REXTON TECHNOLOGIES & XPELAIR MIDDLE EAST, successfully participated in the Middle East Electricity in Dubai, 2-4th of March 2015.

The UAE Electricity Exhibition has taken large part of the country’s event calendar in the past few years but perhaps one of the most successful are the Middle East Electricity Show.

We hosted thousands of attendees(International and Regional) to our stand and showcased Xpelair and Rexton(International Brand leaders) products range which includes Ventilation, Electrical water heater, Hand dryers, LED lighting, Cable Management Systems, Lifestyle & Security, High end energy efficient Industrial Air Movement, Heating, Emergency lighting. Having understood the strategic importance of the GCC market, participating in an exhibition such as the Middle east electricity is important for our growth in the industry.

Lalu Samuel, Chairman of Kingston Holdings, Business Luncheon with H.E. The Ambassador, Vinai Thummalapally, Executive Director of “Select USA”, and His Excellency Abdalla Sultan Al Owais, Chairman, Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry!

Ambassador Vinai Thummalapally, was the college roommate of president Obama, and a very close friend of him and was appointed US Ambassador to Belize by the president himself. He now heads the inward investment office at the US Department of Commerce.

The Ambassador visited Sharjah to discuss the importance of US-UAE commercial relationship and importance of investing in the USA

Irish Ambassador visited, Kingston Holdings FZC, Sharjah, UAE!!!

Lalu Samuel, The Chairman of the Kingston Holdings, welcomed the Irish Ambassador H.E. Patrick Hennessy to the Kingston Holdings FZC, Sharjah, who visited the Kingston Holdings, Factory, New Headquarter on Thursday.
H.E Patrick Hennessy formally presented his presence to the Chairman of Kingston Holdings, Lalu Samuel and their team.
Celebrations as a “priority period” for visits and importance in the global community, We realize that the Kingston Holdings FZC, has impressive growth and Irish is an exciting place for further expansion of business opportunities. It’s been a Great Pleasure to welcome H.E. Patrick Hennessy, the Irish ambassador to visit, Kingston Holdings FZC, Sharjah, UAE, Lalu Samuel added .H.E Patrick Hennessy shared a more positive message for Kingston Holdings, to start best friendship and believes that there’s even more opportunity for growth in Irish for Kingston holdings group.

KINGSTON HOLDINGS AND W.J. TOWELL GROUP LAUNCHES REXTON AND PIERLITE RANGE IN OMAN

KINGSTON HOLDINGS AND  W.J. TOWELL GROUP LAUNCHES REXTON AND PIERLITE RANGE OF POWER AND LIGHTING PRODUCTS IN OMAN

Plans to aggressively promote the extensive range across the Sultanate.

R-L: Mr. Naeem Qamar Sultan, Director, W.J. Towell & Co. LLC. Oman, Mr. Lalu Samuel, Chairman and Managing Director, Kingston Holdings FZC UAE and other senior executives at the Launch

Muscat, Oman: Kingston Holdings, the  region’s leading  promoter of energy efficient solutions, today announced that the Group has reached an agreement with the  W.J Towell & Co. LLC. Group Oman, to launch its energy efficient range of Power and Lighting products across its flagship brands, Rexton and Pierlite.

The corporate launch, held on March 27th 2014 at the Ruwi Hotel, Muscat, was attended by Mr. Lalu Samuel, Chairman and Managing Director, Kingston Holdings FZC UAE, Mr. Naeem Qamar Sultan, Director, W.J. Towell & Co. LLC. Oman, dignitaries, esteemed dealers, delegates, senior group executives, media personnel and other invitees.

Rexton is a premier British Lifestyle brand, and is the international business venture of Kingston Holdings FZC, the Saif Zone, Sharjah UAE based diversified industrial Group. Rexton Technologies manufactures an exclusive range of world class products across diverse categories including energy efficient lighting products, LED Lighting, Air Movement, Heating & Ventilation, Lifestyle & Security, Metal & PVC Cable Management Systems, Data Storage, Metal Enclosures, Personal Care, Emergency & Exit Lighting.

Pierlite is one of Australia’s oldest lighting manufacturers. Pierlite manufacturers an extensive range of Lighting across LED and conventional Lighting, Architectural, commercial fittings, battens, troffers, downlights, hazard, industrial, roadway, emergency and floodlighting. Pierlite Middle East has also recently launched a new range of Intelligent Lighting Products (ILP), which works to reduce the cost of unwanted lighting and energy consumption through motion sensitivity, helping to reduce operating costs for customers.

Speaking at the launch, Mr. Samuel said, “It is a privilege for us to be associated with the esteemed W.J Towell & Co. LLC. Group of Oman and with this distinguished gathering of dealers in the Sultanate. We bring world class reputed brands and the latest energy efficient products through our flagship brands Rexton and Pierlite to the region, and we look forward to working with W.J. Towell Group and our dealer network in Oman to develop the business.”

Also speaking on the occasion, Mr. Naeem Qamar Sultan, Director, W.J. Towell & Co. LLC. Oman remarked, “We are proud to be associated with the UAE based Kingston Holdings Group for their flagship brands Rexton and Pierlite for Oman. Our association will enable us to expand our product portfolio in key product segments like Power and Lighting. We look forward to working with our market leading team of dealers to grow our market share and expand the business.”

Rexton participates in the Elecrama 2014 Exhibition at BIEC, Bangalore, India

Dear Business Associate,

We are pleased to invite you to visit us at ELECRAMA – 2014, the 11th International Exhibition of Electrical and Industrial Electronics Industry to be conducted from 8 – 12 January 2014 at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) Bangalore, India’s first “LEED – Certified” Green Exhibition & Conference Facility, at Stall No. H6A81 situated in Hall No. 6.

Rexton

Rexton, the British brand, is the international business venture of Kingston Holdings FZC, the Saif Zone, Sharjah based diversified industrial Group. The Group started in early 1990’s, and has operations across the GCC, Levants, Africa, Central Asia, Europe, UK, North America. The core business of the group is diversified across Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail. The Group operates from its 1 million sq. ft. of purpose built facilities.

Rexton Technologies manufactures an exclusive range of world class products including Air Movement, Heating & Ventilation, Lifestyle & Security, Metal & PVC Cable Management Systems, Data Storage, Metal Enclosures, Personal Care, Emergency & Exit Lighting and LED Lighting that completes a package.

Rexton Technologies ME FZC and Rexton Automation (India) Pvt. Ltd. is the regional face of the Joint Venture and promotes the extensive Rexton product portfolio across the region.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Team @  Rexton.

SHARJAH TATWEER FORUM DELEGATION VISITS KINGSTON HOLDINGS CORPORATE FACILITIES AT SAIF ZONE, FOCUS ON CHALLENGES IN MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY STANDARDS FOR EXPORTS

20 July, 2013, Sharjah, UAE: Challenges and processes in manufacturing and the compliance to international quality standards for exporters came up for a strong discussion when a select delegation of the key members of the Sharjah Tatweer Forum (STF) visited the corporate manufacturing facilities of Kingston Holdings FZC at the Saif Zone, Sharjah. 

Sharjah Tatweer Forum (Tatweer) is a non-profit independent entity established in May of 2005 by an Emiri Decree (29-2005) by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, and the Honorary Chairman of Tatweer.  The Forum aims to contribute to the progress and the sustainable development of the Emirate of Sharjah through enabling young leaders; supporting the implementation of viable projects and the productive interaction with society to achieve a better future based on the cultural heritage of Sharjah.

Addressing the delegation at the joint conference with key executives from Admin, Marketing, Logistics and Manufacturing for the group, Mr. Lalu Samuel, CMD, Kingston Holdings FZC stated, “We are honoured to receive the high level delegation from the STF at our facilities. Kingston Holdings has come a long way from its launch in 1996. From an initial setup, our group has grown organically by building Joint Ventures with world class brands like Pierlite Australia, GP Batteries Hong Kong, Glen Dimplex Ireland and Rexton Technologies UK, and inorganically through acquisitions.”

Kingston Holdings’ latest acquisition consists of the major PVC conduit manufacturing plant from Schneider Electric. Mr. Samuel says, “This plant acquisition has made us a major player in the PVC conduits industry in the Mena Region, with an output capacity of 350 kms per day of conduits.”  The delegation was also addressed by Mr. S. Lourduraj, Manufacturing Head on the Quality control process. The delegates visited the manufacturing facilities for PVC conduits, group manufacturing facilities for various JV brands, quality control and plant automation centre, tool room facilities and warehousing and logistics setup with an insight into advance quality control measures like Kaizen being followed at the group.

Mr. Samuel, who is also the Chairman - Sharjah Industry Business Group, which represents over 1700 high profile industries across Sharjah, remarked on the strong presence and contribution of the industries in Sharjah to the industrial sector. Commenting to questions on Quality Control challenges, he remarked, “As regional exporters, we need to meet the QC test standards for each country / market we work with as per their specific standards. Thus, the quality standards and involvement with our products is extremely high”.

About Kingston Holdings

Kingston Holdings operates from its most modern 750,000 sq. ft. facilities located at Saif Zone, Sharjah, and has been offering energy efficient solutions to a trade customer base since 1996. Industrial and Corporate customers include developers, architects, interior designers, consultants, contractors and dealers and distributors of electrical products across the MENA region. 

It retails reputed international brands like Rexton, Pierlite, GP, Clipsal, Moonlighting, Austube and Schneider Electric through its chain of Highland retail stores in the UAE, and a chain of strategic distributors across the region. All stores are high end showrooms equipped with the latest technology, distributing a range of electrical, lighting, air movement, cable management and data communication product ranges. 

For further information please contact:

Amrit

Corporate Communications,

Kingston Holdings FZC

P O Box 8080, Saif Zone, Sharjah, UAE.

Phone: 00971 6 557 8787 Mob: +971-56-6800183

Email: Amrit.kumar@kingstonholdings.com

Lalu Samuel ranked among the Top 100 Indian Leaders in the UAE by Forbes Middle East

 

LALU SAMUEL RANKED AMONG THE TOP 100 INDIAN LEADERS IN THE UAE BY FORBES MIDDLE EAST

 

1 July, 2013, Sharjah, UAE: Forbes Middle East announced the coveted list of the Top 100 Indian Leaders in the UAE at an impressive ceremony hosted recently at The Oberoi, Dubai, UAE.

Lalu Samuel, Chairman & Managing Director, Kingston Holdings FZC, and M.D., Rexton Technologies, has been featured in the top 50 count on the list. 

Forbes Middle East launched the list to recognize ambitious, entrepreneurial individuals from India responsible for some of the most successful UAE-based enterprises in operation today, with an impact across the GCC, and their passion and contribution to the advancement of the Arab region. Guests of honor at the event were H.E. Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Government of India, H.E. Mr. M K Lokesh, Ambassador of India to the UAE and Dr. Nasser Bin Aqeel Al Tayyar, President of Arab Publisher House, the publishers of Forbes Middle East. The ranking is the result of in-depth research into Indian professionals and impresarios residing and/or operating businesses in the UAE. (The listing is available on the Forbes Middle East website at: http://english.forbesmiddleeast.com/details.php?list=44480&row=3911 )

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Lalu Samuel said, "I am honoured and privileged to be included in the Top 100 Indian Leaders list by Forbes, and I compliment Forbes for organizing the same. I am grateful to the Leadership of this country for providing us a vision and opportunity for creating such achievements. I would also like to thank all our business partners, the teams at all our Group companies and supporters for their continued contribution and good wishes.  "

Based at Saif Zone, Sharjah, the diversified group is involved in Manufacturing, Distribution, Logistics, Headhunting, Advertising & Media Promotions and Project Development. The group business is spread over 27 Branches/Divisions across 5 continents, with Joint Ventures with international brands like Pierlite Australia, Rexton Technologies UK, GP Batteries Hong Kong and Glen Dimplex Ireland, exporting to over 60 countries across the region. With the recent acquisition of the major PVC conduit manufacturing plant from Schneider Electric, Kingston Holdings has emerged as a category leader in the cable Management industry in the region.

Mr. Samuel has recently been awarded the Saif Zone Excellence (SEA) Businessman Award. He has also been re-elected as the Chairman of Industries Business Group, Sharjah, a consortium of over 1700 high profile industries, with a combined share of over 40% industrial output of UAE. Commenting further, he said, "This recognition further establishes the strong growth potential of the group in the region, and we look forward to forging strategic alliances in the region to drive our business growth".

About Kingston Holdings

Kingston Holdings operates from its most modern 750,000 sq. ft. facilities located at Saif Zone, Sharjah, and has been offering energy efficient solutions to a trade customer base since 1996. Industrial and Corporate customers include developers, architects, interior designers, consultants, contractors and dealers and distributors of electrical products across the MENA region.

It retails reputed international brands like Rexton, Pierlite, GP, Xpelair, Clipsal, Moonlighting, Austube and Schneider Electric through its chain of Highland retail stores in the UAE, and a chain of strategic distributors across the region. All stores are high end showrooms equipped with the latest technology, distributing a range of electrical, lighting, air movement, cable management and data communication product ranges.

For further information please contact:

Amrit 

Corporate Communications,

Kingston Holdings FZC

P O Box 8080, Saif Zone, Sharjah, UAE.

Phone: 00971 6 557 8787 Mob: +971-56-6800183

Email: Amrit.kumar@kingstonholdings.com,