HAYAAT
Hayaat Group

The Story Behind Hayaat

From a single vision to a legacy of landmarks — discover the people, the passion, and the principles that have shaped Hayaat Group into one of the UAE's most trusted names in hospitality and construction.

A Journey of Purpose & Passion

Founded in 2009 in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, Hayaat Group began with a singular vision — to create spaces that blend world-class design with timeless hospitality. What started as a boutique construction firm with just a handful of dedicated professionals has grown into one of the region's most respected names in luxury hotels and landmark developments.

The word "Hayaat" means "life" in Arabic — and it reflects everything we do. We don't just build structures; we create places where life unfolds, where memories are made, and where communities thrive. Every project we deliver, whether it is a five-star hotel or a family home, carries that intention.

Over the past fifteen years, we have grown organically — adding capabilities, expanding into new markets, and assembling a team of world-class engineers, architects, hospitality experts, and craftsmen. Today, Hayaat Group operates across hospitality, construction, and property development, with a portfolio spanning Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and beyond.

But despite our growth, one thing has never changed: our unwavering commitment to quality, integrity, and the belief that every project we build should make life a little bit better for the people who use it.

Dubai Skyline

2009

Founded in UAE

Mission & Vision

The principles that guide every decision we make and every project we deliver.

Our Mission

To Build Spaces That Enrich Life

Our mission is to develop and deliver landmark properties that combine innovative design, uncompromising quality, and genuine hospitality — creating lasting value for our clients, our communities, and our country. We are committed to setting new benchmarks in every sector we operate in, from luxury hotels to large-scale infrastructure.

Our Vision

To Be the UAE's Most Trusted Developer

Our vision is to be recognized across the Middle East as the most trusted name in hospitality and construction — known not just for the scale of our projects, but for the integrity of our practices, the quality of our craftsmanship, and the care we bring to every relationship. We aspire to shape skylines that future generations will be proud of.

The Pillars We Stand On

Four core values that define our culture, guide our decisions, and shape every project we deliver.

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Integrity

We do what we say we will do. Our relationships — with clients, partners, employees, and communities — are built on honesty, transparency, and trust.

02

Quality

From the materials we use to the craftsmen we employ, quality is non-negotiable. Every Hayaat project is built to last — and built to inspire.

03

Innovation

We embrace new technologies, sustainable practices, and creative thinking — constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in design and construction.

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Hospitality

At the heart of everything we do is a spirit of generosity and warmth — the timeless Arabian tradition of welcoming others with grace and care.

Milestones That Shaped Us

A look back at the defining moments in Hayaat Group's journey from 2009 to today.

2009

Foundation in Dubai

Hayaat Group is founded in Dubai with a small team of engineers and a big vision — to build landmark properties that combine quality with hospitality.

2012

First Hotel Project

We break ground on our first hospitality project — a 200-room boutique hotel in Dubai Creek — marking our entry into luxury hospitality.

2015

Expansion into Abu Dhabi

Following our success in Dubai, Hayaat Group expands into Abu Dhabi with a major commercial complex and our first five-star hotel in the capital.

2018

Hayaat Grand Opens

Our flagship property, Hayaat Grand Hotel, opens in Downtown Dubai — a 350-room landmark that redefines luxury hospitality in the city.

2021

Launch of Hayaat Residences

We expand into residential development with Hayaat Residences — a premium apartment community in Jumeirah Village Circle that sells out within months.

2024

Hayaat Tower Breaks Ground

Our most ambitious project to date begins construction — a 50-storey mixed-use landmark in Dubai Marina that will redefine the skyline.

Founder & Chairman
Our vision is to create landmarks that not only define skylines but also enrich lives and communities across the UAE.

Under the leadership of our Founder & Chairman, Hayaat Group has grown from a small construction firm into a diversified group operating across hospitality, real estate, and infrastructure.

His commitment to quality, innovation, and ethical business practices remains the foundation of everything we do. From the very first project to the largest today, his vision has never wavered — build with purpose, build with care, build for generations.

Today, that vision continues to guide every decision we make — from the materials we choose, to the partners we work with, to the experiences we create for our guests and residents.

Khalid Al Mansoori
Founder & Chairman, Hayaat Group

The People Behind Hayaat

A leadership team with decades of combined experience across hospitality, construction, design, and real estate.

Founder

Khalid Al Mansoori

Founder & Chairman
CEO

Omar Al Suwaidi

Chief Executive Officer
Director

Layla Hassan

Director of Hospitality
Director

Rashid Al Marri

Director of Construction

Awards & Certifications

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized by leading industry bodies and international organizations.

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ISO 9001:2015

Certified for Quality Management Systems across all construction and hospitality operations.

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ISO 14001:2015

Certified for Environmental Management — reflecting our commitment to sustainable development.

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ISO 45001:2018

Certified for Occupational Health & Safety Management — ensuring the highest safety standards.

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LEED Gold

Multiple projects certified LEED Gold for sustainable design, construction, and operation.

15+

Years of Excellence

50+

Projects Delivered

25+

Hotels Managed

1000+

Team Members

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