Al-Fajar al-Alamia was established in 1996 by Maryam Bint Abdul Munim al-Zawawi, Muna Noor Brian Ritchie and Muna Noor Incorporated, each with 20 per cent stakes, to buy 90 per cent stakes in Hajar Explosives Manufacturing Company (Hemco) and Hajar Explosives Trading Company (Hetco) which were at that time owned by the first two above-mentioned founders.

Hemco was purchased for RO 490,000 ($1.3 million) and Hetco for RO 435,000 ($1.1 million). Both were founded in 1979 in collaboration with the UK's ICI Nobel Explosives Company.

Individuals	N/A
Institutions	N/A
Floating	N/A
Government	N/A

	2003	2002	2001
Total Assets	1,511	1,267	1,483
Shareholder's Equity	1,044	1,080	1,054
NIAT	72	72	23,337
Dividends	93	46	46

	2003	2002	2001
Assets Growth	19.26%	-14.57%	20.97%
Earning Growth	-100.00%	-99.69%	0.00%
ROaA	0.00%	5.24%	1,722.95%
ROaE	0.00%	6.75%	2,238.73%
No. Of Shares	925,000	925,000	925,000
EPS	0.00	0.08	25.23
EPS Growth	N/A	-99.69%	0.00%
Payout Ratio	128.472	64.236	0.198

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