Essam Qasem Abul
Chief Executive Officer at State Holding WLL
Profile
Essam has over 27 years of finance and investment banking experience across diverse sectors in MENA region.
He is currently the Group CEO of State Holding (Qatar), Managing Partner of FEP Group (Bahrain), and Board member of Egyptian Steel.
He was previously with an investment group in Kuwait and prior to that with Industrial Bank of Kuwait as Head of Corporate Finance.
His experience includes acquisition, post investment management and successful exit of various private equity deals.
He has been actively involved from the pre-feasibility stage through growth and expansion for various investments covering building material, manufacturing, natural resources, energy, food & beverage, healthcare, real estate and financial services.
He has a BSc in Commerce and Accountancy from Kuwait University.
Essam Qasem Abul active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
FEP Capital
 FEP Capital Financial ConglomeratesFinance FEP Capital provides regulated financial services. It focuses on private equity and investment banking services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. | Director/Board Member | - |
Oryx Industries WLL
 Oryx Industries WLL Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Oryx Industries WLL engages in the production and distribution of building materials. It holds interests in the aggregates production and trading, ready-mix and industrial transportation businesses. The firm operates through its subsidiaries that include Oryx Mix, Al A''ali Crushers, Oryx Trading and Oryx Trading. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | - |
First Equity Partners WLL
 First Equity Partners WLL Investment ManagersFinance First Equity Partners WLL (First Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Kingdom of Bahrain. | Director/Board Member | - |
State Holding WLL
 State Holding WLL Investment ManagersFinance State Holding WLL (State Holding) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Suhaim Althani. The firm is headquartered in Doha, Qatar. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Essam Qasem Abul
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Egyptian Steel Group
 Egyptian Steel Group Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Egyptian Steel Group engaging in producing and distributing steel products. It offers rebars, wire rods and billets. The firm exports products to Middle East. The company was founded by Ahmed Abou Hashima in 2010 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC
 The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC Regional BanksFinance The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC engages in commercial banking services. Its services include economic publications and market research. The firm offers services to the industries, handicrafts, agricultural and banking facilities. Its services include long term Industrial loans, corporate banking, treasury and direct investment and managed portfolios. The company was founded in December 16, 1973 and is headquartered in Kuwait. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL
 Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL provides ship building and repairing services. The firm's services include building commercial, sports-fishing, pleasure and special-purpose military and patrol boats and crafts. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Muharraq, Bahrain. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Essam Qasem Abul
| Kuwait University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC
The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC Regional BanksFinance The Industrial Bank of Kuwait KSC engages in commercial banking services. Its services include economic publications and market research. The firm offers services to the industries, handicrafts, agricultural and banking facilities. Its services include long term Industrial loans, corporate banking, treasury and direct investment and managed portfolios. The company was founded in December 16, 1973 and is headquartered in Kuwait. | Finance |
Oryx Industries WLL
Oryx Industries WLL Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Oryx Industries WLL engages in the production and distribution of building materials. It holds interests in the aggregates production and trading, ready-mix and industrial transportation businesses. The firm operates through its subsidiaries that include Oryx Mix, Al A''ali Crushers, Oryx Trading and Oryx Trading. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates. | Non-Energy Minerals |
First Equity Partners WLL
First Equity Partners WLL Investment ManagersFinance First Equity Partners WLL (First Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Kingdom of Bahrain. | Finance |
State Holding WLL
State Holding WLL Investment ManagersFinance State Holding WLL (State Holding) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Suhaim Althani. The firm is headquartered in Doha, Qatar. | Finance |
FEP Capital
FEP Capital Financial ConglomeratesFinance FEP Capital provides regulated financial services. It focuses on private equity and investment banking services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. | Finance |
Egyptian Steel Group
Egyptian Steel Group Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Egyptian Steel Group engaging in producing and distributing steel products. It offers rebars, wire rods and billets. The firm exports products to Middle East. The company was founded by Ahmed Abou Hashima in 2010 and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. | Producer Manufacturing |
Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL
Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Al Dhaen Group of Co. For Trading & Manufacturing WLL provides ship building and repairing services. The firm's services include building commercial, sports-fishing, pleasure and special-purpose military and patrol boats and crafts. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Muharraq, Bahrain. | Producer Manufacturing |
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