Future Pipe Industries
Future Pipe Industries is a Dubai-headquartered fiberglass pipe system design and manufacturing company, active in the oil and gas, water and industrial sectors.
FPI was founded in Dubai in 1984, has 12 factories worldwide, and employs 3,300 people.
In 2008, FPI was planning to float 35% of the company on the Dubai stock exchange, DIFX for about US$550 million, valuing the company at $1.2 to 1.58 billion.
In 2012, it was reported that around 2000, the annual turnover was about $100 million, but had grown to $1 billion, and that FPI accounts for 80% of the Makhzoumi family-owned Future Group, which might be floated in 3-5 years at a possible valuation of $4-5 billion.
Fouad Makhzoumi is the executive chairman and owner, his wife, May Makhzoumi, is the president, and the CEO is Dirk Matthys.