ART Marine LLC, an Abraaj Capital portfolio company and the Middle East's largest importer and distributor of pleasure boats and luxury motor yachts, has received the Dealer Innovation and Excellence award in After-sales and Service in the Arab Maritime World for the year 2010. The award was presented to ART Marine on 21st of May 2010 during a Gala dinner at le Royal Hotel in Lebanon.
The event was organized by AMIA, the Arab Marine Industries Association, in collaboration with leading magazine The World of Yachts and Boats.
Commenting on the award, Constantinos Constantinou, ART Marine President and CEO, said: "We are extremely honored and appreciative of the award. Our company continuously strives to offer world-class services to our customers. This recognition can only humble us and motivate us to do more, invest more, innovate more, and to continue raising the bar to the benefit of our customers."
"The entire ART Marine team is passionate about our industry, and shares the love for the sea and boating. We believe that genuine understanding and care for customer needs, combined with high levels of technical capabilities, introduction of fresh ideas and best practices are the foundation of true customer satisfaction. We apply the same philosophy across the entire scope of our business activity."
"I wish to sincerely thank Arab Marine Industries Association and the World of Yachts and Boats magazine for this great initiative, and look forward to living up this Award," Constantinos said.
Matteo Stefanel, Executive Director at Abraaj Capital (ART Marine's majority shareholder), said: "This award is a testament to ART Marine's dedicated employees around the region and their continued commitment to going above and beyond to serve our loyal customer base."
