TARFEEH was established in 1996. The Company is owned by GLD Partners which is a privately held, diversified alternative investment management firm committed to a long-term focused investment approach to select investments, across industries and geographies. Apart from being the largest franchisee of Applebee’s in the Middle East, TARFEEH also enjoys the status of being one of the biggest company in the casual dining franchise segment in Saudi Arabia. TARFEEH has embarked on a very aggressive expansion plan across all regions in the country and is keenly exploring opportunities of expanding its operations in other GCC countries.