Feb 13 2012 |
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MAPEI appoints SIG as supply chain distribution partner
Expands market channels network in anticipation of increased sales and volumes in 2012
MAPEI, leading global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and chemical products for buildings, has announced that it has recently appointed SIG its latest distributor in the UAE, driving forward the company's aggressive expansion plan in the country. The appointment is in line with MAPEI's robust growth forecast in 2012 as the company expects to generate a significant increase in the volume of sales from the reseller market.
SIG distributes top brands to over 750 trading locations across Europe and also in the Middle East through SIG Middle East LLC's distribution centres in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Muscat. SIG is recognised in international markets as a leading supplier of specialist products and services in the construction trade. The company is also renowned for its specialist technical expertise, commercial support and fast, reliable delivery services, complementing MAPEI's strategy of exceeding customer expectations through its wide range of premium-quality, eco-friendly building materials and value-added services.
Paul Anderson , Middle East Business Leader, SIG, said: "SIG has secured key partnerships with some of the world's top names in construction materials. The inclusion of MAPEI's world-class offerings in our supply stable reaffirms our commitment to collaborating with the best in industry. It also enables us to broaden the supply solutions we offer, meet the specialized needs of our customers, and provide the high levels of quality and sustainability that MAPEI's products are renowned for."
Stefano Iannacone, Managing Director, IBS-MAPEI, added: "The appointment of SIG demonstrates the strong commitment of MAPEI to further serve the UAE market. It highlights the company's positive growth outlook as we expect a significant boost driven by a steadily growing demand for premium-quality adhesives, sealants and chemical products in the country. MAPEI has moved from strength to strength in its expansion program in the country and we are confident that our strategic partnership with SIG will add momentum to our growth plans in the UAE and beyond."
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About Mapei
Founded in Milan in 1937, Mapei is today the world leader in the production of adhesives and complementary products for the installation of all types of floor and wall coverings. The company is also specialized in other chemical products for building: from water-proofing to special mortars, from admixtures for concrete to products for the restoration of ancient buildings.
Mapei Group's production may be summarized as follows: sales in 2011 were 2.1 billion Euros and the total number of Mapei Group employees is 7500.
The Group now counts 68 subsidiaries with 59 production facilities in operation in the 5 continents in 28 countries. The company ships more than 20,000 tons of products each day to more than 55,000 customers worldwide.
Mapei's UAE subsidiary is Innovative Building Solutions LLC (IBS-Mapei). As part of its long-term commitment to the Middle East, the company commenced production in February 2009, at its 40,000 sq.m state-of-the-art facility at Dubai Investments Park.
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