Abu Dhabi: Emirates Motor Company Daimler Commercial Vehicles (EMC - CV) has announced it will supply Khalfan Abdullah General Contracting and Transport Est (Khalfest) with a first batch of 15 6x6 trucks as part of a long-term plan to supply Mercedes-Benz and Titan trucks.

EMC - CV is the authorized Mercedes-Benz distributor in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the flagship company of ALFAHIM. It will supply Khalfest, an important and strategic customer in the off-road and oil field sector, with powerful multi-wheeled haulage vehicles designed to carry extremely heavy loads across long distances. The vehicles are used as the ‘workhorses’ of transport and logistics companies across the globe, with reliability as an absolutely vital feature.

Bilal Alribi, General Manager of EMC - CV, said: “EMC - CV has a long and productive relationship with Khalfan Abdullah General Contracting and Transport Est that spans almost two decades.

“We are delighted to be able to play a key role in the ongoing success of Khalfest, which helps to meet the transport needs of some of the biggest companies in the UAE.”

Khalfan Abduallah Al Mazrouie, owner of Khalfan Abdullah General Contracting and Transport Est, said: “Khalfest is delighted to be reigniting its successful partnership with EMC – CV. Our long-standing relationship with EMC CV is built on the strong foundations of mutual respect and trust, with both companies providing each other with a solid platform for continued success that helps to drive the country forward.”

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About EMC

The development of the Emirates Motor Company (EMC) reflects the phenomenal growth and success of the ALFAHIM as a whole. Since becoming the authorized general distributor for Mercedes-Benz in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in 1962, EMC has continued to grow and now houses the world's largest Mercedes-Benz facility. Housing both Emirates Motor Company Passenger Cars and Emirates Motor Company Daimler Commercial Vehicles, EMC has become synonymous with immaculate quality.

EMC markets, distributes and services all Mercedes-Benz vehicles, from luxury saloons to the largest trucks, and provides Mercedes-Benz qualified service with high and consistent availability of genuine parts. Innovative customer-oriented marketing programs, designed to provide comprehensive support to its loyal clientele, remain EMC's primary focus.

Operations in Abu Dhabi are carried out from purpose-built premises with a well-integrated network of showrooms, offices, part depots and workshops. EMC serves a premium client segment in the world, including dignitaries, the UAE government, oil companies and the business community. Moreover, EMC is constantly involved in community-driven activities that include social, environmental, charitable, and sports-related.

www.emc.mercedes-benz.com

About ALFAHIM

ALFAHIM is one of the UAE’s most successful family businesses. Based in Abu Dhabi, the Group has played an intrinsic role in the development of the country’s progressive economy, and continues to harness its assets to deliver on a clearly defined mission: To remain a leading sustainable group of companies providing prosperity for future generations across multiple industries.

Through its portfolio of companies across the automotive, real estate, energy and travel sectors, the Group is a key contributor to Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030 leading to a more sustainable and diversified economy.

www.alfahim.com

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