Mohammad Al Salami inaugurates new AED 10 million Danube Building Materials showroom in Dibba

Danube Building Materials, a leader in construction, building materials and shop fitting industries, opened yesterday (June 1, 2011) a new Danube Building Materials showroom in Al Dibba, UAE. The new AED 10 million showroom was inaugurated by H. E. Mohammad Abdulla Sultan Al Salami, Chairman, Civil Aviation, Fujairah, while the ceremony was chaired by Rizwan Sajan, Chairman; Anis Sajan, Managing Director; Adel Sajan, Director; Thamimul Hussain, Group General Manager, Danube Building Materials and several senior government officials and representatives from Danube's partner companies. The new Dibba showroom, which spreads across 30,000 square feet, demonstrates the company’s continuing efforts to reinforce its market presence in the UAE and the rest of the Middle East region and live up to its reputation of being a key provider of world class building materials.

“I congratulate the Danube Group on the opening of their new showroom in the Al Dibba. This event reflects the continuing efforts to drive in more business and investment opportunities into Fujairah and help in its growth and development. The Danube Building Materials showroom will be a strategic complement to current ongoing projects in the emirate and will allow developers easier and quicker access to world class building materials,” said H. E. Mohammad Abdulla Sultan Al Salami, Chairman of Civil Aviation for the Government of Fujairah.

Located in the heart of Dibba, the new Danube Building Materials showroom is being packaged as a B2B retail unit completely equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a modern look. The showroom is looking to target government expansion projects and the local Arab community based in its vicinity. The new branch will offer an impressive collection of products like luxury sanitary ware, ceramic tiles and chandeliers along with steel, wood, MDF, hardware, ceilings, parquet flooring, window covering, wallpapers and aluminum cladding.

“The opening of our 27th retail facility not only marks our move to create stronger market presence in the region but also reflects our commitment towards providing our customers with world class high quality building materials,” said Rizwan Sajan, Chairman, Danube Building Materials. “Al Dibba is slowly emerging as one of the key growth areas in Fujairah and we are eyeing to play a major role in its development, further targeting government expansion plan and private development projects in the area. Aside from these, we are also looking to mark our presence within the local community and be a key provider of materials that they will need.”

Danube Building Materials recently opened a new AED 40 million, state-of-the-art warehouse in Jafza South, which stretches out to 550,000 square feet and is part of the leading company’s continuing efforts to meet the Middle East region’s increase in business. Expansion has also gone beyond the region with the opening of key retail facilities in India, which is one of the world’s fastest growing economies. Danube has incorporated a sophisticated and integrated Warehouse Management System (WMS), which deploys wireless hand-held scanners and the latest technology to support Intelligent Operations, used for real time update of data and inventory management.

“The opening of this new AED 10 million facility is part of Danube’s steadfast commitment to create a key presence in the Middle East region. Over the years, our pioneering move to introduce key showrooms that carry all your essential needs in building materials has received overwhelming response from our customers. Rest assured, we will continue to live up to our reputation of being providers of world-class materials by understanding the demands and requirements of our growing customer base,” concluded Anis Sajan, Managing Director, Danube Building Materials.