53 Industry-wide awards handed out to top Middle East & North Africa hospitality professionals

Ceremony conducted in front of 800+ top industry figures at a sumptuous gala dinner

Dubai, UAE May 17, 2012: Bin Majid Beach Hotel received the prestigious Platinum honour in the category of the Best 4-star leisure Hotel from Mena Travel Awards that took place recently during ATM at the Al Meyden Hotel in Dubai. This is the second time when the award has been conferred upon Bin Majid Beach Hotel. The property was rewarded in 2004 for the first time.

The awards were conferred at a gala event that was attended by an array of public and private-sector leaders, including high-profile members of the tourism industry. The highlight of the event was the Platinum honour presented to Dr Ali Kasapbashi, Group General Manager Bin Majid; Hardeep Negi, Director of Operations, and Mouris Haddad, Director of Food and Beverage, by Dr Sam Saker, President of CHA.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Ali Kasapbashi said: "We are extremely pleased to have received this award from such a prestigious regional body. I take this opportunity to thank the inspiring leadership of Bin Majid group and in-depth expertise of our staff who have demonstrated their passion in serving our guests. We hope the award will go a long way in encouraging our staff who continuously aim for excellence."

Dr Ali concluded: "We are committed to building loyalty with our guests by offering them a very special and memorable experience and this award is one of the many the group's hotels have received for extending the highest levels of service, quality and value for money to its guests."

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About Bin Majid Group, Bin Majid Tours, Impala Rent A Car and Gulf Hotel Supplies
Bin Majid group is one of the leading professional service providers in the United Arab Emirates. The story of success of the group dates back to 1978. Its commitment is to provide a high quality service, meeting time schedules and cost implications - demanded by visitors to the Arabian Gulf.

The group, a conglomerate of several companies: Bin Majid Tours, Impala Rent A Car, Gulf Hotel Supplies, Bin Majid Beach Hotel, Bin Majid Beach Resort and Mangrove Hotel, is continually expanding its client base and seeking ways to reach their satisfaction. Its efficient organization combined with cooperation from its business partners are strong factors that make it stand apart from the rest.

Bin Majid Tours has been successfully working in the tourism activity for more than 17 years.

It has a professional and dedicated team who speaks Arabic, English, German, French, Russian, Italian and Spanish. The modern fleet of buses, space wagons, saloon cars and four-wheel drives ensure the comfort to its clients. With services available round the clock, seven days a week, its expertise comes from its experience of handling over 10,000 guests of different nationalities during any given year.

Impala Rent A Car, winner of the Silver plaque for 2008 MENA Travel Awards as Second Best Local Rent A Car in UAE, is one of the leading car rental companies in the UAE with 6 branches in Ras Al Khaimah, 2 in Fujairah and one in Dubai. Having also numerous international partners in select locations around the UAE, with friendly and highly trained staff who are always ready to assist, Impala Rent A Car provides its customers with an enjoyable road experience wherever they go.

Working with a range of premier manufacture such as a Toyota, Mitsubishi, Chevrolet, Nissan, Honda, Mazda and Hyundai, Impala operates a fleet of cars and buses to meet all customers' vehicle needs.

Gulf Hotel Supplies (GHS), has emerged over the past few years to become one of the major reputable hotel suppliers across the Arabian Gulf. With honesty and commitment to provide the highest level of service and high quality products to customers, GHS services world famous brands in the Hospitality industry such as Metropolitan, Kempinski, Sheraton, Hilton, Holiday Inn, Novotel, Le Meridien, Marriott, Radisson, Intercontinental, Shangri-La and Jumeirah amongst others.

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