About
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1889
Mesih Iskander began trading in gold currency along with precious commodities by purchasing directly from gold mines as a source and exporting them to England during the Ottoman-ruled Iraq. Half a century later, his son- “Mohammed Mesih Iskander” being mentored by his father continued his interest in building forward the family business by moving toward the establishment of Adnan Jewellery in 1955.
1955
After the establishment, with the primary focus on precious commodities, Mohammad Mesih lead the success of Adnan Jewellery by earning the exclusive license in Iraq to trade precious metals and gemstones, soon becoming the leading source of distribution in the region by specializing in gold currency, gold bars, pearl’s, watch’s and other wholesale products. Later towards the 1960’s, he was appointed as the Chief Value Officer by the Central Government of Iraq.
In the decades which followed, with the success of Adnan Jewellery, Mohammed Mesih expanded its horizons globally in Spain, United States of America, Canada, Kuwait in 1968 and Lebanon in1972 and a Jewelry Manufacturing Factory in Hong Kong during the 1980’s.
DUBAI
Adnan Jewellery moved to Dubai, United Arab Emirates and registered a trade license in 1976.
The in house designing and manufacturing of gold and diamond Jewelry was based at a factory, established in Hong Kong during the 80’s. Later towards 1996, by the request of the Government of Dubai, he was invited to establish a jewelry manufacturing factory in Jebel Ali Free Zone.
With each strategic move, Adnan Jewellery has earned respect as a master jeweler and a leader in the family owned business. Today, the Iskander family continues the legacy of their grandfather and father with its commitment to excellence and diversification.
Being one of the oldest established companies in Dubai, Adnan Jewellery has drawn over 45 years of experience from tradition to drive innovation and push the limits of excellence brought together by the expertise of the family in the Jewelry & Watch Industry. Over the years having appointed Goldsmiths, watchmakers, designers and other specialists with a wide range of skills and knowledge, all brought together by their expertise to reinforce the establishment to provide exceptional products and services.
Adnan Jewellery is currently directed by the heirs of Mohammad Iskander, by each of them directing retail stores individually along with a factory in Jebel Ali Free Zone. Managing as a whole, the family has a one-stop centralized diamond Jewelry factory offering products and services locally and Internationally.
Through the history, Adnan Jewellery has partnered with events globally by associating with establishments such as Kondo Secondhand from Japan, Private Jewelry shows with Dana Group in Canada or even Artists such as Iranian Diva Darya Dadvar with her marvelous performance at the Dubai Opera. We have also assisted startups companies such as timepiece360 by sharing our knowledge about the watch industry and guiding them at our Dubai Marina Branch at their beginning or even sharing our expertise in luxury watches with North Ladder as well as globally collaborating our jewelry factory services to well-known establishments such as Bvlgari. The family has also planted roots in establishing aluminum product factory, real-estate, auto industry and hospitals.
Adnan Jewellery LLC Branch Locations
=Radisson Blu Hotel, Deira
=Wasl Vita Mall, Jumeriah
=Sadaf 7, Dubai Marina
=Mazaya Centre, Dubai.
Subsidiary Branch-
Alessandro Faro LLC
Waldorf Astoria, Business Bay, Dubai.
Factory-
Iskander Group FZE / El Faro FZE
Jebel Ali Free Zone, U.A.E.
In addition the family also has retail stores operating under the name Swiss Gallery located in Canada and the UK. We have grown with the community and served multiple generation of families with our years of experience and together we have built a legacy of integrity, trust and reliability within the industry and among our customers. We feel pride in consistently sharing our family tradition, expertise of our jewelry & watch products along with knowledge in providing exceptional services.
