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45 years in pursuit of excellence

25+

Years in Business

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25+

Years in Business

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500+

Happy Clients

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500+

Happy Clients

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6+

Business Verticals

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6+

Business Verticals

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10+

Countries Reached

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10+

Countries Reached

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Growth Through the Years

The legacy that Al Rawabi built did not occur overnight. This is the result of over forty-five years of committed hard work with purposeful innovation.

1980

The Birth of an Idea

In 1980, a bold vision took root in Qatar's sands. Al Rawabi Group was founded on values of honesty, innovation, and geniality — a belief that would grow into one of the Middle East's largest conglomerates.

Highlights
Company founded in Qatar
Vision set for multi-sector growth
Core values of integrity and excellence established

1987

Retail Division Formation

The retail division marked Al Rawabi's first major step into consumer-facing business, laying the groundwork for what would become Rawabi Hypermarket — a household name across Qatar.

Highlights
Retail operations launched
First hypermarket concepts developed
Customer-centric retail model introduced

1991

Restaurant Division

Al Rawabi entered the food and beverage sector, beginning a journey that would produce beloved brands including Hot Chicken — a Qatar institution renowned for its signature fried chicken since 1991.

Highlights
Hot Chicken Restaurant launched
F&B division established
Dining experiences rooted in quality and hospitality

2000

Wholesale Division

The wholesale division united Qatar's wholesale world, offering retailers, foodservice operators, and bulk buyers access to essential goods at competitive prices through a precision-driven supply chain.

Highlights
Wholesale Plus and cash-and-carry operations
Nationwide distribution network built
GCC wholesale leadership vision set

2001

Formation of Digital Division

Recognizing the shift toward technology-driven commerce, Al Rawabi formed its digital division — an early investment in innovation that would later power e-commerce and retail technology solutions.

Highlights
Digital transformation initiatives begun
Technology infrastructure modernized
Foundation for online retail laid

2005

Retail Division Expansion

Strategic new branches opened in high-traffic areas across Qatar, bringing Rawabi Hypermarket's comprehensive shopping experience closer to communities nationwide.

Highlights
Multiple new retail locations
Expanded product range and services
Enhanced customer convenience and accessibility

2007

Distribution Division

A dedicated distribution arm strengthened Al Rawabi's logistics capabilities, ensuring timely deliveries and efficient inventory management across all business touchpoints.

Highlights
Fleet and logistics network expanded
Supply chain optimized for speed and precision
Cross-division distribution integration

2018

Al Rawabi Dubai Expansion

Al Rawabi crossed international borders with its Dubai expansion, extending the group's reach beyond Qatar and signaling ambitious growth across the GCC region.

Highlights
International market entry in UAE
GCC expansion strategy activated
Regional brand presence strengthened

2019

Wholesale Division Expansion

The wholesale division scaled operations to meet growing demand, broadening its product portfolio and reinforcing its position as a premier wholesale provider in the region.

Highlights
Expanded wholesale product categories
Enhanced B2B partnerships
Greater market coverage across Qatar

2020

Food Processing Division

Choice Food Factory launched as a state-of-the-art food packaging facility, producing fresh bakery under the English Oven brand alongside spices, pulses, and dry goods for retail and wholesale.

Highlights
Choice Food Factory operational
English Oven bakery brand launched
Rigorous quality control and packaging standards

2021

International Procurement Division

A dedicated international procurement arm expanded global sourcing from countries including Italy, India, Spain, Turkey, and beyond — ensuring year-round product availability for partners across Qatar.

Highlights
Global supplier network significantly expanded
Sourcing from 10+ countries
Uninterrupted year-round product availability

2023

Rawabi Hypermarket Flagship store, Izghawa opened

On March 2, 2023, the grand opening of the Izghawa flagship store brought 120,000 sq. ft. of retail brilliance with 26 checkouts, 500+ parking bays, R-Café, and the welcoming Ahlan Lounge.

Highlights
120,000 sq. ft. flagship hypermarket
26 checkouts and 500+ parking bays
R-Café and Ahlan Lounge inaugurated

2024

Rawabi Shopping E-Commerce Announcement

Rawabi Shopping was relaunched with a refreshed identity and improved interface, offering electronics, fashion, beauty, home essentials, and more through a seamless online shopping experience in Qatar.

Highlights
rawabishopping.com platform relaunched
Secure payments and timely delivery
Broad online product catalogue

2025

Corporate Headquarters Inaugurated

Al Rawabi Group inaugurated its Corporate Headquarters at Jery Al samur Logistics Park, Umm Salal — a milestone facility anchoring 45 years of growth and the group's vision for the future.

Highlights
New corporate HQ at Logistics Park, Umm Salal
100,000+ sqm supply and logistics facilities
45 years of excellence celebrated

Celebrating decades of excellence.

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