Manama, 17 January 2016 - FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Company), the region's leading supplier of commercial vehicles, construction and industrial equipment across 10 countries and representing 30 leading industrial brands, has announced that it will launch operations in Bahrain on 20th January 2016. The launch will take place at an event at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Manama inviting top construction professionals in Bahrain. FAMCO's main brand, Volvo Construction Equipment will be headlining the event.
"This is yet another milestone in our business expansion across the Middle East. Bahrain is a key market known for quality construction and infrastructure projects. Thanks to our new facility and highly qualified team, we very much look forward to playing a part in building the country through our contractor client base'' said Paul Floyd, Senior Managing Director, FAMCO Group.
In Bahrain, FAMCO will distribute top brands such as Volvo construction equipment, SDLG construction equipment, Merlo telescopic handlers, Hartl crushers and screeners, Dexion industrial storage systems, Hart industrial doors, Steril warehouse docks, Nassau sectional doors and BP side loaders and forklifts.
Mike Fritz, General Manager, FAMCO Bahrain, Oman and Qatar commented: "FAMCO is renowned for its customer support which is a key differentiator. We look forward to the opportunity of bringing our proven standards to the Bahraini market."
He concluded: "We take pride in knowing that we are providing our customers with global best practice that sets a benchmark within all relevant industries in the Kingdom of Bahrain as well as key markets across the region."
About FAMCO:
FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Company), is the region's leading supplier of commercial vehicles, construction and industrial equipment with a presence in 10 countries and representing 30 leading industrial brands in 6 sectors - trucks and buses, construction equipment, power generation, industrial equipment, marine engines, and storage and handling solutions. Our vision is to be the trusted partner of choice for businesses across the Middle East and Africa that require challenging solutions. More than our machines, we are known for our people - who stand for superior service, expertise and passion - helping businesses achieve ambitious goals. Through our clients, we pride in providing solutions that fulfill a country's vision in growing faster, stronger and better - our equipment has built a road across the Empty Quarter desert in Saudi Arabia, built The Palm Island in Dubai, and provided power for major retailers in Qatar - we help businesses move up a gear.
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