ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMMITMENT REWARDED AT THE SAIF ZONE EXCELLENCE
(SEA) AWARDS
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Mr. Lalu
Samuel, Chairman & MD, Kingston Holdings FZC, receiving the SEA Businessman
Award from His Excellency, Mr. Rashid Al Leem, Director General, Saif Zone, Sharjah, UAE.
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Press Release:
30 April, 2013, Sharjah, UAE: The
achievements of the individual as a model businessman and an industrialist, and
the commitment towards Saif Zone and the industrial community of Sharjah at
large was aptly recognized and rewarded at the recently concluded first ever
Saif Zone Excellence (SEA) Awards ceremony conducted on April 24, 2013 by Saif
Zone at the University City Hall, Sharjah, UAE. Mr. Lalu
Samuel, CEO and MD of Kingston Holdings FZC, and the Chairman, Sharjah Industry Business Group, has been
honoured with the SEA Businessman Award.
Presented in person to Mr. Samuel by His Excellency, Mr. Rashid Al Leem, Director General,
Saif Zone, in the distinguished presence of dignitaries and
eminent personalities from Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Senior
Corporate Executives from major participating industrial companies from Saif
Zone, representatives from industries in Sharjah, media persons and attendees,
this Award exemplifies the achievements of the individual and his contribution
to Saif Zone and the industrial sector at large.
The SEA BUSINESS MAN Award is primarily awarded to:
An entrepreneur, business owner and a leader who can claim the following to
his/her credit or who has:
- Introduced innovative ideas,
including forward-thinking concepts and solutions, and useful products,
services and technologies.
- Succeeded in executing those
ideas.
- Shown excellent
leadership/managerial skills.
- Shown excellent ethical
practices.
- Contributed to or achieved
continued growth/expansion.
- Fulfilled Social
Responsibilities, including positive impact on both the society &
business community.
- Received awards and
accreditations.
Speaking
on the occasion, Mr. Samuel remarked in his Vote of Thanks address, “Saif Zone
has come a long way since its inception in 1995, and has grown phenomenally to
cover over 5500 companies across diverse business segments, offering world
class infrastructure and highly reliable and investor friendly response which has
contributed to its growth. We are very grateful to the wise leadership of the
Rulers and HE Mr. Rashid Al Leem towards Saif Zone which has enabled such
success to happen”. Commenting on future plans, Samuel adds, “We have grown
over 60% year on year in our key markets and product segments. With our recent
acquisition of the Clipsal factory at Saif Zone, we have become a major player
in the Cable Management and PVC Conduits industry, and will continue forging
ahead with our expansion plans in the region”
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.