Barakat Optical, started its operations in Dubai, UAE in 2001. The chain is part of Al Barakat Group, Saudi Arabia, which is based in Riyadh since 1980, and has more than 50 optical outlets through-out the Kingdom.Barakat Optical, UAE, specializes in optical and hearing care products, with activities covering retail and distribution. It is the exclusive distributor of Siemens Audiology Technique in the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. It is, as well, the exclusive distributor of Takubomatic Edging Machines, Morel Eye Wear, Henry Jullien, and Coopervision Soft contact lenses, in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, and Bahrain.In 2005, Barakat Optical became the supplier of Siemens Hearing Aids to SEHA, Abu Dhabi, and has been the accredited supplier for the Abu Dhabi run hospitals ever since.
