Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Equity
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Real Estate, Alternative Investments
Stage Focus
Growth, Buyout
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, China, United Arab Emirates, South Africa
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Industrial
- Consumer
- Transportation
- Hospitality
- Entertainment
Investor Details
Established in 2003, Istithmar World is a Dubai-based investment firm wholly owned by Dubai World, a government-owned company. The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and alternative investments, managing a diverse portfolio across various sectors and geographies. Its investments span North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, reflecting a global investment strategy.
Istithmar World's investment approach includes both majority and minority stakes, joint ventures, partnerships, public equities, debt securities, and fund investments. The firm actively manages its portfolio, collaborating closely with management teams, shareholders, partners, and co-investors to maximize value. Notable investments include the Atlantis resort in Dubai and stakes in U.S. retailer Barneys New York, entertainment group Cirque du Soleil, and the Mandarin Oriental New York hotel.
The firm's headquarters are located in Dubai, with additional offices in New York, London, and Cape Town, positioning it to effectively manage its global investment activities. The board of directors is led by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, with other members including Mohammad Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Farouk Bin Hamad Al Thani, Abdul Rahman Saleh Al Saleh, Hamad Mubarak Bu Amim, Sa’adi Abdul Rahim Hassan Al Rais, and Sun Yong Chang. The company's website is https://www.istithmar.world/.
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