Qalaa Holdings S.A.E. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in growth capital, turnarounds, leveraged buyouts, consolidations, industry roll-ups, green fields, and distressed investments. The company typically invests in energy, cement and construction, specialty real estate, mining, consumer goods, food, agrifoods, agribusiness, foundry and ceramics, glass manufacturing, transportation, logistics, solid waste energy management, metallurgy, infrastructure and resources, oil and gas, minerals, financial services including microfinance, agriculture, alternative energy resources, water utilities, food products, alcohol beverage and tobacco distribution, textiles, recycling facilities, containers and packaging , and other non-core companies and resource-extraction plays. The company primarily invests in companies based in the Middle East and Africa with a particular emphasis on opportunities in North Africa and East Africa with a focus on Algeria, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
