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SPIRIT THAT DROVE ME TO B
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10 best employers of GCC.
The company under Mr Mulk has
Shaji won numerous national awards such as M
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Sheikh Mohammed’s MRM Excellence
Award in 2009 for the Largest Foreign
Ul Mulk Manufacturer in UAE, a Sharjah O
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Excellence Award in 2011 for the Largest
Manufacturer in Large Scale Industry,
and an Ajman Chamber of Commerce P
Founder and chairman Award as Ajman’s Largest Manufacturer
in 2010 and Power Brand in GCC. Q
MULK HOLDINGS
An avid cricket enthusiast, he is the
Manufacturing R
only Indian member of the Emirates
Cricket Board, headed by HH Sheikh S
NAWAB SHAJI UL MULK HAILS FROM Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan. The T
the aristocratic family of Nawabs latest passion of Shaji Ul Mulk is the T10
of Kurnool and is the founder and cricket league, which has created history U
chairman of Mulk Holdings, a global and become a global phenomenon. V
business powerhouse with diversified Mr Mulk was honoured to be invited
interests in the manufacture of building by the crown prince of Abu Dhabi HH W
facades, facade contracting, healthcare, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan X
plastics and sports assets. The company to be a part of a delegation of UAE
employs a workforce of more than businessmen to accompany His Royal Y
7,000 globally and has operations and Highness during his visit to India.
manufacturing bases in the US, Europe, Family comes first to Shaji and he is Z
India, the UAE, Oman and Ghana. vocal about the harmony and peace it
He chairs the Mulk Foundation, the brings him. His wife Farha Mulk and son
active CSR wing of the group, and is Adnan Ul Mulk, with fiancée Noorie, and
responsible for various philanthropic daughter Nida Mulk and son-in-law Bilal
initiatives in UAE and India, offering free Khan with grandchildren Hazza and
medical clinics, free libraries, support Hassan and youngest daughter Sania
for disabled children and an orphan Mulk, are his biggest treasures.
marriages programme.
The flagship product of the group is
the manufacture and distribution of
the A2 fire-rated aluminium composite
panel under the brand name of Alubond
A2. The brand has grown into the world’s
largest aluminium composite panel
manufacturer with an installed capacity
of 25m sqm and installations in more
than 100 countries. Mulk Holdings is
ranked eighth among the Most Admired

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