MR. ABDULLAH SALEH SAIF AL HASHMI - is an Omani entrepreneur and businessman who have been known for his many successful ventures in hospitality, construction and trading industries. He is the chairman and owner of Muscat Dunes Hotel, Eastin Residences Muscat Hotel, Ibn Saleh Al Hashmi Construction and Afaq Al Athaiba Trading. He is also involved in real estate business and owners of several hotel apartments in the Sultanate of Oman.
Chairman Abdullah Al Hashmi studied and graduated in the United States of America with the degree of Bachelor in Geophysics at University of Tulsa. After that, He studied and finished his Masters degree for Exploration Geophysics and Masters in Business Administration in the United Kingdom in the year 1993.
Chairman Al Hashmi started his career as an engineer in Petroleum Development Oman for 17 years. As an engineer, He earned a lot of experience especially in the field of supply chain management, exploration, contracting, procurement and tendering. His vision of evolving a company with a “Dream Team” has come to existence in the year 1994. He founded his first company called Ibn Saleh Al-Hashmi Trading and Contracting which is known for its several prestigious projects in Oman. Since then, the company has executed a number of projects, such as building constructions, personal villas, hotel apartments etc… He had pampered each and every growth step of this company with higher determination and dedication. He ensures that all projects will meet industry standards and are delivered with excellent quality for the past 22 years. He is now considered as one of the high profile businessmen who are actively involved in developing hotels and managing hospitality business in the whole Muscat.
Chairman Abdullah’s first hotel endeavor (ERM) was made known around the whole Muscat and Seeb Area. Eastin Residences Muscat Hotel is an international brand rated as a 4 star hotel located on a sea road connecting Al-Seeb and Al Athaiba area. The hotel comes with all facilities such as swimming pool, gym, conference room, restaurants with renowned Thailand brand of Absolute Hotel Services in 2012. On the same year, he completed another prestigious hotel called Muscat Dunes Hotel located at the heart of Muscat in Al Khuwair 42.The exquisite Hotel apartments combined with all recreational facilities and fascinating scenic beauty of the sand dunes makes it the perfect place for relaxation as well as an excellent place for business meetings. The hotel is just 5 minutes away from major shopping malls, Hotels, Local/International Restaurant, Business centers and Hospitals in the area.
Due to Chairman’s unique vision and strong leadership, the company remains strong and competitive - focusing on the needs and wants of every single client. The company undertakes ventures with full dedication and esteemed satisfaction for our customers. Today our companies are composed of hundreds of employees and professionals with sufficient experience and technical know-how in serving and dealing customers with grace and consistency. The company believes in “fulfilling your living dreams”, and deals with relying upon the concept of our vision to achieve sustainable growth and a position of leadership in the products and services provided by us, and with the following clear goals:
· Profit: Maximizing returns bearing in mind our responsibilities to various stakeholders and society in general.
· People: Providing a workplace where employees are inspired and motivated to perform at their best potential.
· Products: Providing a specialized range of products and services that are recognized by our customers as providing the best value.
Today, the companies are continues on its ambitious plans to adopt the industries best practices, embrace state-of-the-art technology, employ dynamic professionals who share the group’s vision and achieve a growth rate that is significantly higher than that currently on the market.