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Crescent Enterprises

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Sharjah-based diversified business and investment company, part of Crescent Group

About Crescent Enterprises

Crescent Enterprises is a diversified business and investment company based in Sharjah. It is part of Crescent Group, alongside Crescent Petroleum, and is led by members of the Jafar family.

Its businesses and investments have included ports and logistics through Gulftainer, aviation services, healthcare, power and engineering.

Venture capital is an important part of its activity. Through CE-Ventures, Crescent Enterprises invests in technology startups in the region and globally.

The company has also supported entrepreneurship initiatives and programmes aimed at young founders in the Middle East.

Crescent Group is one of the region's prominent private family groups, with a history going back to the founding of Crescent Petroleum in the early 1970s.

Diversified private groups in the UAE invest across sectors to balance risk and capture growth opportunities.

Gulftainer, one of its best-known investments, operates container terminals in Sharjah and in other countries.

Startups UAE lists Crescent Enterprises among the UAE's diversified business groups.
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