In 1954, Mr. Saif Obaid Al Hathboor ventured into the exclusive Textile business, exploring new avenues and tapping vista of opportunities which resulted in the Group's enormous success.

Progressing in tandem with the nation, Al Hathboor’s first business expansion was in the arena of Air conditioning and Refrigeration industry. The onset of ‘70s witnessed the addition of different Trading Division followed swiftly by the launch of one of the First Supermarkets in the UAE.