Leading Private Companies Arab Gulf

The Leading Private Companies series of directory databases from Highworth Research presents key data on the larger privately owned companies in emerging market countries undergoing rapid economic growth. Data on such companies has strong potential value for wealth management companies seeking to identify potential clients among the family owned companies and entrepreneurs in fast growth regions. Leading Private Companies in the Arab Gulf identifies the most prospective companies in the 6 countries of the GCC and not only provides fundamental data about each business, including intermediary referral options, but also provides a screening service which highlights potential liquidity events which may increase the value of such companies.

Valuable data

The data provided on over 1500 of the leading private companies in the Arab Gulf includes, as available: Company name and contact details; directors names & job titles; senior management names and job titles; main shareholders' names; number of employees; year established; bankers; accountants; legal advisors; description of the business; summary financial statement.

Reporting of major business developments

The online version of the database also includes reporting of major business developments (potential "liquidity events") affecting the company and its shareholders such as: significant contract procurements - acquisitions - launch of major new products, or services- new agencies - strategic partnerships - IPO.

Numbers of companies profiled

The numbers of companies profiled in each country in Leading Private Companies of the Arab Gulf total over 1500, including: Bahrain: 50 ; Kuwait: 150 ; Oman: 60 ; Qatar: 70 ; Saudi Arabia: 800 ; United Arab Emirates: 400 .

Online or print publication

The database is available in an online version which is searchable, is updated frequently, and includes the reporting of major business developments affecting the companies. Alternatively an annual print version of the publication is available without the reporting service.