IHC Engages At Davos 2025 To Tackle Pressing Global Challenges Through Collaboration

IHC, a global investment firm, is actively involved in the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The company is represented by a delegation of six leading portfolio companies. These include 2PointZero, Multiply Group, Modon Holding, PureHealth, Sirius International Holding, and Grupo Nutresa. IHC's participation aligns with this year's theme: "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age".

The WEF annual meeting serves as a crucial platform for leaders from business, government, and civil society to tackle pressing global issues. IHC's engagement highlights its dedication to fostering impactful partnerships and advancing solutions in innovation and sustainability. The company's presence underscores its commitment to creating value through responsible investments.

IHC is redefining global investment leadership by establishing Dynamic Value Networks. These ecosystems leverage sustainable practices to address challenges across various industries such as healthcare, technology, space exploration, and food security. By combining global expertise with local impact, IHC aims to bridge gaps between economies and communities.

A significant aspect of IHC's involvement is the "IHC House @ Davos" located on Promenade 72. This hub facilitates high-level engagements and collaborative dialogues with stakeholders from diverse industries worldwide. It exemplifies IHC's forward-thinking approach to responsible investments.

IHC’s participation in WEF 2025 highlights its strategic vision of transforming investment into a catalyst for long-term progress. Through these events, IHC seeks to drive critical discussions and collaborations that pave the way for sustainable innovation and impactful global partnerships.

Syed Basar Shueb, CEO of IHC, stated: "Our presence at the World Economic Forum in Davos allows us to engage directly with global leaders, align on shared priorities, and amplify our role in constructing our portfolio and shaping a more sustainable and resilient future. Our investments are not just about growth—they are about creating value that benefits communities and drives global progress."

Focus on Healthcare Innovation

Shaista Asif, Group CEO of PureHealth, emphasised the significance of Davos as a platform for addressing global challenges collaboratively. She remarked: "Davos is a unique platform where the world’s most pressing challenges are addressed collaboratively. Our presence here underscores the importance of redefining healthcare to enhance longevity and quality of life."

Samia Bouazza from Multiply Group noted the exposure gained at Davos alongside IHC has been invaluable. She stated: "Being in Davos alongside IHC has provided us with valuable exposure to global groups operating in the consumer discretionary sectors." This exposure has sparked interest from companies keen on joining the UAE's growth narrative.

IHC aims to leverage its unique portfolio of companies to tackle pressing global challenges while identifying transformative opportunities for progress. The company’s approach focuses on creating synergies across sectors to maximise stakeholder benefits.

With inputs from WAM