Having been first founded as a Dubai Printing Press, today the Khalifa Juma Al Nabooda Group operates across automotive, real estate, hospitality and food services, construction, civil and marine engineering, education, printing, equipment trading, facilities management, and consultancy. It employs over 10,000 people and owns stakes in over 35 different companies, including Seven wholly-owned subsidiaries: Al Nabooda General Trading, the Al Nabooda General Enterprises Holding Company, Al Nabooda Automobiles, Eastern Gulf Company, Dubai Printing Press, Real Estate Services and Jos Hansen & Soehne (Gulf).