About Us

The commercial custodian of the Sultanate's gateway.

Oman Duty Free is an independent commercial entity responsible for travel retail and premium services across the Sultanate of Oman — by air, by land, and by sea — with the capability and ambition to extend the same standard internationally.

Our Story

A standard the Sultanate can be judged by.

We regard this work as a form of stewardship. For many travelers, the gateway frames their impression of the country, and Oman Duty Free exists to ensure that impression reflects the character of the Sultanate: generous, refined, and assured.

Our ambition is aligned with Oman Vision 2040 and the national investment in aviation, tourism, and trade. As travel through the Sultanate grows and Oman takes its place among the region's gateways, the commercial and service experience must grow with equal intent.

The way we operate is deliberate. Cultural grounding, a genuine commitment to service, and respect for institutional continuity sit at the center of how the business is run. We treat them as commercial advantages.

Our Journey

Milestones that shaped the organization.

2003
Foundation
Oman Duty Free established to elevate the passenger experience at Muscat International Airport.
2010
Expansion
Major retail expansion across new terminals introduces global luxury houses to the Sultanate.
2018
New Terminal
Launch of flagship stores in the new Muscat International Airport terminal.
2021
Transom Premium
Premium passenger services subsidiary launched, redefining airport hospitality.
2024
Sustainability
ESG strategy formalized with measurable goals across operations and sourcing.
Our Vision

Where we are heading.

To make the passage through Oman as considered as the destination itself — and to set a benchmark for the region in travel retail, premium services, and aviation hospitality.

Our Mission

Five commitments. One standard.

01

Customer Excellence

02

Innovation

03

Sustainability

04

Employee Empowerment

05

Operational Excellence

Core Values

The principles we hold close.

Integrity

We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in every decision.

Excellence

We pursue the highest standards across retail, hospitality, and operations.

Innovation

We embrace new ideas and technologies to redefine the travel experience.

Customer First

Every traveler's journey is personal — we design every detail around them.

Sustainability

We are committed to responsible growth and a greener gateway.

Teamwork

Our people are our greatest strength — together we deliver world-class service.

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