youtu.be/4HPsCWYxnN0 Said Khoury Born June 6, 1923 Safad, Palestine Died October 15, 2014 (aged 91) Athens, Greece Residence Athens, Greece Occupation Co-founder, owner and Chairman of Consolidated Contractors Company Years active 1941–2014 Website ccc.gr Said Khoury (Arabic: سعيد الخوري) (born in 1923) was a prominent Palestinian Christian entrepreneur & philanthropist. He was one of the three founders of Consolidated Contractors Company, currently based in Athens. Khoury set up the business with his cousin Hasib Sabbagh in Beirut in 1952. CCC is the largest construction company in the Middle East and ranks among the top 25 international contractors with a revenue of 5.3 billion USD in 2013.[1] CCC has offices and projects in over 40 countries, and a workforce of more than 130,000 employees.[2] Khoury who is listed as a billionaire by Forbes [3] is ranked 10th on the Arabian Business worlds richest Arabs in 2013.[4] Over the past few years, Khoury dedicated most of his time to the organisation he founded, The Bethlehem Development Foundation that aims to rejuvenate the birthplace of Jesus Christ Bethlehem in Palestine, a holy city for Muslims and Christians alike.[5]
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