•More than 100 customers and suppliers have been invited by Alba to experience the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2012 at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, from April 19 - 21, 2013
•Alba's customers and suppliers were given access to the exclusive Paddock Club area and Alba's private lounge at the circuit along with the opportunity to enjoy some of the attractions Bahrain has to offer as a tourism destination
•Detailed itinerary planned for the guests that includes a tour of the Alba plant
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) is playing host to more than 100 of its local, regional and international customers and suppliers to give them an experience of Bahrain's premier sporting event - the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2013 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir from April 19 to 21, 2013.
Alba's guests have been specially invited to watch the three-day sporting event, enjoy some of Bahrain's tourist attractions as well as meet with Alba representatives in seeing how best to further strengthen commercial ties.
As a partner of the Bahrain International Circuit, Alba has its own private lounge along the circuit's Oasis Complex and part of the exclusive Paddock Club area. It offers a vantage point for viewing all the excitement and glamour of the Formula One race up close.
Commenting on Alba's decision to invite its customers and suppliers to experience this prestigious sporting event in Bahrain, Alba's Chief Executive, Tim Murray said:
"The Formula One Grand Prix providers a wonderful opportunity to showcase Bahrain's attractiveness as a commercial and a leisure destination as well as a hub for motorsports in the region. As one of Bahrain's flagship companies, it is our privilege to welcome our customers and suppliers to Bahrain and share with them the experience of enjoying this premier sporting event as well as meet and interact with them to learn of how our aluminium products are meeting their requirements."
A detailed itinerary has been planned for Alba's guests to visit Bahrain's historical sites, shopping centres and restaurants. They will also be undertaking a tour of the Alba plant and see the state-of-the-art production processes being used to manufacture Alba's high-grade aluminium products
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Alba has been consistently ranked as one of the largest aluminium smelters in the world, and is known for its technological strength, global competitiveness and innovative policies. Alba produces more than 890,000 metric tonnes per annum of aluminium which meet or exceed the industry standard for purity, with products including standard and T-ingots, extrusion billets, rolling slab, properzi ingots, and molten aluminium. It has also maintained a strong track record of operational safety and environmental compliance.
For further details, please contact Public Relations Officer, Ashish B. Gorde
Tel: (973) 17 8333998 (direct)
(973) 39 029237 (mobile)
Fax: (973) 17 833822
E-mail: ashish.gorde@alba.com.bh
© Press Release 2013
