1979
Ali & Sons Company LLC starts it’s operation providing quality services to the oil & gas industry.
1979
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies & Services (ASOS) becomes the first division to be established within
the Ali & Sons Group. Focused to become a leading supplier and service provider of offshore, onshore,
and oil & gas installation equipment.
1979
The Abu Dhabi National Foodstuff Company (Foodco) is established to cater the basic, yet most important
needs, of consumers. The company has managed to add a wide variety of products and brands to its already
existing line of products.
1980
Ali & Sons Contracting Company, previously known as Al Sahel Contracting Company, starts it’s operations.
The company comprises of two main divisions: Contracting and Interior.
1987
Motor Division starts operating, making Ali & Sons the sole agent in Abu Dhabi for three of the world’s
best automobile marques: Porsche, Audi and Volkswagen.
1997
Trans Middle East Computer Systems (TMC) was incorporated in Abu Dhabi as the hi-tech offspring of
Ali & Sons Group. TMC is now widely recognized as a leading solution provider for IT and e-technology
industries.
1999
Ali & Sons Group of Companies, establishes Amwaj in Abu Dhabi to attract connoisseurs of exquisite
jewelry to its exclusive boutique located in a prime location in Abu Dhabi.
1999
A well-organized car rental service agency, EuroStar operates the largest fleet of German cars in
Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Eurostar offers a wide range of vehicles that include cars that are economical
and the ones that are luxurious. The fleet of EuroStar cars comprises renowned brands like Porsche,
Audi and Volkswagen.
2001
Publinet is established to come up with creative solutions for virtually any product or service,
including corporate identity. The company operates as a fully functional through-the-line
communication services agency.
2002
Optima Engineering Consultancy & Project Management is set up to handle major projects in UAE and ensure
successful delivery within the allocated timeframe and budget.
2003
MaxRock is registered in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi with the objective of manufacturing and supplying high
quality crushed stones, screened stones and washed sand. MaxRock owns and operates three crusher plants.
2003
Ali & Sons establishes Hili Food Company based on it's comprehensive investment strategy in Cairo, Egypt.
The company produces high quality olive based products including packaging.
2004
Established in Dubai in 1996, HQ Creative, 30% of which is owned by Publinet, provides a comprehensive
range of professional event services through three complementary divisions – Event Production,
Entertainment, and Decoration.
2005
Injaz Mena Investment Company PSC is launched with a capital of Dhs 300 million to operate as an
investment bank licensed by the UAE Central Bank and registered as a private joint stock company
with headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
2006
Sidra Real Estate Co. LLC is established to manage properties owned by Ali & Sons Group and develop new ones.
2006
Foundation stone of Spectrum Glass Factory LLC laid in Abu Dhabi's Industrial Area. The factory is worth
more than Dhs 45 million. The total production capacity of the factory is around 650,000m2 of glass per annum, of which 75% will be double glazed.
2006
Ali & Sons Company, Al Qudra Holding and other Strategic Investors lay down the foundation stone of Dhs.
60 million Spectrum Light Blocks Factory in UAE. The factory will have an annual output of 300,000m3 per
annum, using raw materials sourced from Oman, Saudi Arabia and Germany.
2006
Audi - Abu Dhabi bags the "Best Performing Dealer in GCC region for 2006". Audi Brand Manager received
the award from Mr. Ernst Hasbach - Managing Director Audi Middle East - on behalf of H.E. Ahmed Bin Ali Al
Dhahry Vice Chairman Ali and Sons LLC.
2006
Injaz MENA Investment Company signs a partnership agreement with RealCAPITA to launch RealLANDS.
RealLANDS is a Bahrain-based company that is engaged in acquiring plots of lands across the
Kingdom of Bahrain and the MENA region.
2006
Max Rock sets up a new Dhs 60 million crusher plant in Fujairah. The plant, which is located in
Tawyeen area has a capacity to produce 5.5 million tonnes of crushed material per year.
2006
ASOS enters into an agreement with Zelan Group of Malaysia to sponsor Zelan Holdings Malaysia Sdn.
Bhd. to operate in United Arab Emirates and eventually in the Middle East.
2006
The Abu Dhabi National Foodstuff Company (Foodco) transforms into Foodco Holdings PJSC with it's total
issued capital at AED 85.99 million.
2006
Ali & Sons Industrial Projects LLC is established in 2006 in Abu Dhabi. Ali & Sons Company LLC sets
up a niche organisation to become a key service provider in the industrial projects field.
2007
Ali & Sons inaugurates the largest after sales service centre for Audi and Volkswagen in
the Middle East. The 34,100 sqm centre built by Ali & Sons Contracting Company costs
around Dhs. 100 million.
2007
Injaz Mena reports AED 65.3 million profit; distributes 15% to shareholders.
2007
Investing in a Dutch RFID manufacturer has proved to be a real smart move by
Injaz Mena Investment Company, with a 63% profit to its co-investors in just 14 months.
2007
Injaz Mena Investment Company PSC joined with UK-based Global Haly Investment Limited
to develop a landmark US$250-plus million shopping mall and office complex in Defence,
a prime area of Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city.
2007
Maxrock LLC commissions the only three phase crusher plant in the UAE at its Tawyeen site in
the Emirate of Fujairah. The new crusher can produce more than 10 million tons of aggregate
annually, doubling the output from the quarry.
2007
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies and Services Company (ASOS) acquires ELITE Compression System,
a Canadian based firm operating in USA, Canada and Indonesia.
2007
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies and Services Company (ASOS) becomes the exclusive representative
for the complete product range of SVR Valves in UAE , Yemen and GCC Countries.
2007
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies and Services Company (ASOS) becomes exclusive agent of Nuova
Saimar activities and services with the main clients in the United Arab Emirates.
2007
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies and Services Company (ASOS) signs an Exclusive Agency Agreement
with the US leader GEW&PT to provide its unique technology in Abu Dhabi.
2007
Amwaj jewellery glitters with its breathtaking bridal collection at the Bride Show Dubai 2007.
2007
Sidra Village project of 80 Villas (worth around Dhs 100 million) in Umm Suqueim commences.
2007
Construction of Sidra Tower (G+M+45), a project worth more than Dhs 400 million starts in
the Dubai Technology, Electronics, Commerce and Media Zone.
2007
Sense Gourmet a Foodco Holding subsidiary signs an exclusive master franchising agreement with
veteran American company Figaro's Pizza for the Middle East with plans to open 35 outlets in the UAE.
2007
Optima Consultancy & Engineering, a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Group signs a Joint Venture
Contract with Arabian Architects, an architectural firm with vast experience in the MENA region.
This Joint Venture calls for Optima and Arabian Architects to join hands in executing Ali & Sons
Real Estate projects.
2008
Sense Gourmet opens its first Figaro's Pizza outlet in the Middle East at the Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi.
2008
Sense Gourmet opens its second Figaro's Pizza outlet at Sharjah's Mega Mall.
2008
Ali & Sons Co. forms a new venture in name of DURAR AL EMARAT PROPERTIES LLC in partnership with
Durar Properties LLC to operate in emirate of Dubai.
2008
Cicero & Bernay teams up with KSA-based Afkar International to win the global public relations
account for Knowledge Economic City. Knowledge Economic City is a 25 billion Riyal hi-tech project
to be built in the Holy city of Al Madinah Al Munawwarah.
2008
Audi - Abu Dhabi starts"Audi Approved :plus" programme by offering a wide variety of
pre-owned cars that have passed stringent set of tests and checks before qualifying for the program.
2008
Ali & Sons Contracting enters into the league of large contractors, as it is awarded
Dhs 840 million contract of Al Wahda Mall 2 extension project in Abu Dhabi.
2008
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies & Services Co., & Sulzer Pumps incorporate a company under
the name of Sulzer-ASOS (SASOS). The main objective is to build a premier pump service
and repair facility to serve the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Water & Waste Water and
General Industries. This premiere facility in Umm Al Nar will be fully capable to serve
customers within the United Arab Emirates and GCC Region.
2009
Sense Gourmet opens its third Figaro's Pizza outlet in Al Nahda Damas, Dubai-Sharjah Road.
2009
Ali & Sons opens the new Ali & Sons Business Center (ASBC), strategically located in Umm Al Nar,
just 15 minutes from the city center. The business centre will offer well designed furnished
offices equipped with state-of-the-art business facilities.
















