Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company B.S.C. (Mumtalakat) is the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain.[2] It was established by Royal Decree in 2006 and is wholly owned by the Government.[1] Mumtalakat actively sought investment opportunities locally, regionally and internationally.
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Native name | شركة ممتلكات البحرين القابضة ش.م.ب مقفلة |
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| Company type | State-owned |
| Industry | Sovereign Wealth Fund Holding company |
| Founded | June 29, 2006 in Bahrain |
| Founder | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
| Headquarters | Manama, Bahrain |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | |
| Services | Investment |
| Owner | Kingdom of Bahrain |
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| Website | mumtalakat |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
In October 2023, according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, the fund has nearly $18.3 billion in assets under management.[3]
Mumtalakat invests in assets unrelated to either oil or gas across different sectors including education, aviation, healthcare, consumer and financial services, industrial manufacturing, real estate, tourism and logistics.[4] From its inception in 2006, Mumtalakat initially pursued investments primarily in Bahrain, with just 3% apportioned abroad; in 2019, that figure rose to 30%,[5] comprising investments in Europe, the United States, the Middle East and North Africa consisting of both minority and majority stakes in its portfolio companies.[2] Mumtalakat Holding Company B.S.C. is based in the Arcapita Building, Bahrain Bay, Bahrain.[2]
Investments
editSince 2024, Mumtalakat owns 100% of McLaren Group.[6]
Mumtalakat is also a shareholder in:[7]
- Aluminium Bahrain
- Bahrain Real Estate Investment Company
- Bahrain Telecommunications Company (36.7%)
- Envirogen Group (British group specialized in industrial water treatment solutions)
- FAI Aviation Group (German private jet rental company)
- Gulf Cryo (first Kuwaiti gas manufacturer in industrial gases such as oxygen and nitrogen to the petroleum industry)
- Gulf Hotel Group (Bahraini hotels chain)
- National Bank of Bahrain
- Premo Group (German group specialized in the development, manufacture and sale of electronic components)
References
edit- ^ a b "2022 Consolidated Financial Statements" (PDF). Mumtalakat. 26 June 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2023.
- ^ a b c "Home". mumtalakat.bh.
- ^ "Mumtalakat Holding (Mumtalakat) - Sovereign Wealth Fund, Bahrain". www.swfinstitute.org.
- ^ "Industries Archive". www.mumtalakat.bh.
- ^ "Sovereign wealth, sovereign whims: Gulf states are becoming more adventurous investors". The Economist (registration or subscription). June 15, 2019. p. 40 (full page). Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ^ "Who Owns McLaren? | Brand History | Where Are McLaren Cars Made?". Retrieved Mar 15, 2023.
- ^ "Our Portfolio". www.mumtalakat.bh.
External links
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