The company has grown during the last fifty years into one of the largest corporations with interests in Engineering, Construction, Power, Oil and Gas, Automotive, Investment, Trading, Shipping, Aviation, Telecom, Hospitality and Real Estate.
Alghanim was previously employed as a Vice Chairman by ILAF Takaful Insurance KSCC.
He also served on the board at First International Merchant Bank Plc and Kuwait Finance & Investment Co KSCC.
According to Offshore Leaks, a report prepared by an International consortium of investigative journalists in more than 65 countries who collaborated on in-depth investigative stories, the company Fouad Alghanim & Sons Group of Companies has been using offshore accounts in Panama.
[4][5] In 2016, Kuwait signed a contract with Leonardo, an Italian defense contractor, to purchase 28 Eurofighter Typhoons.