About Arwad

A private transaction origination firm built around access.

Arwad Partners works with companies, owners and investors on transactions and commercial opportunities that depend on reaching the right people.

Based in Canada with a commercial focus on the Gulf, Arwad works across markets through direct relationships, targeted outreach and selective introductions.

The Firm

Small by design. Selective by approach.

Arwad is not a marketplace and does not rely on mass distribution.

We work on a limited number of requirements and opportunities at a time, with the aim of understanding the transaction properly before approaching potential counterparties.

That means knowing what is being sought or brought to market, who has authority to act, what the commercial parameters are and who is relevant to the opportunity.

Cross-Border

Canada-based. Gulf-focused. International in reach.

Arwad is based in Canada and has a particular commercial focus on the Gulf, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

Transactions are not limited to those markets. Requirements and opportunities may involve buyers, sellers, investors, suppliers and commercial partners across other international markets where there is a credible basis to engage.

Toronto · Canada
43.6532° N, 79.3832° W
Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
24.7136° N, 46.6753° E
Dubai · UAE
25.2048° N, 55.2708° E
London · UK
51.5074° N, 0.1278° W
Singapore
1.3521° N, 103.8198° E
The Name

Built around connection.

Arwad takes its name from the ancient Mediterranean island trading city whose importance was shaped by its position within the commercial networks of its time.

Its value came from connection — linking people, goods and markets across routes larger than itself.

That idea remains relevant.

Opportunity moves through networks.

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Looking to acquire, procure or find something.

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Bringing something to market.

Initial enquiries are reviewed privately.