About Kayan Group
Kayan Group Story
Kayan is an investment holding group that transforms promising opportunities in the Syrian market into investable and scalable projects and assets by combining local market understanding, operational expertise, opportunity structuring, and partnerships with capital providers, government institutions, and local stakeholders.
Kayan’s operational experience began in 2013, while Kayan Commercial Holding Group was established in 2025 to bring these capabilities together within an integrated investment and institutional framework.
Kayan grew from hands-on experience gained through establishing and operating companies and projects across the Syrian and regional markets, including telecommunications, technology, infrastructure, trade, and services. Over time, these operating businesses evolved into an interconnected ecosystem combining local market understanding, execution expertise, and a long-term investment vision.
Today, Kayan operates as an investment holding group in Syria, developing promising opportunities and transforming them into investable, operational, and scalable projects and assets. The Group structures opportunities, builds partnerships, and develops projects across strategic sectors including telecommunications, energy, urban and real estate development, manufacturing, tourism, education, trade, and logistics.
Through institutional governance, strategic partnerships, and operational expertise, Kayan focuses on developing executable and scalable projects that create investment opportunities and contribute to Syria’s long-term economic growth and development.
- Our Goals
At Kayan Group, we follow a clear strategic roadmap for sustainable growth and real developmental impact. Our goals include:
- Leading the reconstruction of Syria by establishing and expanding specialized companies across key sectors that meet national priorities and align with global standards.
- Building an integrated investment ecosystem driven by diversity and synergy among our portfolio companies, creating added value and amplifying economic and social impact.
- Driving digital transformation and local innovation through investments in advanced technologies, including AI, to enhance performance and service delivery across sectors.
- Fostering strategic partnerships—locally and internationally—with investors, developers, and supporting institutions to create long-term collaborations and attract capital into the Syrian market.
- Empowering Syrian talent by creating a professional, future-ready environment that attracts and develops local expertise capable of leading tomorrow’s industries.
- Delivering tangible social and developmental impact through projects that respond to community needs, improve quality of life, and build a more resilient, sustainable local economy.
- Our Values
We lead with a clear vision in every sector we enter and focus on generating long-term, meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
We believe innovation is the foundation of progress—and we use it to develop smart, practical, and forward-thinking solutions.
We conduct our business with full transparency and honesty across all partnerships and stakeholder relations.
We embrace synergy among our companies to maximize market value and deliver the highest standards in execution and operations.
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.