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The Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment (ADUG; Arabic: مجموعة أبوظبي الاتحاد للتنمية والاستثمار) is a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based private equity company. It is owned by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family and Vice President of UAE.
As the owner of the Abu Dhabi United Group, Sheikh Mansour oversaw the 2008 acquisition of Manchester City Football Club. Under his guidance, the club has dramatically evolved its operations and performance both on and off the field. The Club has won six English Premier League titles, six League Cups and two FA Cups.
City Football Group Limited (CFG) is a holding company that administers association football clubs. The group is owned by three organisations, of which 81% is majority-owned by Abu Dhabi United Group, 18% by the American firm Silver Lake, and 1% by Chinese firms China Media Capital and CITIC Capital.
The Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment (ADUG) is a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based private equity company owned by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family and Minister of Presidential Affairs for the UAE.
Founded in 2008, Abu Dhabi United Group is a private equity firm headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The firm seeks to invest in the sports sector. Business Details. Year Founded. 2008. Investor Status. Actively Seeking New Investments. Primary Investor Type. PE/Buyout. Corporate Office. Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates.
The club is currently owned by the City Football Group (CFG), a holding company with the majority stake owned by the Abu Dhabi United Group. A smaller consortium of owners from the United States and China collectively owns 24%.
Abu Dhabi Group. The Abu Dhabi Group is one of the largest and most diversified business houses in United Arab Emirate. Its main interests straddle construction, education, information technology, real estate, shopping and retail, sports and leisure, and services.
