OUR STORY

What We Do 

We craft solutions that reward our customers with efficiencies, savings, and time.

From automotive to technology, from finance to real estate – we’re pushing boundaries to redefine what’s possible.

MEI GROUP USA

650+ employees
25 companies
3 Continents

MEI AUTOMOTIVE

8 car dealerships
7,000+ vehicles sold annually
175+ employees
$15M inventory

MEI AUTO FINANCE

$192M portfolio
12K active loans currently serviced
80+ employees
Multiple locations company owned
A decade + of auto sales success

MEI TECHNOLOGY

Cutting Edge Technology
No Upfront Dealer Cost
Award Winning Recognition

MEI INSURANCE

4 insurance companies
2 reinsurance companies
99% client retention rate
24 hr. average claim cycle time

MEI REAL ESTATE

Properties on 3 continents
$500M valuation
Condos, Commercial, & Resorts

We empower businesses and customers to thrive.

MEI Group USA has been reshaping the way people live and work for more than 40 years.

Founded in 1992 by Sam Mahrouq as Mahrouq Enterprises International, our privately-owned firm has grown from a single automotive dealership to a nationally recognized enterprise with a global footprint. We operate in diverse sectors including automotive dealerships, automotive finance, fintech, technology, insurance, and real estate.

Headquartered in Arlington, Texas with offices across the US, our influence spans the nation marked by a commitment to innovation, performance, and consistently exceeding expectations. Our success comes from delivering superior products and services, earning the trust of thousands of customers.

We invite you to explore MEI’s transformative impact, where our focus on people, customers, and community building is forging a future that defies limitations.

Celebrating the Legacy

We honor the legacy of our Founder, Sam Mahrouq, for his visionary leadership, philanthropy, and contributions to the Arlington-Dallas-Ft. Worth community and beyond.

We strive to meet and exceed the standards he sets of hard work, creativity, and collaboration.

Sam Mahrouq

MEI MILESTONES

Sam Mahrouq arrives in the USA
from Jordan.

Sam buys and sells his first car to help fund his studies.

Sam graduates from University of Texas at Arlington School of Business.

Mahrouq Enterprises International (MEI) is incorporated.

First car lot purchase: AutoMax Sales. In 2001, AutoMax building is acquired at 200 North Collins, Arlington.

Retail sector expands with several new car lots. 

MEI enters the insurance business with ZR Enterprises (captive insurance company).


MEI Auto Finance is incorporated.
 MEI purchases first corporate office at 711 East Division Street, Arlington.

Global markets collapse. Business transitions to offer inhouse financing. Some locations close but Dollar and AutoMax remain open.

MEI adds eighth BHPH dealership. Business expands with Budget (later rebranded as Dollar Car Sales).

MEI portfolio adds real estate and finance sectors. Auto business transitions to in-house sales, and another BHPH dealership opens.

2010 to 2013: MEI’s portfolio size doubles to $25 million, 1911 E. Division building acquired, and by 2015 the portfolio reaches $100+ million.

 iKon Technologies is formed.

1161 Corporate Drive West (HQ) purchased. Portfolio grows to $190 million.

Empire Indemnity Insurance Company Risk Retention Group, Inc. is founded. National Lenders General Agency, LLC is incorporated. MEI acquires Moon River Ranch resort in Satin, Texas.

Guardian Underwriters is incorporated. Empire Indemnity Insurance Company RRG becomes profitable, and MEI grows to 600+ employees.

“This growth journey and evolution has been incredibly fulfilling and reflects our commitment to achieving long-term success and sustainability.”

Sam Mahrouq

Corporate Governance at MEI Group USA

Ethics | Service | Excellence

Ethical Foundation:

Ethical conduct is the bedrock of our company. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in every facet of our business, ensuring trust and reliability in all our interactions.

Commitment to Service:

Service excellence is not just a goal; it’s our commitment. We prioritize understanding and exceeding the needs of our customers and stakeholders, delivering exceptional service through dedication and continuous improvement.

Pursuit of Excellence:

Excellence is our benchmark. We pursue it relentlessly, striving for continuous innovation, operational excellence, and a culture that fosters creativity, efficiency, and superior performance.

Continuous Improvement:

We are committed to continuous evaluation and enhancement of our governance practices, ensuring they evolve and align with industry best practices, regulatory standards, and the dynamic needs of our stakeholders.

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