Smedema addresses the audience to kick-off the event.
Opple, Al Manara hold lighting seminar in Riyadh
RIYADH, September 3, 2015
Opple Lighting, a leading lighting manufacturer based in China, and Al Manara Electric, its agent in Saudi Arabia, held a seminar for the Riyadh project lighting community.
The event was attended by more than 200 engineers and ministry officials, who were impressed by Opple's quality products and its viability as a full service provider, said a statement.
DP Smedema, general manager - Middle East of Opple Lighting, said: “With the current upheaval in the global lighting market, we are ready to fill the gap as the new global A-brand, both within the region and globally.
"We welcome you to join us as we continue our expansion within the Saudi Arabian market with our partner Al Manara.”
Shahid, executive director of Al Manara, said: “Opple has grown to be one of the strongest brands in our portfolio due to an emphasis on consistency and service, allowing the brand to quickly gain a reputation for reliability in the market.”
Following an introduction to Opple Lighting and Al Manara respectively, the attendees were invited to experience the products themselves.
Opple's LED Highbay and LED HR Downlight were particularly well-received due to the high-quality feel and durability that have become hallmarks of the products in the local market.
The attendees were most impressed by Opple Lighting’s global exposure and strong project references in both the Middle East and European markets with brands such as Movenpick, Adidas, Mercedes, Burger King and KFC, among others. - TradeArabia News Service
