Who We Are
A Legacy of Strategic Excellence & Global Connectivity
Afaq Alkhalij International is a multi-sectoral investment powerhouse based in the UAE. Built on a strong foundation of industry expertise and market connectivity, the company serves as strategic enabler for business growth across the GCC and International Markets. Our expertise spans strategic investment, commercial brokerage, general trading, and critical support services for the oil & gas industry.
Our Vision
To be the leading bridge connecting global investment opportunities with regional growth, setting the international gold standard for operational discipline and sustainable value creation in general trading and energy services.
Guiding Principles for a Global Future
Our Mission
To leverage our deep technical specialization and rigorous risk management framework to deliver superior project support and trading solutions that empower our sovereign, semi-government, and private sector partners.
A Purpose-Driven Journey
Formed in 2021 as a strategic evolution of Chartford Enterprises Management, Afaq Alkhalij was built of high-level advisory experience. Recognizing the need for a more integrated approach to international trade and industrial support, we evolved from advisory support into active participation in international trade, procurement and industrial operations.
Today, our journey continues as we expand the UAE's influence in global energy corridors and infrastructure development. We don't just facilitate transactions; we cultivate deep-rooted partnerships that stand the test of volatile global markets, ensuring resilience and excellence at every link of the supply chain.
“Our purpose is defined by the stability we provide to our partners and the innovative corridors we open for the next generation of global commerce.”
Ahmed Salem- CEO
INVESTMENT • COMMERCIAL BROKERAGE • OIL & GAS SUPPORT • INTERNATIONAL TRADING • PROJECT MANAGEMENT • INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS • GCC NETWORK • GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS •
Our Core Values
Integrity
We conduct business with honesty, transparency and professionalism.
Professionalism
We maintain high professional standards in all business operations & relationships.
Reliability
We aim to be a trusted partner for clients, suppliers and investors.
Efficiency
We focus on efficient sourcing, procurement, and supply chain coordination.
Partnership
We believe in building long term strategic partnerships and sustainable business relationships.
Growth
We continously seek growth, expansion and new business opportunities across multiple sectors.