, Manan Shahid Forgings Limited. They plan to invest over a Billion Dollars in Pakistan in different projects, within the next five years.External links
* [http://www.abraaj.com/english/index.aspx Abraaj Capital Website]
* [http://www.dawn.com/2007/12/14/ebr1.htm Dawn News]
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