Welcome to Mountrade!
Mountade's Approach To Responsible Business.
Responsible Business At Mountrade, we believe that every bite of food we offer is a reflection of love, care, and commitment. We work closely with farmers from 16 countries across the world to bring the best products to the people of the GCC countries. Throughout the process, we never forget the individuals at both ends of the chain - our farmers, consumers, and workers.
From the beginning, we have been committed to being a responsible business, dedicating 5% of our profits to CSR activities. Our focus on quality and wholesomeness is what connects farmers and consumers in a chain of trust. We pride ourselves on being honest, responsible, and agile in our dealings with everyone involved in our business
We provide you with all the essential elements for the culinary arts, from chopping and beating to slicing, dicing, sautéing, browning, broiling, boiling, curing, scalding, baking and more. As we believe that cooking is a form of art that enriches our lives, we strive to offer ingredients of the highest quality that are responsibly sourced and ethically handled.
Abdul Majeed Mozhangal was born in Kozhikode, Kerala and eventually moved to Dubai. Presently, he serves as a Director in various organizations and is associated with 16 companies. He was also one of the founding members of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, where he holds an integral position.
Majeed strongly believes in conducting business ethically and ensuring that his team at Mountrade follows the same principles. He views business not solely as a means for generating profits but also as a chance to uphold and embody a set of values.
Mohammed Shameem, the executive director of Mountrade Trading Company, is a highly respected young professional with a strong passion for creating a positive impact in the world. Hailing from a family known for their honesty and integrity in business, Shameem learned the fundamentals of commerce from his mother and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree as well as a Gemmology certificate from the Gemological Institute of America in Mumbai.
Shameem began his career as a salesperson at Gold Souq in Dubai in 2015, where he gained valuable insights into the city’s diverse customer base and the critical role of sales personnel as brand ambassadors. Through his hard work and dedication, he quickly rose through the ranks to become the Head of Outdoor Sales.
As the executive director of Mountrade Trading Company, Shameem combines his business acumen with a genuine desire to make a difference. He is dedicated to expanding the company’s global reach, overseeing trading activities in 16 countries and working closely with the marketing team to introduce new products and drive sales growth.
His leadership and commitment continue to inspire and guide Mountrade Trading Company towards greater success, with the goal of expanding operations to 25 countries by the end of 2023. Shameem is also an expert in supply chain management, manufacturing, outdoor sales, and showroom management.
Muhsin Muhammed is a dynamic young professional and the only youngest director at Mountade. He holds the responsibility of finance and administration and has a keen interest in exploring new business models and strategies. With an unwavering commitment to learn-ing, he is always attentive to the guidance of industry experts.
Muhsin obtained a Bachelor of Science honoured degree in Marketing & Management from Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. He honed his skills in the field by working at the Malabar Gold & Diamonds manufacturing units, where he gained valuable experience in the industry.
As a director at Mountrade, Muhsin is dedicated to contributing to the company’s growth and success through his expertise in finance and administration. With his strong academic background and practical experience, he is well-positioned to lead the company towards its goals.
In addition to his professional responsibilities, Muhsin is a dedicated learner and is always looking for opportunities to expand his knowledge and skills. His commitment to excellence and his passion for business make him an asset to Mountrade and a valuable leader in the industry.
Adel Salim is a highly motivated and talented individual who currently serves as a Director at Mountrade. With a passion for the FMCG industry and several years of experience under his belt, Adel is well-equipped to lead the company towards success.
Adel’s tenure in the industry began with a role as an Assistant Head at Malabar Cold, where he honed his skills in leadership and decision-making. His strong performance in this role led to his promotion to Director at Mountrade, where he is responsible for managing the company’s overseas business and local key accounts.
Adel holds a-Master’s degree in Energy Engineering, which has provided him with a solid foundation of technical knowledge and a passion for innovation. As an engineer, he is always seeking to gain more professional exposure and stay current with the latest industry developments.
With his academic background and practical experience, Adel is well-positioned to make informed and effective decisions for the benefit of Mountrade Despite his young age, Adel is a responsible and mature individual who approaches every task and situation with a sense of purpose and dedication. He is a quick decision maker and possesses excellent leadership skills, making him a valuable asset to the Mountrade team.
Embracing Change as a Catalyst for Growth
Food is always awesome, across cultures, beyond barriers, it is universal, and of course, it will continue to remain so! Mountrade's objective is to source food products from as many different countries in the world as possible and develop new brands that can cater to the taste and health aspirations of people across the world. With Mountrade quality, safety, health, and affordability kome as a single package as we don't like to see them as unrelated merchandise
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Malabar is a known name which calls for no introduction in the trade of food and spices for aeons. The name Malabar and its glorious tradition in this respect are duly acknowledged in history. The experience, confidence, and knowledge we inherited from our own Malabar, our native place, is priceless plus the skills we received from our forefathers, who were blessed to mark their business and commercial acumen for long, remain our strength
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While establishing Malabar Gold as one of the co-founders, this energy we inherited from the land and our family helped it to grow into a global brand. We sincerely believe that Mountrade and its brands also will quickly establish themselves in the market as a name cherished by people across the globe.
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Mountrade respects and upholds each country's tax practices and laws and regulations and earmarks 5% of its revenue for social responsibilities. Food production, distribution and related transactions cannot be equated with any other business because it is a divine business. Across religions, offering food remains a great, pious act. Herein, Mountrade also sees this duty as a great service to the human race
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At Mountrade, we acknowledge the importance of our team in determining the success of the company. Hence, we have meticulously selected a team of directors who possess not only expertise and knowledge in their respective fields but also a strong commitment to our mission and a passion for serving our customers.
Our team is not just a group of employees, but rather a valued asset within the organization. Management and directors play a significant role in promoting team performance and working collaboratively towards achieving common goals.
We are proud of our team and the trust that our customers and partners have placed in us. With their guidance and leadership, Mountrade is confident in its ability to achieve continued success and growth for years to come.