ISSA Group
The Group’s operating core.
A regional energy group built over 55 years across trading, infrastructure, mobility, and energy transition, from Lebanon to the Gulf.
ISSA Global — one family identity across ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and the Michel Issa Foundation
4 June 2026 · Grand Cinemas ABC Dbayeh – Lebanon
More Than 600 Guests Gather for the Premiere of a Documentary Celebrating Perseverance, Leadership, and Lasting Impact
More than 600 guests gathered for the premiere of Beginnings Without End, a documentary honoring the life and legacy of Michel Issa. The film celebrates his journey of perseverance, leadership, and lasting impact.
Newsroom
Recent announcements.
Insights and official releases from across the ISSA Global family of companies.
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IPT Energy joins the UAE delegation in Beirut, reinforcing Issa Group’s regional growth journey
IPT Energy joined the official UAE economic delegation at the UAE–Lebanon Business Forum, reinforcing its growing regional presence and commitment to advancing trade, investment and cross-border partnerships between Lebanon and the UAE.
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IPT And USEK Partner To Develop Lebanon's First Sustainable Mobility Hub On A University Campus
IPT and USEK are bringing Lebanon's first university-based Sustainable Mobility Hub to life, setting a new benchmark for integrated, future-ready mobility infrastructure.
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A Long-Term Vision for Amchit Begins with Its Identity
The Michel Issa Foundation for Local Development has launched a long-term strategy to preserve Amchit's heritage, strengthen its identity, and support sustainable local development.
Who We Are
ISSA Global is a Lebanese family group built on energy and grown through decades of steady investment, shaped by a commitment to people and place.
Rooted in Amchit since 1970, ISSA Global brings together ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and the Michel Issa Foundation under one family identity.
Our Presence
Built over generations
From one station in Amchit to operations in four countries.
55+Years since foundation
4Countries of operation
4Core sectors — Energy, Infrastructure, Mobility, Investments
250+Service stations across Lebanon
680People across the Group
Select a country on the map to zoom in and explore our presence there.
Our Story
Moments that shaped ISSA Global
From a single station in Amchit to a regional group, these moments continue to shape the ISSA story.
- 1970
A first station in Amchit
Michel Issa begins operating a service station, where the family story begins.
- 1991
The network takes shape
The first branded station marks the transition from operator to national network.
- 2011
A strategic partnership begins
The TotalEnergies partnership opens a new chapter of regional credibility and standards.
- 2012
MIF and IPTEC are founded
Community development and clean energy research formally become part of the ISSA story.
- 2021
A regional chapter begins
ISSA Group establishes its first storage terminal outside Lebanon, in the UAE.
- 2024
A first for Lebanon’s energy sector
Lebanon’s first GRI-compliant energy-sector GHG report is published voluntarily.
- Today
A regional family group
ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and MIF are brought together under the ISSA Global identity.
- 1970
A first station in Amchit
Michel Issa begins operating a service station, where the family story begins.
- 1991
The network takes shape
The first branded station marks the transition from operator to national network.
- 2011
A strategic partnership begins
The TotalEnergies partnership opens a new chapter of regional credibility and standards.
- 2012
MIF and IPTEC are founded
Community development and clean energy research formally become part of the ISSA story.
- 2021
A regional chapter begins
ISSA Group establishes its first storage terminal outside Lebanon, in the UAE.
- 2024
A first for Lebanon’s energy sector
Lebanon’s first GRI-compliant energy-sector GHG report is published voluntarily.
- Today
A regional family group
ISSA Group, ISSA Ventures, and MIF are brought together under the ISSA Global identity.
Our Family
One family, three pillars
ISSA Ventures
Patient private capital.
The family’s investment arm, run with the same discipline that built the Group.
Michel Issa Foundation
The family’s commitment to Lebanon, in practice.
Founded in 2012, MIF works in socio-economic development, education, and environmental sustainability 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.
01
Long-term vision
ISSA builds to last, across generations.
02
Operating strength
The family runs its businesses hands-on, with deep sector expertise.
03
Rooted growth
Growth stays close to the sectors and regions the family knows well.
04
Responsible impact
Commercial growth and community commitment move together through the Group’s sustainability work and MIF.
Built With Responsibility
Sustainability has been part of how the Group thinks for over a decade.
ISSA Global began this work before it became a business expectation.
IPTEC was founded in 2012 as a dedicated institution for energy, environment, and transportation research. Since then, sustainability has become a structured, measurable part of how the Group operates, from infrastructure and mobility to reporting and environmental programs.
- 2012IPTEC founded as a dedicated research institution.
- 2019Lebanon's first sustainable service station.
- 2023First Sustainability Report published, aligned with GRI standards and the UN SDGs.
Get in Touch
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