Hertz UAE announces AED60 Million expansion plans |
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New branches, service centres and mega-sites to open throughout UAE Dubai, UAE, 24 February 2008: Hertz UAEHertz UAE
is forging ahead with a major phase of expansion with four new branches and two mega-sites worth AED60 million to open in 2008. HertzHertz will open rental and leasing branches at Dubai Festival City in March and Dubai Marina in May. In order to meet the demand from the increasing number of visitors to Dubai, HertzHertz will open a car rental desk at the new Terminal 3, Dubai International Airport on May 1.
The company is investing heavily in two mega-sites at Dubai Investment Park and Mussafah in Abu Dhabi, with parking for 500 vehicles and full servicing facilities. In June HertzHertz will open a Honda service centre on Sheikh Zayed Road between interchange 3 and 4, for its rental and leasing customers.
Bob Farrow, General Manager of Hertz UAEHertz UAE said, "As Dubai grows we need to be closer to our customers. We believe that our new branches and service centres will meet the needs of our customers in these rapidly growing areas.
"The mega-site at Dubai Investment Park is next to the new Al Maktoum International Airport. It will give us an operating base to complement the airport's car rental desk, as well as service our corporate clients in Dubai Investment Park."
Further expansion plans include an upgrade of HertzHertz branches in other Emirates and the company is currently exploring the introduction of a branch at Al Ain.
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Note to editors:
HertzHertz, the world's largest car rental company, commenced operations in the UAE in 1993. Hertz UAEHertz UAE has developed into one of the country's top car rental companies.
HertzHertz car hire can be arranged from any hotel or at one of the 13 HertzHertz branches in the UAE. For more information, call toll free from within the UAE on 800 HERTZ (43789) or +971 4 206 0206 form outside of the UAE.
Hertz UAEHertz UAE is part of the Al Futtaim group of companies.
For further information please contact:
Danielle Fanning / Anya Leonard
Total Communications
Tel: +971 4 336 9909
Fax: +971 4 336 9905
danielle@totalcompr.ae / anya@totalcompr.ae
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