A Legacy of Excellence in Risk Management and Business Development

An article written by Khalil Masri, Deputy General Manager at Khalil Masri et Fils Sarl-Masri Sal Holding for the IM Yearbook 2025.

Since its establishment in 1950, MASRI has built a global reputation as a leading private and independent firm delivering expert solutions in the field of risk management. Originally based in Lebanon under Khalil Masri et Fils Sal, MASRI has consistently expanded, earning recognition as a trusted name worldwide.

Regional Expertise in ADGM

MASRI Advisory LTD, based in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), offers specialised commercial and business investigation and due diligence services for risk management, governance, and compliance. With a team of expert analysts, MASRI ensures Clients receive reliable and credible information.

Core Services

MASRI’s range of products and services includes, among others:

services includes, among others:

• Due Diligence Reports (Standard and Special Scope): Comprehensive evaluation and assessment of enterprises and private individuals ensuring informed decision-making for organizations and investors seeking to minimize exposure to reputational, financial, commercial, and regulatory risk.
• Employment Background Check Reports: Detailed screening of prospective personnel that assists Employers in the personnel selection process.

Global and Regional Reach

With operations extending across various regions, MASRI combines local knowledge with a global vision. This strategic network allows MASRI to address the requirements of international markets effectively. The main areas covered include:

• Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
• Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
• West and Sub-Saharan Africa
• Central Asia

Commitment to Excellence

MASRI is acknowledged for its commitment to integrity, neutrality, and confidentiality. Adhering to the highest professional standards. This concern for quality has earned MASRI a high professional reputation.

A Trusted Partner

Over the decades MASRI has forged enduring relationships with international organizations, offering standard and tailored products covering a large range of requirements. As a result, MASRI is considered the partner of choice, providing the expertise necessary to assist in decision-making.

As MASRI celebrates 75 years of operations, the firm continues to modernise, expand, and develop while remaining attached to its traditional approach.