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Khadlaj Perfumes · Founded January 1997 · Sharjah, UAE · Present in 103+ Countries
Founder · Master Perfumer · Khadlaj Perfumes

Forty-five years,
one signature scent.

Mohamed Iqbal Abdul Sattar is the visionary Founder & Master Perfumer of Khadlaj Perfumes — one of the UAE’s most celebrated luxury fragrance houses, blending Arabian heritage with French artistry under one family-owned roof.

Founder · Khadlaj Perfumes (1997) Master Perfumer · 45+ Years 103+ Countries Sharjah · UAE
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Mohamed Iqbal Abdul Sattar — Founder & Master Perfumer, Khadlaj Perfumes Founder · Master Perfumer
“Started out as a passion and a dream — to create unique and unforgettable fragrances.”
1997Khadlaj Founded
29Years of Legacy
103+Countries Worldwide
20Showrooms · UAE & Oman
15M+Units Annually
Pioneering Possibilities

Explore the Legacy

Eight chapters of a 45-year life in Arabian perfumery — from the souqs of the Gulf to a 103-country fragrance house anchored in family, craft and heritage.

Chapter 01 · Biography

The visionary founder & master perfumer

45+ years in fragrance · the Khadlaj origin story Chapter 02

Khadlaj Origin

January 1997 · founded in Sharjah · family-owned from day one Chapter 03

The Master’s Craft

Musk · Ruh Gulaab · Oud · Vetiver — the building blocks of Arabian perfumery Chapter 04

Iconic Creations

Hareem Al Sultan · Bukhoor Al Bahaar · Oud Pure · Musk Pure Chapter 05

The Family Legacy

Asif Mohamed Iqbal Katchi · Managing Director & CEO Chapter 06

Global Reach

103+ countries · 20 showrooms · 15M units annually Chapter 07

Press & Media

Gulf News · Tribune India · ANI · The Print · 28-year coverage Chapter 08

Connect & Contact

Website · LinkedIn · Instagram · TikTok · YouTube · Facebook · X
Featured · Inside the Khadlaj Factory

Where every drop is crafted in-house

Step inside the Khadlaj manufacturing plant — ISO 9001:2015 & GMP certified, with a production capacity of 15 million units annually across spray, bakhoor, deodorant, air freshener, lotion and roll-on lines. Mohamed Iqbal’s commitment to in-house quality control has never wavered: every fragrance is conceived, created, developed and manufactured under one roof.

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