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ISSA Group
The operational foundation of the ISSA story.
A regional energy group built over 55 years across trading, infrastructure, mobility, and energy transition initiatives across Lebanon and the Gulf.

23 January 2024 · Dubai, UAE
IPT Energy is expanding in Sharjah with a AED 40 million investment, marked by the launch of IPT Energy Trading FZC.
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Insights and official releases from across the ISSA Global family of companies.

ISSA has launched as the unified identity bringing together ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and the Michel Issa Foundation under one name, formalizing a family legacy rooted in Lebanon since 1970.

A new teaching case explores how IPT evolved from a traditional fuel distributor into an integrated energy group, showing how governance, leadership, and long-term strategy can drive sustainable transformation in the energy sector.

IPT Amchit 77 welcomed over 700 children from four NGOs for a festive Christmas celebration, reflecting IPT’s commitment to community, joy, and meaningful social impact.
Who We Are
Rooted in Amchit since 1970, ISSA brings together ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and the Michel Issa Foundation under one family identity and one long-term vision.
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Our Presence
From one station in Amchit to operations across the region, ISSA has grown through continuity, operational discipline, and long-term relationships.
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Our Story
From Amchit to a regional family group, these moments continue to shape the ISSA story.
ISSA — Then & now1970 — Today
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One station. One family vision.
Our Family
Terminal at sunrise.
The operational foundation of the ISSA story.
A regional energy group built over 55 years across trading, infrastructure, mobility, and energy transition initiatives across Lebanon and the Gulf.
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Long-term capital approached with patience and discipline.
The family's private investment arm, shaped by the same long-term thinking and operational discipline that built the Group.
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Where the family's commitment to Lebanon takes its most direct form.
Founded in 2012, MIF works across socio-economic development, education, and environmental sustainability through long-term initiatives across Lebanon.
How ISSA Builds
Across generations, ISSA has built with patience, discipline, and a long view — staying close to its businesses while remaining rooted in the values that shaped the family from the beginning.
ISSA builds with patience, discipline, and continuity across generations.
ISSA grows businesses through sector expertise, hands-on experience, and a deep understanding of execution.
ISSA focuses on sectors where its roots and regional presence can create lasting advantage.
ISSA connects growth through the Group's sustainability work and the Michel Issa Foundation's commitment to communities.
Built With Responsibility
Long before sustainability became a business expectation, ISSA had already begun embedding environmental responsibility, research, and long-term thinking into the way the Group operates.
Founded in 2012, IPTEC was created as a dedicated institution for energy, environment, and transportation research, reflecting the family's belief that energy companies also have a responsibility to help shape the future of the sector. Since then, sustainability has progressively become a structured and measurable part of ISSA Group's operations — from infrastructure and mobility initiatives to reporting, research, and environmental programmes across the Group.
A Conversation Begins Here
Whether you know the ISSA story already or are discovering it for the first time, we welcome meaningful conversations shaped by long-term thinking, shared values, and lasting relationships.