Qalaa Holdings
qalaaholdings.com Direct investor
Qalaa Holdings is an investment company based in Egypt that invests in core industries such as energy, cement, agrifoods, transportation and logistics, mining, and printing and packaging across Africa and the Middle East. It operates through subsidiaries and has a history of private equity investments.
Qalaa Holdings is an investor headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2004. It invests directly in companies, in energy, cement, agrifoods and transportation & logistics.
“We invest in core industries that will shape the future of Egypt and Africa: energy, cement, agrifoods, transportation & logistics, mining and printing & packaging.”
— Qalaa Holdings, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Other
- Stage
- Unknown
- Invests in
- Egypt, Africa, Middle East
- Sectors
- energy, cement, agrifoods, transportation & logistics, mining, printing & packaging
- Founded
- 2004
Team, as Qalaa Holdings publishes it
- Ahmed Heikal Chairman & Founder
- Hisham El-Khazindar Co-Founder & Managing Director
- Karim Sadek Managing Director, Head of Transportation & Logistics
- Amir Naguib Co-Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director
- Tarek Salah Co-Chief Operating Officer
- Mohamed Abdellah Managing Director
- Tarek El-Gammal Group Chief Financial Officer
- Alaa El Fas Managing Director
- Mariane Ghali Managing Director
- Ghada Hammouda Group Chief Sustainability & Marketing Officer
- Emad Taryal Group Chief Internal Audit Officer
Names and roles exactly as listed on qalaaholdings.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 108 co-investors found.
- Abies Ventures 2 shared companies: tech.eu, youtu.be
- Silverfleet Capital 2 shared companies: browsehappy.com, youtu.be
- TRUST Pension Savings Fund of Kosovo 2 shared companies: browsehappy.com, youtu.be
- 3VC 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Accelerace 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Alchemist Accelerator 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Alpine Space Ventures Management GMBH 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Arison Investments 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Brederode 1 shared company: tech.eu
- Carbon Removal Partners 1 shared company: tech.eu
and 98 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Qalaa Holdings publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://qalaaholdings.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://qalaaholdings.com/En/about-ushq_country, hq_city, founded
- https://qalaaholdings.com/En/management-teampeople
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Record 6403 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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