A National Investment Group — Abu Dhabi, UAE

Architects ofSovereign Growth

Al Qalaa International for Development and Investment — a multi-discipline group advancing resource optimization, infrastructure and public-private integration.

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“We invest in the foundations nations are built on — and we build them to last.”

Eissa Ateeq Almazrouei

Chairman of the Group

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Al Qalaa International for Development and Investment

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi and led by Chairman Eissa Ateeq Almazrouei, Al Qalaa International Group is a prominent national investment group with over 700 employees, operating across the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.

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Core Sectors

Five pillars, one sovereign vision

Resource optimization, infrastructure and public-private integration across every discipline we hold.

Infrastructure & Real Estate

City-shaping master developments, strategic land bank optimization and resilient national infrastructure projects across the GCC.

Real Estate DevelopmentProject InvestmentDevelopment Management

Industrial & Commodities

Heavy industrial operations, specialized steel trading, mineral mining and primary energy supply networks.

Steel ManufacturingMiningEnergy

Technology & Defense

Advanced information & communication technology and homeland defense security systems.

ICTHomeland Defense Security Systems

Sustainability & Essentials

Integrated waste management, healthcare, agrifoods, education and transportation — the essentials of daily life.

Integrated Waste ManagementHealthcareAgrifoods

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical manufacturing at industrial scale — essential medicines, sterile and non-sterile production, and specialised high-technology therapies including biosimilars, oncology and vaccines.

Pharmaceutical ManufacturingSterile & Non-Sterile ProductionBiosimilars, Oncology & Vaccines

Steel and Seamless Pipes

The Steel and Seamless Pipes sector combines two activities: the manufacture of seamless pipes and the distribution of steel products from ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel.

Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe Manufacturing Upto 10" PipesWear Resistant Steel Plates Manufacturing Upto 100 mm

Strategic Alliances

Three ventures, three markets

From pharmaceutical manufacturing in Egypt to steel trading across MENA and development management in the GCC.

April 2025

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Gypto Alqalaa Pharma (Egypt)

In partnership with Gypto Pharma — Egypt

Manufacturing of pharmaceutical products in Egypt across sterile and non-sterile streams, from essential medicines to specialised high-technology therapies.

Joint Ventures

May 2026

Strategic Metallurgical Venture

QTrasteel

In partnership with Trasteel Holding S.A. — Switzerland & Luxembourg

Steel trading, project development and industrial services across the Middle East and North Africa.

Joint Ventures

June 2026

Sovereign Development Alliance

Q PERIFA

In partnership with PERIFA Developments — Australia — development arm of Versatile Group

An end-to-end, investor-side governance and real estate development management platform for large-scale land banks across the UAE and GCC.

Joint Ventures

September 2019

Joint Venture

Specialized Products Manufacturing Joint Venture, Egypt

In partnership with Partners from China and India — China and India

Specialized manufacturing in Egypt

Joint Ventures

January 2023

Joint Venture

Healing Pharma & American Remedies

In partnership with Healing Pharma Private Limited — India

Contract manufacturing and sales in Egypt and Africa

Joint Ventures

2019

Joint Venture

Al Qalaa – Stancor Group Joint Venture

In partnership with Stancor Group — India

Exclusive GCC partnership for manufactured steel products & Projects Execution

Joint Ventures

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Latest from the group

Announcements, joint venture milestones and the group's thinking on the sectors it operates in.

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals becomes the group's fifth core sector

AnnouncementsFeatured

14 July 2026

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals becomes the group's fifth core sector

Following the Gypto Alqalaa Pharma joint venture in Egypt, the group has formalised pharmaceutical manufacturing as a standalone core sector alongside infrastructure, industry, technology and essential services.

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Q PERIFA established to bring investor-side governance to GCC land banks

JV Milestones

18 June 2026

Q PERIFA established to bring investor-side governance to GCC land banks

The group has formed Q PERIFA with Australia's PERIFA Developments, the development arm of Versatile Group, to deliver end-to-end development management for large-scale land holdings.

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Inside Phase II: building biosimilar, oncology and vaccine capability in Egypt

Sector Insights

5 June 2026

Inside Phase II: building biosimilar, oncology and vaccine capability in Egypt

Sixty thousand square metres of the Gypto complex are dedicated to specialised high-technology therapies. Here is why that footprint matters more than its size suggests.

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Abu DhabiSovereign GrowthInfrastructure & Real EstateSteel Trading — MENADefense TechnologyWaste-to-EnergyHealthcareEducationAgrifoodsTransportation

Our Presence

Rooted in Abu Dhabi, invested across Egypt

Headquarters in the Ministries Complex Area of Abu Dhabi, with a regional office in Cairo serving the group's Egyptian operations.

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

Headquarters

Office M03, Red Crescent Building, Ministries Complex Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Egypt

Cairo

Regional Office

1 Makram Ebeid Street, Nasr City , Cairo EG

Offices

Strategic Partner

Stancor Group

Stakeholder & Partner

The partner behind every project the group undertakes.

The partnership in full Visit their website

Stancor Group is Al Qalaa International Group's anchor partner.Stancor participates in every project the group undertakes — not as a supplier at the edge of a transaction, but inside the decision and the delivery.

USD 1.5B: Group Portfolio
12,000 t: Seamless Pipe, Annually
50,000 t: Wear-Resistant & Armour Plate
3: Continents of Operation