Co-Founder and CEO
Ravagh Group
Total years of experience :20 years, 11 Months
Ravagh Group was established in 2013 with an initial focus on interior design and interior architecture. As time passed by because of limitation in Iran’s furniture market we were gradually forced to design and custom-make furniture based on the projects needs and the client’s lifestyle. Ravagh Group now has a complete portfolio of Home and Office furniture, Kitchens and Wardrobes. Since 2013 we have undertaken over 100 projects ranging from hotels, villas, apartments, offices, lobbies to an entire re-construction of a 100 year old home in Kashan.
Following to our success in this market and the great positioning of the company we wanted to expand into new horizons, we signed a long-term contract with the almighty Molteni Group for their exclusive representation of their company in Iran. We are currently offering all Molteni Group companies, including Molteni&C (Home furniture and wardrobes), Dada (Kitchens), ArmaniDada (Super Luxury Kitchens). Other brands we currently represent in our market are Flos, Roda, Gufram, Vitra and Artek.
Following to our success in this market and the great positioning of the company we wanted to expand into new horizons, we signed a long-term contract with the almighty Molteni Group for their exclusive representation of their company in Iran. MolteniPersia was formed as a sister company to Ravagh Home and Ravagh Group was also formed as the parent company. Within MolteniPersia we are offering all Molteni Group companies, including Molteni&C (Home furniture and wardrobes), Dada (Kitchens), ArmaniDada (Super Luxury Kitchens), Citterio (Office furniture and partitions for multinationals) and Unifor (Office furniture and partitions for presidential purposes).
Ravagh Group established all businesses under the same roof at 82 Fereshteh, Tehran. Where we not only present the above mentioned brands but we also joined hands with one the most superior art galleries in Tehran (Dastan Gallery) to provide an extra touch of class and beauty to our work.
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Iran Bartar is the Beverage Arm of one of the largest companies in the Iranian Food Industry, the Solico Group, with their primary brand Kalleh being the leading Dairy brand within the Iranian Market. Solico group has 4 main divisions: Dairy, Meat, Ice Cream and Beverages. The beverage arm became the youngest product category within the group after its launch in 2010. Since I started working at Iran Bartar, my first aim has been to define a clarified Branding strategy for this company; we have already given birth to the brands Castle and Shams, Castle also has a number of sub- brands to define the product category such as: Castle Pure (NFC Juice), Castle Bubbles (Carbonated Fruit Juice), Castle Brau (Malt Beverages), Castle Malt Cola (Healthy Cola), Castle 18+ (Energy Drinks), Castle Smooth (Smoothies), Castle Sparkle (Sparkling Water), Castle F5 (UHT Juice) and Castle Fruzz (Cheap Mixer) . We have a long way to go but we are definitely on the right track. My passion for marketing and specially branding has helped me throughout this experience, I have already executed very exciting marketing campaigns to launch new products and also to revive products that were not successful in the past, our sales has almost doubled within the last year even though we are currently in the cold season. The sole investor of the SOLICO group is now fully attracted to the beverage industry and he has recently made an investment of around 10 Million Euros to expand our production capacity from three hundred thousand bottles per day to 1.5 million bottles per day, he also invested separately on a 50hl brewery specialized in producing non-alcoholic beer for the middle-eastern market. Furthermore we have recently started our export activities by choosing Iraq (Baghdad, Basra, Karbala and Arbil) and the UAE (Dubai and Abu-Dhabi) in order to kick-start of regional sales.
FAB Co. started its activities with the aim of distribution of FAG & INA products, a pioneering bearing technology corporation supplying different kind of bearings and accessories. We are now the sole distributor of FAG bearings technology from Germany in Iran. FAG is a subsidiary of the Schaeffler Group. With the activity growth during recent years FAB Co. has also entered into the Railway Industry and is supplying high performance equipments for Rail Transport such as wheels, wheel sets, friction products up to rolling stocks, locomotives and interior rolling stock systems and designs. FAB is exclusively representing DEUTSCHE BAHN (DB), BOCHUMER VEREIN and FEDERAL MOGUL (Germany) and TEMOINSA (Spain) . Last but not least we also operate in the Steel industry. In our Steel Department we deal with we import all kinds of Steel-made products ranging from bars to tubes. We are representing a company called OTTO WOLFF which is a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp.
TSP Holding was established as the mother company of FAB Co. and SUNIR. SUNIR is the exclusive representative of VOGEL&NOOT Soil Solutions (Austria), PERKINS Engines and HOLSET Turbochargers (Both from UK). My position in TSP Holding involved working as the marketing strategist for SUNIR and FAB, I also supervised the Purchasing and HR units.
This is a company that I personally established within the last few months of my studies in the UK before I moved back to Iran. This company is still running actively at my ownership however I do not play an active role. Here is a brief introduction of what INT does:
‘Idehaye Novine Teimour’ was established in October 2006 out of love and passion for new product designs. Our goal, to make sure Iranian consumers are as close to global innovation markets as possible, hence we are constantly searching international markets for new innovations, trends and practical products that could potentially be of interest to the Iranian consumer. In our work we hope to expand the culture of gift-giving by offering a range of products that guarantee a beautiful smile on the recipient’s face. We hope in the near future we can expand our offerings to an amazing portfolio that could satisfy a wide range of tastes, be a practical solution to a wide range of small problems and finally to bring more joy to your colourful lives.
ThyssenKrupp is the second largest Steel manufacturer in the World; they are also famous for making elevators. I was working in a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp which was operating from the ThyssenKrupp Headquarters in Dusseldorf. I was working for this company for a total of 16 weeks as part of an apprenticeship programme. I was working in the non-ferrous metals division, part of a team that was responsible for the South East Asian and the North African markets. Overall this was among the best job experiences that I have had.
UNIMEX is a trading firm with an international client and supply base, operating out of offices in the Middle East and London. My role involved introduction of UNIMEX's services to a variety of Middle Eastern companies, engaging me in all aspects of the process from initial inquiries through negotiations to delivery. I also designed UNIMEX's website.
FAB is a major trading company based in Iran that serves domestic demand for gears and bearings. My work at the firm involved designing a database of clients, sales data and technical information and implementing an application so that managers could access and analyse the data.
• Degree: Masters, Executive Business Administration (EMBA) University of Wurzburg, Germany (August 2009 Graduation)
Bachelor of Science, Business Management King's College University of London (Graduated in 2007)
I had to obtain this diploma of English before I could start my bachelor's degree programme at King's College University of London.
