Kayan Group is a Syrian holding company founded with a long-term investment vision aimed at supporting Syria’s economic recovery and contributing to the development of a modern, stable investment environment.
Kayan Holding Group
Kayan Group is a Syrian holding company founded with a long-term investment vision aimed at supporting Syria’s economic recovery and contributing to the development of a modern, stable investment environment.
The Group establishes and manages a diversified portfolio of companies operating across strategic sectors such as telecommunications, infrastructure, tourism, trade, sports, industry, energy, and technology—alongside other developmental fields with strong economic and social impact.
Nine companies. One operating system.
An interconnected portfolio of companies and operating entities operating within strategic sectors, managed under a unified governance framework at the group level.
Nexa Telecommunication
It launches as the first company in Syria to shape the future of internet connectivity through Fiber to the Home (FTTH) technology
Zaytoonah International University
It was founded in 2021 in northern Syria and received its license from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Syria in 2025.
Amaria for Real Estate Development
A Syrian real estate developer offering smart and sustainable solutions for reconstruction and modern urban living.
Eiffelya Tourism Development
Specializing in reviving Syrian tourism through the development of hospitality, resorts and cultural experiences.
Sporia for Sports Investments
A leading Syrian company in investment and development of the sports sector at both the professional and community levels.
Takween Business Development
A company specializing in business development, project establishment, and building new operational entities.
Aleppo Gate
Specializing in reviving Syrian tourism through the development of hospitality, resorts and cultural experiences.
MPS Priority Services
A leading Syrian company in investment and development of the sports sector at both the professional and community levels.
Mantily Trading and Distribution Co.
It provides integrated services in trade, import, export and distribution within the Syrian market.
“We don’t just present ideas; we build companies and projects that are ready for operation, partnership, and investment.”
Walid Hendawi | Founder & Chairman
Kayan Group Latest News
Official Visit Strengthens Partnerships: Minister of Communications Reviews Kayan Group’s Projects at Syria Advanced Technology Exhibition
Kayan Holding Group Signs Strategic Agreement with AppTech Systems to Support Digital Transformation in Syria
Kayan Holding Group Participates in Syria HiTech Exhibition in Damascus and Announces New Expansion Plans
Syria’s revival begins with bold investment, deeply rooted in vision and purpose.
Kayan Group Projects
Building Across Syria’s High-Potential Sectors
Kayan Group develops and operates strategic investment opportunities across sectors positioned to support Syria’s long-term economic growth, infrastructure modernization, and market transformation.
Why Partner With Kayan Group?
Investing in frontier and rebuilding economies requires more than capital it requires local intelligence, operational capability, and trusted execution. Kayan Group provides regional and international investors with a structured gateway into Syria’s emerging market through diversified operations, strategic partnerships, and institutionally managed investment platforms.
01. Established Operational Footprint Since 2013
Over 12 years of operational experience across telecommunications, infrastructure, real estate, trade, and service sectors within Syria and the region. Kayan’s operational foundations were established long before the formal holding structure, creating deep market understanding and execution capability across multiple industries.
02. Diversified Multi-Sector Portfolio
Kayan Group operates through a diversified structure of subsidiary companies and strategic business units across telecommunications, tourism, industry, infrastructure, technology, logistics, sports, and trade sectors enabling long-term scalability, market flexibility, and reduced single-sector exposure.
03. Strategic Public & Private Access
Kayan maintains strong working relationships across public institutions, private sector stakeholders, local operators, and development actors supporting smoother market entry, operational coordination, and accelerated project implementation.
04. Institutional Governance Structure
Kayan operates through a formally structured holding framework with clear governance principles, defined ownership models, transparent reporting mechanisms, and partnership-focused operational standards designed to support sustainable long-term investment relationships.
05. Regional & International Partnerships
Kayan Group has established strategic collaborations with regional and international partners across technology, FMCG distribution, construction materials, and sports development sectors — reinforcing the group’s commitment to operational growth, knowledge transfer, and international market integration.
06. Proven Operational Asset Base
Kayan’s operational ecosystem includes more than 100,000 internet subscribers, over 200 kilometers of fiber optic infrastructure, and a growing portfolio of real estate, education, industrial, and service-based assets — providing a strong foundation for scalable future investments.
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Governance & Compliance
Kayan Group is formally structured as a Syrian commercial holding company, with a clearly defined corporate hierarchy. Each subsidiary operates with its own management team, while the Group provides strategic oversight, shared resources, and governance standards across the portfolio.
▸ Holding company with defined ownership and legal registration under Syrian commercial law
▸ Each subsidiary company operates with independent management and financial structure
▸ Board-level strategic oversight and performance review
▸ Regular investor reporting and transparency commitments
▸ Active compliance with applicable international partnership standards
Walid Hendawi
Founder & Chairman
From operational execution on the ground to building a diversified investment platform in Syria.
Walid Hindawi is a business leader who guides his work through an investment-driven and execution-focused vision centered on transforming opportunities into real-world ventures that generate sustainable economic and service impact.
Through his experience in founding and managing companies and building strategic partnerships, he works to develop an integrated business ecosystem spanning telecommunications, technology, infrastructure, energy, real estate development, industry, education, and services.
His vision is focused on delivering practical, implementation-ready solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, improve service quality, and create meaningful value for partners, investors, government entities, and local communities, aligned with the demands of the current stage and supportive of long-term development and investment.
Founding Journey and Strategic Milestones
Kayan’s founding journey represents a practical model of transforming market experience into real operating businesses, scalable infrastructure projects, and diversified investment opportunities.
What started as sector-specific operational expertise has evolved into an integrated investment platform, led by Walid Hendawi’s vision to build high-impact ventures across strategic sectors such as telecommunications, infrastructure, energy, industry, urban development, and education.
Today, Kayan Group brings together specialized subsidiaries, operational capabilities, and partnership-driven growth to create sustainable economic value and support long-term development opportunities across Syria.
Founding Journey
2013 — 2026
Sham Future
Launching wired and wireless internet services and building an operational base exceeding one hundred thousand subscribers creating stable cash flow and a strong foundation for expansion.
Vatan Telecom
Entering the telecommunications infrastructure sector and initiating fiber optic network projects in high demand strategic areas.
Launch of FTTH Projects
Reaching more than ninety thousand residential subscribers through a high growth subscription based business model.
Establishment of Kayan Commercial Holding Group
Consolidating all activities under a unified investment platform with a clear governance structure enhancing readiness for large scale partnerships and financing.
Acquisition of Al Zaytouna International University
Acquiring and developing an existing educational asset into a modern institution aligned with market demands and future expansion.
Aleppo Gate
Launching a specialized urban development company focused on developing and revitalizing strategic urban areas in Aleppo, starting with the Western Ring Road project.
Hendawi Teknoloji
Building a technology driven business focused on devices and related services while establishing a commercial network that supported regional growth
Expansion of Fiber Optic Networks
Deploying more than two hundred kilometers of fiber infrastructure and expanding into multiple cities while strengthening operational capacity and asset value.
Expansion into Strategic Sectors
Entering construction renewable energy food manufacturing international trade and advisory services while diversifying revenue streams and reducing risk exposure.
Major Strategic Projects
Developing high value projects including real estate developments Aleppo Corniche energy and industrial projects with strong potential for external investment.
Establishment of NEXA
Launching a unified platform to manage telecommunications and infrastructure operations aimed at increasing efficiency and maximizing returns.
International Partnerships and Financing Expansion
Preparing projects for regional and international investors and attracting targeted funding for telecommunications energy real estate and industrial sectors.