Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) is a new breed of family business, touching every part of people’s lives and delivering the things that matter with relentless ingenuity. AKI builds on four decades of successful partnerships, progress, and performance to deliver our ambitious growth vision through our pursuit of excellence.

Today, we work across a diverse portfolio of businesses and partnerships, nurturing long-term relationships through integrity, trust, and the commitment to delivering expectations and beyond. Our operations span six business lines: Retail, Healthcare, Consumer Goods (Food & Non-Food), Fitness & Lifestyle, Contracting, and Automotive; with a footprint in nine countries in the Middle East and Africa region.

AKI & Petit Bateau have been trusted partners for over a decade delivering excellence in service & positive brand experiences in the kid's wear category. The first store opened in Dubai Mall in 2011. The partnership has continued to grow and strengthen, with new stores opening in the UAE and major expansion plans in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.