The company's SleepAngel pillow range will now be widely available to MENA consumers
Gabriel Scientific MENA has secured a significant distribution deal with Intercoil for its SleepAngel pillows, the Pillow Range will now make available in 24 premium Intercoil stores across the Middle East and North Africa in the coming months. The agreement establishes SleepAngel as a premium choice in a discerning market, by one of the most respected bedding brands in the region. The announcement was made during the Enterprise Ireland Trade and Investment Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE.
In addition, Gabriel Scientific MENA will work with Intercoil during 2014 to develop the SleepAngel range within their stores, as well as for implementation by other retailers and hotels.
SleepAngel Pillows use highly specialised microporous membrane that functions as a synthetic skin with a microporous filter that results in sealed, airtight products, that are clinically proven to act as highly effective barriers to bug and bacterial ingress yet breathable and comfortable. This is the first pillow range worldwide to to be proven clinically to address health issues arising from dustmites bacteria and other contributors to respiratory issues common with your regular pillow product.
Gabriel Scientific is a privately owned life sciences company, focused on the research and development based design and manufacture of innovative technologies to improve quality of sleep. David Woolfson and Billy Navan established the firm in Dublin in 2009. SleepAngel is the first of a planned pipeline of IP protected innovations that bring new tangible benefits to the consumer, healthcare and hospitality sectors.
The innovative SleepAngel solution offers a combination of comfort and hygiene that is validated through clinical trials and differentiates itself significantly from other competitors in this space.
Douglas Collins CEO PureHealth representing Gabriel Scientific MENA believes the Intercoil partnership is a significant step forward for SleepAngel: ''this deal is the first retail recognition of the value of SleepAngel products to the general consumer. InterCoil is a leading brand and this further validates our efforts in the region, as well as showcasing the growing range in 24 premium stores. We look forward to developing our range with InterCoil over the coming years and benefitting from their market knowledge and technical expertise to enhance our global footprint".'
Hassan Al Hazeem, Managing Director of Intercoil added, ''we are very pleased to introduce the SleepAngel range to MENA consumers for the first time and it is staying at the forefront of the most advanced sleep solutions that ensures Intercoil's position as a market leader.''
Established in 1974, Intercoil International is a leading UAE based manufacturer, distributor and retailer of total sleep solutions across the MENA region. With a strong presence in 23 countries and employing 350 people, Intercoil International is committed to increasing its regional presence and expanding its production capacity.
Speaking from the United Arab Emirates during his trade mission to the Gulf Region, Taoiseach Enda Kenny said: 'I am delighted to welcome this announcement that Gabriel Scientific MENA will now see its SleepAngel pillows range available across the Middle East and North Africa. This new distribution agreement with Intercoil will put Gabriel Scientific firmly on the map as a supplier of premium products in this highly competitive market. The company's commitment to research, development and innovation is clearly paying dividends. I congratulate them on their success and wish them every success for continued growth in the region'.
Speaking from the United Arab Emirates, Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton TD said: "I am delighted to welcome this announcement from Gabriel Scientific that it has secured a significant deal for distribution of its products in the Middle East and North Africa. As part of our Action Plan for Jobs we have targeted supports for exporting companies, and this announcement is another example of the opportunities that exist. I wish them every success with this project".
More About Intercoil
The company is a family-owned business, founded by the late Mr. Abbas Ali AI-Hazeem, and currently managed by Mr. Hassan Abbas AI-Hazeem, who is passionately committed to developing Intercoil into a globally recognised brand, achieving sustainable growth and becoming the market leader in orthopaedic sleep systems in the region.
Intercoil's brand promise is to increase awareness about the importance of a healthy sleep and to proudly promote the "Made in UAE" mark. The first in its industry to achieve the ISO9001:2000, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001 quality management certificates, Intercoil is currently ranked fourth in the Dubai SME 100 and has been awarded the Dubai CSR label for the last three consecutive years. Holding the Dubai Quality Appreciation Certificate, Intercoil International produces its own range of foam, mattresses and furniture products and is the exclusive licensee of Therapedic for the GCC and Simmons for the Middle East. In November 2013, Intercoil has been honored with the prestigious Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award, for exceptional business performance.
© Press Release 2014
