Message from the CEO

Mumtalakat is a financial institution dedicated to creating value on behalf of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Its investment strategy is to create a well diversified and balanced global portfolio across asset classes and geographies to generate long term financial growth. We are building a team of high quality talent from around the world to create a well governed institution that will serve the people of Bahrain for many years to come.
Who We Are
Mumtalakat is the investment company for the Kingdom of Bahrain, and was established in June 2006 by Royal Decree as an independent holding company for the government of Bahrain’s strategic non-oil and gas related assets. Mumtalakat was created to align and implement the execution of the government’s initiatives to pursue value-enhancing opportunities, improve transparency and help achieve operational excellence for its state-owned non-oil and gas related assets. Mumtalakat holds stakes in over 35 commercial enterprises, representing a portfolio value of approximately BD 3.4 billion (U.S.$9.1 billion) as of December 31, 2009 and spanning a variety of sectors, including aluminium production, financial services, telecommunications, real estate, tourism, transportation, and food production.
Vision
Mumtalakat’s vision, as the investment arm of the Kingdom of Bahrain, is to grow the wealth of Bahrain.
Mission
A Dedicated Team:
Mumtalakat is attracting, developing and empowering talented individuals, drawn together by a unique culture, based on respect, openness and excellence.
Value Creation in Strategic Assets:
Mumtalakat is driving value creation in the strategic non-oil and gas related assets of Bahrain.
A Well Diversified and Balanced Portfolio:
Mumtalakat seeks investment opportunities across borders and asset classes, to build a well diversified and balanced portfolio.
A Well Governed Institution:
Mumtalakat is building a best-in-class organisation which is committed to the highest standards of transparency and corporate governance.