13 May 2013
KUWAIT: The fruitful partnership between two auto industry leaders escalated once again when the heads of National Agencies Group, the authorized distributor for KIA Motors in Kuwait, and A'ayan Leasing & Investment Company finalized a deal of 560 KIA cars. The deal - the third of its kind in three years - supplies A'ayan Leasing Holding Company with 560 new 2014 KIA vehicles for its car leasing operations, and is considered another milestone in their shared success. Present at thesigning ceremony were Ahmed Al-Mutawa, Chairman & Managing Director ofAbdulaziz Al-Ali Al-Mutawa Group of Companies of which National Agencies Groupis a subsidiary, Ahmed Al-Loughani, Chairman& CEO of A'ayan Leasing Holding Company, KIA Brand Manager, Medhat Khalil and A'ayan LeasingOperations Manager, Haider Al-Kandari. "The completion of this deal highlights the solid and fruitful relationship between National Agencies Group and A'ayanwhich goes back a long way," said Ahmed Al Mutawa, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Mutawa Group.

Ahmed Al-Loughani, Chairman & CEO of A'ayan Leasing Holding Company, also commented: "We continue to experience growing demand for KIA cars, which are now recognized for their excellent quality, modern design& technology and superior value." National Agencies Group has invested heavily in acquiring the capacity to promote, sell and service its cars while retaining maximum customer satisfaction. In addition to opening its completely-renovated state-ofthe- art "Red Cube" showroom in Al Rai, the company has four service locations conveniently located throughout Kuwait; two in Shuwaikh, one in Ahmadi and one in Jahra.

Since 2008, KIA has undergone a dramatic design-led transformation that has seen its entire fleet replaced by innovative new models characterized by a distinctive "tiger-nose" grille, dashing interior/exterior designs and impressive technology. National Agencies Group is part of the Abdulaziz Al-Ali Al-Mutawa Group of Companies and has been the official distributor of KIA cars in Kuwait since 1997. A'ayan Leasing Holding Company is a leading Sharia-compliant pioneer in the field of Automotive leasing & finance and was established in 1999.

© Kuwait Times 2013