Aladin Harfan
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Aladin Harfan is a Bulgaria
n businessman of Arabic origin, who was born in the capital of Syria
, Damascus
.
Aladin Harfan first visited Bulgaria
in 1991. He has been a Bulgarian citizen since 2004.
In 1992, he began his involement in the trade with electronic appliances. At the same time, he established and managed his own chain of stores throughout the country. It was first called "Technolux", and later "Technocentre E-Elite". In 2000 he registered Bulgaria's first brand of electronic appliances, Elite. It is targeted at the average Bulgarian family. Elite-branded electronic appliances are currently distributed in many chains of stores in the country, as well as in Serbia
, Romania
and Ukraine
.
Since 1999, Aladin's company Aladin Ltd. has been operating as an investment firm. Over the last few years it has focused on real estate and construction, mainly of commercial and storage facilities. The company's biggest project is Mall Pleven
. The entrepreneur was awarded First Class Investment Certificate by Bulgaria's investments promotion body, InvestBulgaria Agency, for his investment in the commercial centre.
Aladin Harfan also owns medical and dental centre Medstom, Argoplasment i targovia – Pleven, and a chain of fast food restaurants. He has stakes in construction firm Aladin Building and transport firm A&G Trans.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n businessman of Arabic origin, who was born in the capital of Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
, Damascus
Damascus
Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...
.
Aladin Harfan first visited Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
in 1991. He has been a Bulgarian citizen since 2004.
In 1992, he began his involement in the trade with electronic appliances. At the same time, he established and managed his own chain of stores throughout the country. It was first called "Technolux", and later "Technocentre E-Elite". In 2000 he registered Bulgaria's first brand of electronic appliances, Elite. It is targeted at the average Bulgarian family. Elite-branded electronic appliances are currently distributed in many chains of stores in the country, as well as in Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
and Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
.
Since 1999, Aladin's company Aladin Ltd. has been operating as an investment firm. Over the last few years it has focused on real estate and construction, mainly of commercial and storage facilities. The company's biggest project is Mall Pleven
Pleven
Pleven is the seventh most populous city in Bulgaria. Located in the northern part of the country, it is the administrative centre of Pleven Province, as well as of the subordinate Pleven municipality...
. The entrepreneur was awarded First Class Investment Certificate by Bulgaria's investments promotion body, InvestBulgaria Agency, for his investment in the commercial centre.
Aladin Harfan also owns medical and dental centre Medstom, Argoplasment i targovia – Pleven, and a chain of fast food restaurants. He has stakes in construction firm Aladin Building and transport firm A&G Trans.