Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba, established in 1946, is one of the oldest trading organizations in the United Arab Emirates.  Initially set up in Abu Dhabi as a general trading and offshore services establishment, the company expanded its operations steadily over the years, securing the exclusive agency rights to a multitude of internationally branded products including, among others, high-quality foodservice equipment, domestic appliances, bowling lanes, leisure and sports equipment, and office equipment. Today the MHAO Group encompasses some of the business world's most recognizable brands – including Xerox, Avis, Homewide GCC (Distributor of Bosch Home Appliances), and many others.