28 June 2010
UNIQUE SYSTEM  is pleased to announce the opening of Kongsberg Maritime Middle East DMCCO (a Dubai Maritime City company), with offices in Dubai Investment Park, Falcon House. This joint venture between Unique System FZE and Kongsberg Maritime, Norway, started operating at the beginning of June 2010, with an official opening ceremony to follow on 30th June 2010.

Kongsberg Maritime Middle East is a service, support and after sales company, established primarily for supporting vessels and yards in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) region. The company currently has thirty employees dedicated to the support of all products provided by Kongsberg Maritime, including advanced automation systems, alarm and monitoring systems, machinery control systems, dynamic positioning systems, navigation systems etc.

"We are already a well established player in the Middle East since the mid 1970's.

"Our new company in Dubai has been set up to be closer to the customers in this busy and growing market. It is an integrated part of our global customer support network and will further improve both our presence and support to shipowners and yards in this region and world wide. says Geir Håøy, Executive Vice President KM Global Customer Support.

Unique Systems continues as the sales agent in Middle East for products provided by Kongsberg Maritime.

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For further information, please contact:
Sharad Kumar
General Manager-Customer Support
Work: +971 6 5130333
P.O.Box 42505, Sharjah, UAE
Hamriyah Freezone
kumar@uniquegroup.com
www.uniquegroup.com

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