25th July 2004, Abu Dhabi: Fortune Promoseven has been awarded the Public Relations and Advertising business for the new, luxurious Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.

Fortune Promoseven will handle marketing communications for Emirates Palace and aims to put Emirates Palace firmly on the map, locally, regionally and internationally.

Emirates Palace is the most impressive hotel and conference venue ever to be built in the United Arab Emirates' capital and its stunning design reflects the project's strong heritage and symbolic significance to Abu Dhabi and the UAE. Managed by Kempinski, Emirates Palace will house the largest, most magnificent and technologically advanced conference and meeting facilities in the Middle East. The total meeting and conference space exceeds 7,000 sq metres. With the largest meeting and conference facilities within a luxury hotel, the Palace will also encourage International Meetings, Exhibitions and Conferences to consider Abu Dhabi as a destination.

Mr Hamad Bachi, Managing Director Fortune Promoseven Abu Dhabi, said: 'As an Abu Dhabi based Agency we are delighted to be working with Emirates Palace and one of our objectives is to put Abu Dhabi firmly on the map, regionally and internationally as a leisure and business destination. We would like to thank the management team of Emirates Palace for putting their trust in us and sharing our creative vision for the Palace.'

The account will utilise the Agency's strong network through the Gulf region. Fortune Promoseven is a part of the McCann- Erickson Advertising Group and also part of the world's largest PR Agency, Webershandwick, which gives the Agency, and its clients, international reach.

Fortune Promoseven in Abu Dhabi is one of the fastest growing offices in the FP7 network and the wins add to the impressive client list with major clients currently including Etisalat, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA), Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Borouge, Abu Dhabi Department of Civil Aviation, Royal Jet and Marina Mall.

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For further information please contact:
Lamia Hariz, PR Executive
Fortune Promoseven,
Tel: +971 2 6658600,
Fax: +971 2 6663783
Email: lamia.hariz@promoseven.com

© Press Release 2004