Listed companies lay their financial standing bare, making their successes and contributions to economy and industry relatively easy to gauge. However, the Middle East and North Africa is brimming with privately-held enterprises, from family businesses to holdings companies that are making a huge impact. While opting to remain in the private realm, whether leading an…
Garry Walsh, CEO of Mezzan Holding, one of the largest diversified conglomerates that operates in the retail sector of Kuwait, predicts that over the next 10 years Kuwaiti retail sector will grow by 8% a year, overshadowing the feeble growth rates in the Western economies. Growth in the disposable income and demographics make retail sector…
Bid to boost local labor market potential. Hundreds of jobseekers queue at China Grill in Al Watiya Complex in Kuwait City recently as Mezzan Holding Company kicks off their two-day “Open Day Recruitment”. Founded in 1944 and incorporated in 1999, Mezzan Holding Company is considered to be one of the largest and diversified conglomerates…
Blood Donation equal to saving lives. Under the slogan “Blood Donation equal to saving lives”, and out of a sense of humanitarian and national belonging, Mezzan Holding Company hosted the Mobile Unit Team of the Central Blood Bank as part of a blood donation campaign by itsemployees. This campaign was held for two days on 18th and 25th January, 2012 from…
Kuwait, March 7, 2011 — A new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest packaged product display was broken on Sunday at TSC Wholesale Center – Shuwaikh. The Sultan Center, Al-Mansouriyah Consumer Trading Company and Olayan Kimberly Clark teamed up and Kleenex boxes were stacked by over 45 personnel in a span of 10-12 hours…
Interview with Chairman of Mezzan Holding Company, Mohammed Jassim Al Wazzan. We see ourselves as playing a major role in industries. This is where we are looking and it is a very long term vision that will come about as a result of strong investments. We are looking for international partners. We plan to stay in…
The sales Team of Jassim Al Wazzan, the distribution Partner for Reckitt Benckiser in Kuwait, built the biggest ever Dettol display in the Middle East in City Centre’s Salmiya Branch. It covered a huge area of 72 square meters and went upto 10 meters in height. “It took an extraordinary effort of 10 hours by…
HP Middle East signs an agreement with the Kuwaiti Mezzan Holding Co . to help the company in the automation and optimization of its business structure through HP ‘s Integrity solutions based on the latest Blade Servers. As part of its strategy in providing the highest quality of services to its customers, Mezzan Holding Co…
The Late Mr. Jassim Mohammed Ali Al Wazzan received “The National Export Association For Danish Enterprise Export Oscar” in May 1980 which consisted of a Diploma and a sculpture called “The Sprouting Seed”. Background The Danish Export Oscar is the predecessor to the “Diploma and HRH Prins Henrik’s Medal of Honor“, its current form….