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Forging a Global Legacy of Growth

Kangala Holding is a global investment holding company with a rich portfolio of businesses across key sectors, driving growth and innovation from Africa to the Middle East.

15+

Years of Experience

10

Portfolio Companies

5+

Countries of Operation

8

Key Industries

Pioneering Growth, Unlocking Potential

At Kangala Holding, we do more than invest; we build enduring value. Our philosophy is rooted in a disciplined, long-term approach, identifying and nurturing businesses with the potential for significant growth and a positive societal impact. We are a diversified holding company with a strategic presence that bridges the vibrant markets of West Africa and the global commerce hub of the Middle East. Our strength lies in our diversity, our deep market knowledge, and our unwavering commitment to operational excellence.

Our investment strategy is focused on acquiring and growing businesses in fundamental sectors such as mining, logistics, automotive, and real estate. We empower our subsidiary companies with the strategic resources and management expertise needed to become leaders in their respective fields. By fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration, we create a synergistic ecosystem where our companies thrive, and value is multiplied for our shareholders, employees, and the communities we serve.

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Our Family of Companies

A synergistic portfolio of market leaders, each committed to excellence and innovation in their respective fields.

Emirates Diamonds and Gold LLC
Dubai DED, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Specializing in the trade of exquisite diamonds and gold.

Al Asbar A S E Auto Industries LLC
Dubai DED, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Pioneering in auto industries and vehicle manufacturing.

Kangala Investments LLC FZ
Meydan Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Strategic investments for a prosperous future.

Kangala Air Express
Ouagadougou, Secteur 52 OUAGA 2000, Burkina Faso

Swift and reliable air express services in West Africa.

Kangala Express Air Cargo LLC
Dubai DED, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Global air cargo solutions connecting Dubai to the world.

KGL Properties
Dubai, UAE & Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Developing iconic properties in the UAE and Africa.

Our Global Footprint

Strategically positioned at the crossroads of international trade, Kangala Holding leverages its geographic advantages to create unparalleled value. Our dual headquarters in Dubai, UAE, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, form a powerful axis for growth and opportunity.

  • Middle East Hub: Our Dubai offices in Meydan Free Zone and Dubai DED serve as our gateway to global financial markets, cutting-edge technology, and international logistics networks. This allows us to facilitate trade and investment on a global scale.
  • West African Anchor: Our deep-rooted presence in Ouagadougou gives us intimate access to the resource-rich and rapidly developing economies of West Africa. This is the heart of our operations in mining, logistics, and local industry development.
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Industries We Serve

We are strategically invested in key economic sectors that drive progress and create value. Our deep expertise in these areas allows us to manage risk, optimize performance, and capitalize on emerging trends. This focus ensures that our portfolio remains resilient, relevant, and poised for sustained growth in a changing world.

Precious Metals & Mining

Exploration, extraction, and processing of precious metals and minerals.

Automotive Industries

Manufacturing and assembly of automotive parts and vehicles.

Investment & Finance

Strategic financial services and investment management.

Logistics & Cargo

Comprehensive solutions for transport, air express, and cargo services.

Commitment to a Sustainable Future

For Kangala Holding, sustainable and ethical practice is not an afterthought; it is fundamental to our identity and our long-term vision. We believe that enduring success is inextricably linked to responsible stewardship of the environment, strong governance, and a deep commitment to the communities we operate in. This ethos guides every investment decision we make and every action our companies take.

Environmental Stewardship

From adopting water recycling programs in our mining operations to optimizing fuel efficiency in our logistics fleets, we actively work to minimize our ecological footprint. We are committed to protecting biodiversity and promoting the sustainable use of resources for future generations.

Ethical Governance

We operate with the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our corporate governance framework ensures that all our businesses adhere to strict ethical codes and comply with all legal and regulatory requirements, building trust with our partners, investors, and employees.

Community Empowerment

Our success is shared success. We invest in local communities through targeted initiatives in education, healthcare, and infrastructure development. By creating jobs and fostering local talent, we aim to be a catalyst for socio-economic progress and create lasting positive impact.

Latest Insights

Stay informed with the latest news, developments, and perspectives from across the Kangala Holding enterprise. Our activities and insights reflect our dynamic role in shaping industries and fostering growth.

Kangala Holding: Our Vision for 2025

President and CEO Ali Konate shares the strategic vision for Kangala Holding, focusing on sustainable growth, diversification, and digital transformation across all sectors.

Ali Konate

July 15, 2024

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Driving the Future: Innovation at Al Asbar Auto

A deep dive into how Al Asbar A S E Auto Industries LLC is pioneering new technologies in the automotive sector, from advanced materials to smart manufacturing.

Corporate Communications

June 28, 2024

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Gold with a Conscience: Sustainability at Nakala Gold Mine

Learn about Nakala Gold Mine's commitment to responsible and ethical mining practices that prioritize environmental protection and community empowerment.

Operations Team

May 19, 2024

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