The Mounir Sukhtian Group was initially established by pharmacist Munir Sukhtian as a neighborhood pharmacy in Tulkarm, Palestine in 1933. In the 1950s, the company grew to include fast-moving consumer goods, chemical, agriculture, and veterinary sectors. Today, it is a manufacturing and distribution company. The group’s brands include HiGeen, Barrad, Hairmate, and Calcitra. It has a presence across MENA, parts of Asia, and South America.