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Apparel Group

Apparel Group is a multibillion dollar conglomerate since 1996 based in Dubai, UAE, with a growing network of 2,500+ stores and a diverse portfolio of 85+ international brands across 14 countries. The Group has established a strong presence in the GCC—Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman—and continues to expand across key markets including India, Southeast Asia, South Africa, and Egypt. Offering an integrated omni-channel experience, Apparel Group represents global names such as Tommy Hilfiger, Skechers, ALDO, Charles & Keith, and Tim Hortons. Its sustained growth is driven by a multicultural workforce of 27,000+ and steered under the leadership of its founders, Sima Ganwani Ved and Nilesh Ved.

HeroGo

Rescued, Reclaimed, And Ready for You To Taste! ♻️ We're on a mission to fight food waste by helping you save money and eat better ? ? Find out more here: HeroGo.ae

CredibleX

Empowering SME Growth Through Embedded Financing CredibleX is a UAE-based embedded finance lender enabling ecosystem partners to offer SMEs fast, flexible working-capital financing directly within the platforms and workflows they already use. Founded in Abu Dhabi in 2023 and regulated by ADGM, CredibleX was built to address the structural financing gap faced by SMEs across the region. Our API-enabled, white-labeled infrastructure allows platforms, marketplaces, and service providers to seamlessly embed financing into their offerings, delivering real value to their SME networks at the point of need. Through solutions such as Revenue-Based Financing, Invoice Discounting, and Payable Financing, CredibleX aligns financing with real business cash flows rather than rigid repayment schedules. SMEs can apply digitally, receive clear terms upfront, and access funds within 24 - 48 hours. By combining institutional-grade capital, robust risk underwriting, and deep ecosystem integrations, CredibleX helps SMEs grow with confidence while enabling partners to explore new revenue streams, increase engagement, and strengthen long-term customer relationships.

LocAI Ltd (Acquired by ai71)

LocAI: Shaping the Future of AI in the UAE and GCC At LocAI, we are pioneering the development of advanced artificial intelligence solutions specifically tailored for the UAE and GCC region. Our unique approach combines global expertise with deep local knowledge to address the unique challenges and opportunities of our vibrant region. Our Mission To leverage AI's transformative power, foster innovation, craft global solutions, and create impactful products for real-life challenges delivered by a diverse team attuned to local contexts. Core Values 1. Speed: In a world that moves at the speed of thought, we race towards innovation, pushing boundaries and shaping the future with every step. 2. Delivery: Excellence is not an option; it's our standard. Let's exceed expectations, deliver impactful solutions promptly, and redefine success. 3. Alignment: Our compass points towards industry needs. Let's align our goals with relevance and impact, driving progress hand in hand with our stakeholders. 4. Ownership: Success starts with accountability. Let's take ownership, drive our objectives, and pave the way for collective triumphs. Why Choose LocAI? •Regional Focus with Global Expertise: We integrate the best global practices with local insights to create advanced, tailored AI solutions. •Proven Track Record: Our successful AI implementations have significantly impacted local businesses, showcasing our capabilities. •Community Empowerment: We use AI to drive positive change and development within our local communities. Join us on our journey to shape the future of technology in the UAE and GCC. Connect with us to learn more about how LocAI can empower your business with state-of-the-art AI solutions.

Era Computer Trading LLC,Dubai

Era Computer Trading L.L.C. sells office supplies to specialist dealers, resellers, importers and distributors internationally. It offers starters/developers, laser toners, fax toners, copier toners, drums, masters, paper, ribbons, spare parts, printers, copiers, fax machines. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Deira Dubai, UAE. ECT has satisfied clients all around the world especially in Africa, Middle East countries such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Tanzania, Algeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria to name a few. It will be our pleasure to offer you competitive offers for consumables of all major global brands like Toshiba, HP, Toshiba, Kyocera Mita, Kyocera Mita, Brother, Panasonic, Epson, brother, Nashuatech and Xerox. Contact us now to get best offer.