Kanoo Machinery earns Distinguished Supplier 2017 Award from Dubai Municipality

Dubai: Dubai Municipality’s Contracts and Purchasing Department honoured Kanoo Machinery with Distinguished Supplier 2017 award, among other suppliers, thanking them and giving appreciation for their contributions and continuous efforts to support the municipality, under the slogan, “Happy Supplier” on 25^th October 2017 at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek.

A total of 25 companies from different categories were honoured including suppliers, as well as service providers, contractors and consultants, and members of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Support.

Mr. Khalid Hussain Ali, Government Relations Manager, Machinery Division and Ms. Zina Hussein, Office Sales Coordinator, Machinery Division, both from Government Business & Export Department, attended the ceremony on behalf of Kanoo Machinery.

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The event was said to be in line with Dubai Municipality’s strategy to build strong relationships with suppliers to promote an effective, direct and systematic communication channels with key decision makers in providing the best government services and for building a better future.

During the opening ceremony, Ahmed Obaid Al Falasi, Assistant Director-General of Dubai Municipality for Corporate Support Sector, said, “We are seeking to build successful and sustainable partnerships with our suppliers to continue the development march of building a happy and sustainable city."

"The suppliers are our partners in the race for excellence to provide the best, distinguished and comprehensive government services that meet the needs of customers. We look forward to a city that provides a safe and sustainable environment for future generations, making it a preferred place to live in luxury and to support the emirate of Dubai in particular and the UAE in general," he added.

Mohammed Al Zaffin, Director of Contracts and Purchasing Department also gave a presentation on the volume and value of purchases and projects executed by suppliers.

The Dubai Municipality’s Contract and Purchasing Department also wished Kanoo Machinery’s further progress and prosperity in its journey towards success and fruitful interaction with the Department in the future.

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About Kanoo Machinery

Kanoo Machinery caters to diverse industries in both government and private sectors through a wide range of equipment and consumables from world's leading manufacturer brands such as Grove, Hyster, Perkins, Bobcat, Tennant, Massey Ferguson, Lincoln Electric, Norton, AUSA, Sullair, Beach Tech, Aisle-Master and Utilev. These world-class products are backed by Kanoo Machinery's strong support of efficient Sales and Aftermarket network throughout the UAE - with branches in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah and RAK.

About The Kanoo Group

‘The Kanoo Group’ is one of the largest, independent, family-owned groups of companies in the Gulf region established in 1890. It has diversified business industries in shipping, travel, machinery, engineering, logistics, property, oil & gas, power, industrial chemicals, training, joint ventures, retail and commercial activities, among others, and operates extensively throughout Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.

Our Vision
The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond

Our Mission 
Delivering Sustainable Excellence

Our Values 
Customer Focused, Ethical, Innovative, Agile, Competent & Intelligent, Collaborative, Accountable 

P.O. Box 290, Dubai, UAE. Toll Free: 800 KANOO, Fax: 04-3933636, Websites: www.kanoo.com / www.kanoogroup.com 

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Fahad Kanoo visits the Dubai Municipality Transportation Department

Mr. Fahad Kanoo, Executive Director-UAE, The Kanoo Group, visited the Dubai Municipality Transportation Department on 15^th December 2015. He was received and met by Mr. Humaid Saeed Almarri, Director of Dubai Municipality Transportation Department. Also present during the meeting were other senior management staff of the Dubai Municipality.  

Left to right: Mr. Yousef Abdulla Al Sharhan, Mr. Hesham Nass, Mr. Humaid Saeed Almarri, Mr. Fahad Kanoo, Mr. Mohammad Al Hashimi and Mr. Raman Marwaha

Mr. Humaid, along with the team, gave an introduction about the Transportation Department activities and various business related matters. Opportunities for The Kanoo Group and future plans were also addressed during the meeting. 

Mr. Fahad took a tour to the complete Transportation Department facility including a visit to its Innovative Recycling Centre. 

The Dubai Municipality also awarded Mr. Fahad with a memento and a Certificate of Appreciation for his personal visit to the facility. 

About The Kanoo Group

‘The Kanoo Group’ is one of the largest, independent, family-owned groups of companies in the Gulf region established in 1890. It has diversified business industries in shipping, travel, machinery, engineering, logistics, property, oil & gas, power, industrial chemicals, training, joint ventures, retail and commercial activities, among others, and operates extensively throughout Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.

Our Vision
The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond

Our Mission 
Delivering Sustainable Excellence

Our Values 
Customer Focused, Ethical, Innovative, Agile, Competent & Intelligent, Collaborative, Accountable 

P.O. Box 290, Dubai, UAE. Toll Free: 800 KANOO, Fax: 04-3933636, Websites: www.kanoo.com / www.kanoogroup.com 

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Michelle Laylo Verzola 
PR Executive
The Kanoo Group

Kanoo Machinery participates in the ‘Clean Up The World’ campaign

Dubai, UAE: The Government Business Department of Kanoo Machinery participated in the annual ‘Clean Up The World’, a community-based, environmental campaign that inspires and empowers communities around the globe to clean up, fix up and conserve their environment. The voluntary initiative was recently held at Al Mamzar Beach, in association with the Dubai Municipality. 

The Dubai Municipality's patronage of the annual campaign signifies its strong commitment in creating awareness within the community at protecting the environment, by supporting, encouraging and recognizing all participants, with a clear Vision: “We strive to mobilize the largest voluntary drive in the emirate to make Dubai the most beautiful and cleanest city.” 

This initiative brings together businesses, community groups, schools, governments and individuals in a range of activities and programs that positively improve local environments.

The event was graced by H.E. Eng. Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality. Members of The Kanoo Group Management, Mr. Bob Curtis (CEO – UAE & Oman) and Mr. Fahad Kanoo (Executive Director-UAE), also attended the volunteer work to support the green campaign.

Mr. Mohammad Al Hashimi, Mr. Abdul Tausif, and Mr. Khalid Abdul Hussain Ali from the Government Business Department, under the leadership of Mr. Kannan Chandrasekaran (Divisional Manager, Sales – UAE) organized Kanoo Machinery’s active participation in the environmental action that promotes safety of the environment and community. 

Participants from Kanoo Machinery presented their range of environmentally controlled green machines from leading brand, Tennant. The machines which meet the requirements for environmental protection, were displayed at the Kanoo Machinery stand during the event. H.E. Eng. Hussain Nasser Lootah also visited the displays which were later used during the clean-up drive.

About Kanoo Machinery

Kanoo Machinery is a member of The Kanoo Group, one of the largest family-owned conglomerates in the Middle East established in 1890. Since mid-1960s, Kanoo Machinery represents a wide range of leading international equipment brands/manufacturers within such areas as maintenance and construction, earth-moving machinery, cranes and material handling, power generation, marine power, airport equipment, welding supplies, safety and testing services, specialised equipment and services, agricultural equipment, industrial and automotive diesel engines and parts and workshop support services.

Kanoo Machinery has gained a considerable reputation as an expert solutions provider through its personalised service and dependability in delivering first-class machinery and equipment along with its associated support services to both Government and Private sector customers. The world-class products offered by Kanoo Machinery are backed by a strong and efficient after sales network of workshops, replacement parts and mobile service facilities throughout the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula. Part of Kanoo Machinery, KANRENT has also been providing different equipment for short and long-term hire including lease.

About The Kanoo Group

‘The Kanoo Group’ is one of the largest, independent, family-owned groups of companies in the Gulf region established in 1890. It has diversified business industries in shipping, travel, machinery, engineering, logistics, property, oil & gas, power, industrial chemicals, training, joint ventures, retail and commercial activities, among others, and operates extensively throughout Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.

Our Vision
The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond

Our Mission 
Delivering Sustainable Excellence

Our Values 
Customer Focused, Ethical, Innovative, Agile, Competent & Intelligent, Collaborative, Accountable 

P.O. Box 290, Dubai, UAE. Toll Free: 800 KANOO, Fax: 04-3933636, Websites: www.kanoo.com / www.kanoogroup.com 

To comment on the article, send an email to:
Michelle Laylo Verzola 
PR Executive
The Kanoo Group