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Vally D Álmeida, General Manager - Parts, Arabian Automobiles, Mustansir Lakdawala, Managing Director, Renault GCC, Michel Ayat, CEO of Arabian Automobiles, Abdul Wahid Al Rostamani, Chairman of AW Rostamani Group, Atsuo Kosaka, Managing Director, Nissan Middle East and MK Rajkumar, Director – Aftersales & Trading, Arabian Automobiles during the opening of the AW Rostamani Parts Distribution Centre at Dubai Industrial City. (SUPPLIED)
AW Rostamani Group on Wednesday opened a state-of-the-art multi-million dirham spare parts warehouse and distribution centre spread over 600,000 square feet to support its automotive-related businesses, said a press statement released today.
Located at Dubai Industrial City (DIC), the facility can house over 90,000 line items for Nissan, Infiniti, Renault, MG & ZNA spare parts.
“Arabian Automobiles’ Spare Parts division is recruiting 50 new employees this year, some of whom will be working at the new parts warehouse facility,” said MK Rajkumar, Director- Aftersales & Trading, Arabian Automobiles.
The facility was inaugurated by Abdul Wahid Al Rostamani, Chairman of AW Rostamani Group in the presence of Michel Ayat, CEO of Arabian Automobiles, Atsuo Kosaka, Managing Director, Nissan Middle East and Mustansir Lakdawala, Managing Director, Renault GCC.
The new parts warehouse is designed as a multilevel facility with large operational areas. The warehouse also houses a training facility within the premises.
Ayat said: “The AW Rostamani Group continues to grow its investment in the automotive sector and the newly opened parts distribution centre at Dubai Industrial City is another milestone towards achieving continuous excellence in our products and services. This facility has been designed to deliver a quality spare parts logistics service in the minimum amount of time and monthly will handle over 100 containers of incoming spare parts shipments and 250 outbound deliveries by the 200 members of our dedicated and professional logistics team.”
Arabian Automobiles said it maintains a 99 per cent spare parts ‘fill rate’, stocks Dh150 million of spare parts lines at any one time, operates 16 spare parts branches in Dubai and the Northern Emirates and supplies 103 approved independent spare parts dealers in the UAE.
MK Rajkumar, Director of Aftersales & Trading, said: “As part of our continuous efforts to maintain our leading position in the aftersales sector, we have adopted the theme of ‘Pursuing Parts Excellence’ which we will also incorporate into all our communications henceforth. With the right technology, staff and processes, we are confident we can maintain the high standards Arabian Automobiles is recognized for by Nissan Motor Company globally.”
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