Opening Part of Asset Transfer Agreement Signed with ENOC

Abu Dhabi, 08 December, 2016

As part of the Asset Transfer Agreement signed with ENOC, ADNOC Distribution has announced the opening of three new service stations in Sharjah, taking the total number of its service stations in the emirate to 88.

The new additions include Al Manakh service station next to the old Sharjah Municipality building in Al Manakh area, Minerva service station near Kuwait hospital in Qadisiya, and Al Manara service station next to Sharjah Sports Club in Industrial Area 5.

Al Manakh and Minerva service stations feature three islands with three dispensers, while Al Manara station has five islands with five dispensers. All the new stations operate 24/7, offering fuel varieties of Special 95, Super 98, and Green Diesel in addition to ADNOC Oasis stores. 

Work is currently underway at Minerva service station to provide oil change and automatic car wash services, whereas Al Manakh station will add an automatic car wash in the near future.

Saeed Mubarak Al Rashdi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of ADNOC Distribution, said: "The opening of our new service stations in Sharjah comes as a part of a well-thought-out expansion plan that aims to spread our company’s geographical footprint across the UAE. Capitalising on the huge opportunities created by our Asset Transfer Agreement with ENOC, we will be able to offer a broad range of high-quality services and products to an ever-growing customer base.”

He added: “Apart from the three new service stations, we intend to open a few others before the end of the year, and continue to roll out many more in 2017 and beyond.”

ADNOC Distribution has leveraged its extensive expertise and unique capabilities in the development of the three service stations including their rebranding, infrastructure upgrades, as well as enhancing health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) standards.

Under the Asset Transfer Agreement, the company is planning to inaugurate three more service stations before the end of 2016. It is also set to open the newly-constructed Al Meydan service station by the year end, bringing the total number of stations operating under its brand in Sharjah to 92.

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About ADNOC Distribution
Founded in 1973, as the first company owned by Abu Dhabi Government specialised in the marketing and distribution of petroleum products in the UAE, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for Distribution (ADNOC Distribution) is a major driver of the country’s economy and an important community player. It employs over 12,000 people of 50 different nationalities from all over the world. ADNOC Distribution is part of ADNOC Group – ranked among the top ten energy companies worldwide.

The company offers its customers fuel and oil for land and sea transportation, as well as commercial products and services for an array of industries ranging from aviation and utilities to manufacturing and construction.

In the UAE, ADNOC Distribution owns a wide network of service stations, Oasis 365 stand-alone retail concepts, Autoserv car care centres, Salama vehicle inspection centres, multi-product depots and aviation fuel depots. Throughout the GCC, the wider Middle East, Far East, Africa, and the CIS countries, ADNOC Distribution markets lubricants for passenger car and heavy duty diesel engine lubricants under the sub-brand ADNOC Voyager, as well as greases and lubricants for industrial, marine and other applications.

For fast access to the company’s products & services, download the new ADNOC Distribution mobile app via mobileapp.adnocdistribution.ae, or visit our website - www.adnocdistribution.ae , for more information.

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Osama Al Dagamseh 
ADNOC Distribution
Email: osama.aldagamseh@adnocdistribution.ae

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