Global Trading and Procurement Platform
20 years’ experience in facilitating procurement for large-scale infrastructure projects and industry.
Extensive presence with trading partners across 11 regions​

What We Do

Global Trade Corporation operates across the construction materials, infrastructure and building industries, energy, defense and security, food and agricultural, and green technology sectors, facilitating the procurement of critical supplies.

The company has engaged in strategic partnerships with top-tier logistics companies with global reach. This ensures that movements of goods are coordinated to ensure competitive pricing, maximizing efficiencies to create a bridge between multinational industries and local knowledge.

Construction Materials

Steel • Aluminium • Cement
• Marble

Energy Equipment

Oil rigs • Wellheads • Oil pipes
• Oil and Gas Equipment

Energy Products

Jet fuel • Diesel fuel • Kerosene
• Lubricants • Petrochemicals

Food & Agriculture

Natural mineral water
• Fertilizers

What makes
us better, globally.

Global Trade Corporation is skilled in evaluating and assessing client requirements. Procurement opportunities are facilitated with a holistic approach to ensuring that environmental targets are fulfilled,
With a future-focused strategy that demonstrates a long-term commitment to trading partnerships, the company encourages the positive contributions that enterprises can make to economic, environmental, and social progress.

Physical Commodities

GTC offers extensive physical trading, supply chain and risk management, financing solutions, and more across the construction, energy, and defense commodities sectors.

Logistics

GTC has extensive logistics capabilities, ensuring effective reach across global markets.

Insurance

During times of high input costs and market price volatility, managing risk is critical. GTC assists its clients in managing operations effectively through powerful tools.

Market Intelligence

Want to stay one step ahead of the markets? Access data across the construction, energy, and defense markets from our analysts around the globe.

Warehousing

From the sourcing of raw materials through to the distribution of finished goods, our business model assembles and manages resources and technology from our extensive worldwide logistics network to meet our clients’ objectives.

Who We Are

Mustafa El Hassan

CEO

Mustafa El Hassan is a businessman with wide experience in the construction, infrastructure and trading industries, within the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States. He has a Master’s degree in Construction Economics from University College London.

Marcelo Knopfelmacher

Director

Marcelo is a global entrepreneur, trader, lawyer and advisor of Brazilian-German descent. His qualifications include a Master’s Degree, Law – Pontifícia Universidade
Católica de São Paulo, Brazil; Certificate in Business International Relations and the Political Economy, LSE – London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK; MBA, University of Liverpool Management School, Liverpool, UK.

Daniel Kemdeng

Trade Director

Daniel Kemdeng has over 18 years’ experience in commodities trading with multinational corporations in the USA, Europe, Asia and Africa. Daniel holds an MBA from Paris ELSCA Business School, an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Léonard de Vinci Graduate School of Engineering in Paris and a Certificate in Quantitative Finance.

Ali Foroushani

Trade Director

Ali Foroushani possesses a robust asset management background in the United Kingdom, overseeing £250 million, and in the United Arab Emirates, managing assets exceeding 0.5 billion AED. His primary objective is to identify distinctive venture prospects and administer assets for UHNWI. Mr. Foroushani holds a Bachelor of Business Administration alongside a Master’s in Public Relations and Marketing.

Extensive presence with trading partners across 11 regions