On 05 June, 2017, KSA, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt severed diplomatic ties with Qatar and started a land, sea and air blockade which lasted until 04 January, 2021. The resulting isolation and relative dearth of security consultants who could now easily access the market in Qatar provided an excellent opportunity for Matterhorn’s founders who had been working in the country in various capacities either in the oil & gas industry, providing risk management and safety consultancy, or with the Armed Forces.

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