About us

Who We Are

About magna investment

Committed to Excellence

Magna Investment is a private investment firm distinguished by an unwavering commitment to our core philosophies and values. We leverage our insight and experience to build sustainable growth and create lasting impact for our shareholders, our partners, and our communities.

Founded in 2005, Magna was built on the Nayel & Bin Harmal Group’s legacy of entrepreneurial success. We have since expanded our assets under management to exceed AED 2 billion, cultivating a resilient, multi-asset portfolio strategically bridging our Group’s profound heritage with the opportunities of the future.

Guided by a clear and powerful vision, we have applied our deep-rooted insights to organically expand into a multitude of asset classes. Our expertise now spans Platform Investments, Private and Public Equity, Venture Capital, and Real Estate. This strategic diversification has allowed us to build a robust portfolio structured to perform through evolving economic cycles.

AED 2Bn +

Assets Under Management

20 Years

Operating History

Our Vision

To be the region’s preeminent private investment firm, building market-leading platforms that generate sustainable wealth and create enduring value for our communities, guided by our social commitments and Sharia principles.

Our Mission

To generate superior returns for our shareholders by deploying capital in carefully identified, high-growth sectors. We execute a disciplined, process-driven investment strategy to build a diversified portfolio that contributes to the UAE’s economic prosperity and fosters long-term institutional partnerships.

Our Approach

Our investment philosophy is guided by foundational pillars that define our culture and strategy.

Culture

We cultivate a strong, entrepreneurial culture that empowers our talented team to achieve extraordinary performance and provides significant leadership depth across the firm.

Sharia Compliance

All our investment activities strictly adhere to the principles of Sharia. This commitment to ethical and responsible investing is integral to our identity.

Disciplined Execution

We employ a rigorous, data-driven framework for every investment. Our methodical due diligence and process-driven screening criteria ensure we act with conviction and precision.

Long-Term Perspective

As stewards of a family legacy, we invest with a generational mindset. We look beyond short-term market cycles, focusing on building resilient companies and assets that can deliver sustainable value for decades.

Value Creation Partnership

We are more than just capital providers; we are strategic partners. We work collaboratively with our portfolio companies, offering deep operational expertise and access to our extensive network to accelerate growth and unlock their full potential.

Objectives

Generate Long-Term Capital Growth

To identify and execute discerning investment opportunities through a disciplined, process-driven framework that delivers long-term value to shareholders

Drive Economic & Social Value

To build a diversified investment portfolio that stimulates economic growth while upholding a profound commitment to society and the environment.

Capitalize on Regional Opportunities

To strategically participate in the most promising local and regional investment opportunities that align with our growth mandate.

Champion Innovation

To invest in and nurture emerging technologies and business models that have the potential to redefine industries and create new markets.

Cultivate Global Partnerships

To build strategic alliances with leading international institutions to attract foreign investment and introduce global best practices to the region.

Uphold Shareholder Legacy

To operate with the prudence and long-term perspective befitting our shareholders’ legacy, ensuring the preservation and growth of capital for future generations.

Message from the Chairman

Dr. Ali Saeed Bin Harmal Aldhaheri

Inspired by our Group founders and the vision of Nayel & Bin Harmal Group, we applied their success guidelines to achieve similar accomplishments and efficiently contribute to building our nation’s economy.

The chief objective of Magna Investment is to be a reputable entity capable of generating income and long-term capital growth by screening investment opportunities from various sectors while complying with Sharia’a principles.

At Magna Investment, we aim to become a dominant diversified investment firm in the local market by managing a portfolio of investments that extends beyond national borders. Our commitment to the economy, environment and community will always remain our forte while maintaining an eye for “targeted return on investments”.

Our investments criterion and diversified allocations in sectors such as Real Estate, Educational Services, Healthcare Services, Tourism and/or other entities reflects our long term commitment to our society and values. As part of our philosophy, we are keen on building long-standing relationships with our partners & associates that meet our Islamic Profile and help in satisfying our mission.

Magna was founded on the finest of principles mainly being the work ethics and professionalism of its associates along with a friendly work culture. We are determined to fulfill every objective and ride the waves of success with a group of dedicated individuals, in line with our core values.

Message from the Managing director

Abdallah Osseiran

Welcome to Magna Investment

Magna Investment is an investment company dedicated to identifying scalable business opportunities and growing our platform companies into market leaders. Our approach is long-term, strategic, and focused, with a strong emphasis on sustainable returns and capital growth.

We work collaboratively to design investment strategies that address the evolving needs of the economy and the communities we serve. Our portfolio spans diverse sectors and asset classes that align with our strategic objectives and generate lasting value for our stakeholders. We focus on sectors that are shaping the future, reflecting changing market demands locally and regionally.

Our investment philosophy is built on a deep understanding of the markets in which we operate. Backed by a team of experienced professionals, we follow thorough, internationally benchmarked best practices to assess and develop our investments. This disciplined process has been central to delivering strong returns for our shareholders and expanding our business over the past two decades.

As part of the Nayel & Bin Hamal Group, we are guided by a foundation of vision, expertise, and strong values. We are committed to transparency, the responsible stewardship of capital, and creating a positive impact for our stakeholders and the communities in which we operate.

We look forward to building on our success, continuing to scale our platform companies, and pursuing exciting opportunities across local and regional market