At GulfArabia Partners, we specialise in brokering the confidential sale and acquisition of non-public companies in the Middle East. Whether you are a business owner seeking a strategic exit, an investor looking for growth opportunities, or a corporation aiming to expand through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), our experienced team handles every aspect with discretion, efficiency, and full compliance.
Leveraging UAE's investor-friendly regulations, we connect sellers with qualified buyers to unlock value and drive success in one of the world's most dynamic markets.
As your trusted M&A Advisor, GulfArabia Partners provides end-to-end support tailored to UAE's unique market. We focus on non-public companies across sectors like Blockchain, construction, tech, trade, and more.
Our services include:
Seller Representation:
Confidential marketing of your company, valuation assessments, preparation of teaser documents, and targeted buyer outreach to secure the best offers.
Buyer Advisory:
Sourcing off-market opportunities, due diligence coordination, and strategic bidding to acquire assets that align with your growth goals.
Transaction Management:
Negotiation of terms, drafting share purchase agreements, handling regulatory approvals, and ensuring compliance with UAE company laws.
Due Diligence and Risk Mitigation:
Thorough financial, legal, and operational reviews to identify and address potential issues early.
Post-Transaction Support:
Assistance with integration, governance setup, and ongoing compliance to ensure a smooth transition.
Confidentiality Assurance:
Strict NDAs and secure processes to protect sensitive information throughout the deal.
With our deep expertise in UAE regulations and a network of global investors, we deliver results that exceed expectations.
Sector Lead
Founding & Managing Partner
Ersen Bethersen
Ersen Bethersen brings over two decades of distinguished experience in legal, compliance, and risk management across highly regulated sectors, including finance, technology, and life sciences. Ersen is recognized for his strategic leadership in global governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives.
Founding Partner & Strategic Advisor
Clayton Kingman
Clayton Kingman is an accomplished global advisor, entrepreneur, and corporate strategist with a track record of building, scaling, and transforming businesses across the UAE, Europe, and North America. His career spans leadership roles in high-growth environments, commercial innovation, and strategic advisory for founders, investors, and government stakeholders.
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