Havenvest is focused on investing in leading businesses and working with management teams to create and realise value within its portfolio companies.
Browse our selection of current investments.
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Specialist Services Group
Specialist Services Group
Established in 1982, SSG has evolved as a major oil and gas service company that manufactures onshore and offshore custom buildings for the oil and gas and marine industries to accommodate people, products and equipment.
SSG supports its clients’ global requirements from its facilities in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Aberdeen and Singapore.
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SITE Technology Holdings Limited
SITE Technology Holdings Limited
SITE was established in Abu Dhabi in 1992 as an electrical contracting business.
It offers integrated turnkey solutions relating to the design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of power systems, security systems and equipment. Since its inception, the company has expanded its footprint in other countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and France. SITE provides services to a wide range of industries within the government and private sectors.
Browse our selection of past investments.
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Help AG Holding Ltd
Help AG Holding Ltd
Help AG provides high end IT security services and solutions to government entities, banks, telecom operators and large corporates across the GCC. The Company is the preferred partner for global technology providers including Juniper Networks, Palo Alto, F5 and Symantec amongst others. The Company was established in Dubai in 2004 as a branch of Help AG Germany. The German parent company was sold in 2007, and the incumbent management retained the Middle East operations. The business has since grown substantially and expanded to 3 offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar.
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Universal Building Materials Merchants Company Ltd
Universal Building Materials Merchants Company Ltd
Founded in 1979, UBM supplies specialised building products including door hardware, drainage and plumbing goods, and architectural finishing. All products are targeted at niche segments in the Saudi Arabian construction sector. With its highly trained project specialists and renowned after-sales service, UBM offers a vast range of products tailored to satisfy its clients' project needs. This investment is managed by Havenvest on behalf of a limited partner.
Exited: 2018 -
AMEinfo
AMEinfo
With over 235,000 business people visiting the AMEinfo business directory every week, it is the Arab world’s leading online business resource and business news provider.
The company covers a wide range of sectors, from banking to tourism and hospitality.
Exited: 2006 -
York Universal Worldwide Limited
York Universal Worldwide Limited
Established in 1988, York is a leading wholesale distributor of indoor and outdoor furnishing fabrics in the Middle East. Its substantial warehousing facilities position the company as one of the largest stockists of fabrics in the region. York’s products are available only in premium categories, and are targeted at high end retailers, interior designers, and upmarket hotel chains. The company has partnered with some of Europe’s leading designers and manufacturers of fabrics, who supply exclusively to York in the region.
Exited: 2006 -
Wilson Taylor Holdings PTE Ltd
Wilson Taylor Holdings PTE Ltd
Established in 2007, Wilson Taylor Holdings is a leading provider of corrosion control, cathodic protection systems and engineering services, and is a supplier of corrosion protection services relating to coatings, pipeline integrity and reinforced concrete structures. The company offers its products and services across South East Asia, through its headquarters in Singapore, a subsidiary in Hong Kong and a representative office in Shanghai.
Exited: 2006 -
Cracknell Landscape Investments Ltd
Cracknell Landscape Investments Ltd
Cracknell engages in a wide range of landscaping solutions using a combination of disciplines based on the integration of art, ecology and design.
Cracknell was established in London in 1987 and has successfully expanded its footprint across the Middle East since 1993. The company is currently headquartered in Dubai and has sub-offices/design centres in London, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Cracknell tailors its services to a broad range of market sectors, including institutional and public, hospitality, commercial and mixed-use projects.
Exited: 2013 -
Byrne Investments Limited
Byrne Investments Limited
Byrne Investments Limited is one of the largest and most diversified equipment rental and modular space providers in the GCC.
It’s equipment rental division currently spans four countries and 11 operational bases across the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Oman. Spacemaker, a leading manufacturer of modular structures in the UAE, became a subsidary of the group. Byrne provides services to a wide range of industries including the oil and gas, construction, and events and facilities management sectors.
Exited: 2014 -
Bahrain Precast Concrete Company WLL
Bahrain Precast Concrete Company WLL
BPC is the largest precast manufacturer in the region with facilities in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai and Qatar
Exited: 2016 -
Havelock AHI
Havelock AHI
Havelock AHI is a market leader in the supply of high-quality furniture, interior fit-outs and metal works.
Incorporated in 1988, the company has established a strong presence in the Middle Eastern and Russian markets, working across a range of sectors including hospitality, retail, commercial, government buildings and high-end residences.
Exited: 2006 -
Flip Media
Flip Media
Flip is the largest independent online advertising agency in the Middle East, with a network extending across the region's major markets, including India.
It is the market leader in the production of websites, web portals and online media creative artwork.
Exited: 2012 -
Fabtech
Fabtech
Fabtech Technical Services, established in 1987, provides fabrication and engineering services.
It is one of the largest full-range providers of steel fabrication services to the oil, gas and process industry in the region, including the building and repair of onshore rigs.
Exited: 2009 -
NAS United Healthcare Services LC
NAS United Healthcare Services LC
NAS, established in Abu Dhabi in 2002, has become one of the region's leading independent third-party administrators.
It processes health insurance claims on behalf of private insurance companies and self-funded corporate schemes, primarily in the GCC. Through its offices in the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, NAS serves a network of more than 2,000 health care providers including hospitals, diagnostic centres, clinics and pharmacies. Given the complexities involved in the health insurance and health care industry, NAS provides an important link between insurance companies, health care providers and beneficiaries.
Exited: 2017 -
Mouwasat Medical Services Company
Mouwasat Medical Services Company
Mouwasat Medical Services Company is one of Saudi Arabia’s leading providers of quality healthcare services in the Eastern Province, Madinah and Riyadh.
Established in 1975, the company was listed in the Saudi Stock Market in September 2009.
Exited: 2017 -
Mannai
Mannai
Established in the 1950s as an auto parts dealer, Mannai has grown to become one of the largest trading and services companies in Qatar.
It is involved in several sectors, including oil and gas, automotive distribution, travel services, information and communication technology, consumer products, and logistics and representation. In August 2007, Mannai Corporation became a public company and its shares were listed on the Qatar Exchange.
Exited: 2005 -
Rigidal UAE Holdings Limited
Rigidal UAE Holdings Limited
Rigidal is a market leader in the design, manufacturing and fabrication of aluminium and steel roofing and cladding systems, including standing seam and composite panel products.
It has a wide range of products and can supply complete roofing systems, including most accessories. Established in the UAE in 1976, the company operates throughout the Middle East and South Asia and has a state-of-the-art factory headquartered in Dubai.
Exited: 2012 -
Penguin Engineering Holdings Limited
Penguin Engineering Holdings Limited
Penguin Engineering is a UAE-based mechanical, electrical and plumbing sub-contractor with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry.
Since its inception in 1980, the company has kept pace with the transforming industry's needs and evolved into one of the leading and most trusted companies in the fields of maintenance, construction and installation within various market sectors.
Exited: 2013 -
Omnix International LLC
Omnix International LLC
Established in 1987, Omnix is a diversified information technology company serving government and private sector clients in the GCC countries.
The company provides products and services in three distinct business lines. These include software solutions such as enterprise optimisation; computer aided design solutions involving distribution of AutoCAD software and provision of complementary value-added services; and audio-visual and networking solutions. With over 800 staff, Omnix is well represented throughout the GCC region.
Exited: 2017 -
SPACEMAKER
SPACEMAKER
Spacemaker is a leading manufacturer of modular structures in the UAE.
Spacemaker provides tailor-made engineering solutions for purpose-built structures. Clients are in the construction, oil and gas, events and defence sectors. The company became a subsidiary of Byrne Investments.
Exited: 2014