Honoured by the presence of His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan, the Jordanian Company for Manufacturing Specialised Boots, Terraqueous, a KADDB Investment Group Company, signed two MOUs with Wild Things Tactical of the US to manufacture clothes and boots in Jordan under license of the latter aiming at International markets.
The MOUs, that were announced during the Jordan - US Business Forum which was held under the patronage of HM King Abdullah II, held in Jordan's Capital, Amman, on May 21st, 2011 were signed by Mr. Osama Al-Asa'd, the CEO of Terraqueous, and Mr. Mr. Edward Schmults, the CEO of Wild Things Tactical.
The agreements stress on the strong relationship and bilateral ties between the two countries, and enhance the functionality of the Free Trade Agreement which the companies shall benefit from.
Mr. Schmults and Mr. Al-Asa'd announced their mutual intention to succeed, and later on in the same forum evening, they were both honoured to brief HM the King on their business opportunity, where HM supported and expressed his keen efforts to have more American successful business stories between Jordan and the United States.
It is worth mentioning that the KADDB Investment Group had a booth at the Forum which represented the partnership with American Companies. The booth displayed a Ship Model for the Jordan Riverhawk Shipbuilding and Support, and another model for the ATK Gunship.
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About Terraqueous:
An industrial firm owned by the KADDB Investment Group, established in 2008, to manufacture special boots and shoes in Jordan to fulfil the different climates and terrains for military use.
About Wild Things Tactical:
Wild Things tactical is an outdoor thirty year old brand chosen by individuals who are knowledgeable about their outdoor activities, know what's current, and what works. These individuals are serious about what they do and what they buy. They seek out the best-made, most reputable technical gear. WT take great pride in serving the common needs of all its users in the Military and US Armed Forces, law enforcement, and the outdoor enthusiast. This demanding, elite audience feels no need to compromise, and this attitude runs through the Wild Things brand. WT users help define the brand. www.wildthingsgear.com
About KIG:
Launched in January, 2010, the KADDB Investment Group (KIG) has been established to act as the commercial arm for both the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) and its Companies.
KIG aims at establishing new businesses in Defence, Security and Automotive industries along with all services that would compliment these industries.
About KADDB:
Established in 1999 by Royal Decree, The King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) is an independent government entity within the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) for the supply of high quality, efficient and cost-effective scientific and technical research and development services in Defence, Security and Automotive industries.
Contact Person: Nadine Odat (Mrs.) / Head of Communications
Office: +962 6 4603 230
Mobile: +962 777 848 760
Email: nodat@kaddbinvest.com
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