
The group constitutes the
following companies;
A. General
Trading:
1. a.) Rashid Buset Trading
This is the flagship company of
the group and was established in 1964. Its main activity is
trading in food stuff items. The business also deals in a wide
variety of fresh and dried food items which are sourced from
regional countries like KSA, Sultanate of Oman, Egypt, Jordan
and from overseas countries like India, Brazil, UK, USA, France,
Italy, etc.
1. b.) Buset Catering Service
The company is the preferred
supplier and caterer for hospitals, schools, police and
military. It enjoys high reputation in providing professional
service.
2) Al Majal Company
Al Majal Company was formed in
1991 and deals in general trading items, specialized in kitchen
wares, cutlery, crockery and other glassware items.
3) Oscar Laundry
Established in 1994 and is one of
the largest laundry companies in the country. Oscar laundry
caters large load for the police force, government and private
hospitals, defense forces, hotels, schools and other government
department. The company has invested to the latest technology
and equipment to be able to deliver professional and quality
service.
B. Investment
1) Real Estate
Buset Real Estate owns and rents
out apartments, residential villas, hotels, shops and hotel
-apartments. The owned -properties are in the prime location in
the emirate of Dubai.
2) Financial Services
Al Ahlia Financial Brokerage was
formed in 2002. It is licensed by the Central Bank to conduct
intermediation in dealing with local and foreign shares,
currencies and commodities as well as in money market
transactions. In 2005, Al Ahlia got an additional license as a
Broker member from Dubai Gold Commodity Exchange (DGCX) to trade
gold and other commodities.
3) SMART Padala, Middle East
In 2005, Al Ahlia got a master
dealership from SMART Communications in the Middle East and
Northern Africa for Smart Padala. SMART Padala is the world's
first money remittance via text. It caters to the Overseas
Filipino workers working abroad particularly in the Middle East.
C.
Construction
1) Buset Contracting and
General Transportation Company
Established in 1990 and is engaged
in building construction. Over the years, the company has
completed more than 150 major projects which include high- rise
commercial and residential buildings, factories, hospitals,
warehouses and other multi-purpose structures. The company has
engaged professional staff that has experience and ability to be
able to take on any challenging assignments in the construction
industry.
2) MEP- (Electro mechanical
works).
The company was established in
2003 which is involved in providing electro mechanical services
for high-rise buildings, hotels, hospitals, factories, etc.
D.
Industrial
1) Al Tela' a Technical and
Industries
This was the group's first foray
into manufacturing and was established in 1990. The company is
engaged in aluminum, glass works, metal works, metal coating and
stainless steel works.
2) Wooden Art
A wooden joinery established in
2006, engaged in wood carpentry and interior design decoration.
E. Health
1) Canadian Specialist
Hospitals
The company has two hospitals
which accommodates 200 beds. The first hospital was opened last
2005 and the second will open by mid of 2007. The hospital aims
to enhance the quality of life by providing the latest medical
expertise and state of the art technology. The institution will
be a progressive leader in clinical, genetics, with preventive
medicine, rehabilitative services and to be a focal point for
academic and professional relationship.
2) Buset Medical and Electronic
Trade
Established in 2005 mainly to
import and distribute medical equipments.