Khalifa Fund backs over 20 Emirati enterprises at ADIHEX 2025

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) is supporting more than 20 Emirati enterprises at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2025), which runs until September 7 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

Her Excellency Mouza Obaid Al Nasri, CEO of KFED, said:
“It is truly rewarding to see the Khalifa Fund provide more than 20 Emirati businesses with the opportunity to showcase their offerings at ADIHEX 2025. The event serves as an elite annual celebration of Emirati heritage and culture, and we are honoured to be able to support these unique businesses. Our goal is to continue promoting local business owners and providing them with the exposure necessary to thrive in this ever-changing economic landscape.”

Showcasing innovation and tradition

KFED’s pavilion at ADIHEX 2025 highlights the innovative spirit and competitive edge of Emirati small and medium enterprises (SMEs). More than 20 Abu Dhabi-based companies are showcasing their products and services, spanning diverse sectors such as food, handicrafts, military equipment, outdoor supplies, and photography.

Featured enterprises include:

• Al Gahwa Al Arabiya LLC, a leading player in coffee trade and derivatives.

• Al Ajwa for Military Equipment, offering uniforms, badges, accessories, protective kits, and bulletproof vests.

• AM Industries, specialising in mechanical and electronic engineering metallurgy for the defense sector.

• Alshawamekh Trips Supplies, providing essential equipment for long journeys.

• Alfakher, producing traditional sweets with premium ingredients.

• Babylon Handicrafts Corporation, renowned for handcrafted displays.

• ABK Photography, blending artistic vision with AI-powered tools and robotic systems.

• Alhor Camping and Hunting Tools LLC, a national company offering outdoor and camping supplies.

• MZS Creative Designs, presenting products that reflect UAE’s rich cultural heritage.

• Maamal Nahel Foodstuff Est., producing Arabic sweets made with rahash and nuts.

• Alam Al Bun (Coffee World), delivering authentic Arabic coffee experiences from premium beans.

• Al Ain Al Fania Weapon Repair Workshop, the UAE’s first weapon maintenance and repair company, established in 2002.

Celebrating heritage and entrepreneurship

ADIHEX is a leading annual event showcasing Emirati heritage, falconry, weaponry, equestrian arts, and traditional crafts, attracting both regional and international audiences. By facilitating SME participation, KFED not only provides financial backing but also opens doors for Emirati entrepreneurs to gain exposure, build networks, and strengthen competitiveness in both local and global markets.

Through platforms such as ADIHEX, KFED continues its mission of empowering Emirati businesses to grow sustainably, while promoting the nation’s cultural traditions on an international stage.