18 November 2015
AED 450 million investment for UAE expansion

Dubai, UAE, Arabian Automobiles Company, flagship automotive company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Infiniti in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, has revealed that it has achieved the status of top Infiniti distributor in the GCC, in terms of its sales in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. The news comes on the back of Arabian Automobiles Company revealing a AED 450 million expansion program to expand its UAE operations.

"Arabian Automobiles Company is delighted to have had the excellence of its Infiniti showrooms, its first-class customer service and its second-to-none Infiniti aftersales facilities confirmed by the company's position as the region's top Infiniti retailer. We aim to bring the very best motoring experiences to discerning customers in Dubai and the Northern Emirates," said Michel Ayat, CEO, Arabian Automobiles Company. 

Arabian Automobiles Company's first place Infiniti regional sales position follows its recent confirmation of its investments to expand its operations in the UAE. As part of 'AW Rostamani 2020 Vision,' the automotive division will be establishing new showrooms and service centres to drive growth in the UAE.

"Arabian Automobiles Company is standing on the threshold of an exciting future with Infiniti in Dubai and the Northern Emirates and putting in place expanded operations to prepare for the future ahead. With several new models in the pipeline - including the exciting Q30 and Q60 which were revealed at the Dubai International Motor Show - we are committed to providing our customers with the best customer experience that is synonymous with the Infiniti brand. Cars such as the Q60 - which has been designed to deliver the ultimate driver's experience and is a bold yet elegant lifestyle sports coupe, featuring Infiniti's next-generation direct-injection turbo-charged 3.0-litre V6 engine - signals the exciting future ahead with Infiniti," added Ayat.

Focusing on its Infiniti operations, Arabian Automobiles Company is aiming to increase its market share even further with two independent and dedicated Infiniti showrooms across Sharjah and Fujairah, with the Sharjah showroom including a service centre. The company will be launching new Infiniti offerings in Dubai and the Northern Emirates in 2016, including the Infiniti Q30 and Infiniti QX50 LWB.

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About Arabian Automobiles Company
Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC) is the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group. With over 45 years in business, AAC is one of the leading automotive dealers in the GCC and exclusive distributor for Nissan, Infiniti and Renault vehicles in Dubai and Northern Emirates.

AAC is currently holder of Nissan Motor Company's Global Aftersales Grand Prize award and is the only Nissan distributor worldwide to have won the award six years running.  In 2012, Arabian Automobiles was awarded the 'Champion Distributor' status by Nissan Motor Company for the third consecutive year and 'Champion Importer' for Renault in 2012. Arabian Automobiles was also awarded 'Dealer of the year' for Renault two consecutive years in 2011 and 2012. In 2013, Arabian Automobiles became the first private United Arab Emirates Company to enter the prestigious Palladium Balanced ScoreCard Hall of Fame for strategy excellence.

Across its Dubai and Northern Emirates network, Arabian Automobiles operates:

·          13 new vehicle sales showrooms of Nissan and 3 new vehicle sales showroom of Renault

·          6 certified pre-owned car facilities

·          24Hrs Service Center at Ras Al Khor, Dubai

·          Central Logistics Centre at Dubai Industrial City

·          16 service centres

·          14 spare parts outlets

·          Arabian Automobiles is both ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certified.

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