Best Workplaces in Bahrain for 2025 Revealed
On February 20th, 2025, Great Place to Work® unveiled the Best Workplaces in Bahrain™ list for the year 2025. This prestigious list highlights the top 20 companies that have excelled in creating a positive, inclusive, and innovative workplace culture. Recognized across three categories—Large, Medium, and Small-sized organizations—these companies set the standard for employee engagement and workplace excellence in Bahrain.
The Importance of Workplace Culture
Workplace culture plays a pivotal role in the success of businesses, and this year’s list underscores how fostering a supportive environment can lead to greater employee satisfaction and business growth. Jules Youssef, Managing Director for Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain at Great Place to Work® Middle East, commented:
“Congratulations to the extraordinary organizations recognized as the Best Workplaces in Bahrain™ 2025! By prioritizing workplace culture within various industries, you exemplify how a happy workforce leads to innovation and growth.”
Let’s dive into the standout companies in each category:
Large Organizations:
The large-sized organizations on the list have proven that prioritizing employee satisfaction and innovation can drive success. The top five in this category are:
- Hilton
- Alshaya Trading Co.
- Arla Foods - Bahrain
- EK Kanoo
- Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain
These companies are known for their commitment to fostering a positive culture and providing opportunities for growth and development. They’re leading by example, showcasing how large organizations can create a happy and productive work environment.
Medium Organizations:
The medium-sized companies recognized on this year’s list have also set high standards in employee engagement. The top five in this category are:
- IHG Hotels & Resorts
- Al Dabbagh Group - Bahrain
- Talabat Services Company W.L.L
- Chalhoub Group - Bahrain
- Miraj Graphics
These companies are making waves by creating workplaces where employees feel valued and inspired. They show that a focus on culture can lead to both individual and company-wide success.
Small Organizations:
Small-sized organizations might have fewer employees, but they are no less impactful when it comes to creating a fantastic workplace culture. The top ten in this category are:
- BFL Group
- RemoteApps
- Enteract Marketing Agency W.L.L
- Noventiq WLL
- Propel Consult WLL
- Atelier Rebul - Bahrain
- Sephora Middle East
- Mohebi Martin Brower Logistics LLC
- iib
- Choice - Bahrain
These small companies are proving that even with fewer resources, it’s possible to cultivate an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and a sense of belonging.
Why Workplace Culture Matters
A positive workplace culture leads to better employee engagement, which in turn drives productivity and innovation. Companies on the Best Workplaces in Bahrain™ 2025 list prioritize inclusivity, employee well-being, and continuous improvement. Whether large, medium, or small, these companies prove that a happy workforce is key to achieving success.