Audi-Volkswagen Middle East parts center opens in Jafza

Website design By BotEap.comIn the news: Audi and Volkswagen have recently opened their central depot, the Audi Volkswagen Middle East Parts Center in the Jebel Ali Free Zone, or Jafza for short. The warehouse facility was worth $10 million and contained an initial stock of 40,000 parts, including, of course, the popular lines of auto parts sold by the automaker, such as the Volkswagen radiator hose and others. The total value of all these pieces is $7 million and is tracked through a dedicated management team on site.

Website design By BotEap.comThe opening of the Audi Volkswagen Middle East Parts Center was celebrated in a grand ceremony at the Jafza site and was attended by prominent personalities such as Sheikh Majid Bin Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chief of the Amiri Court of Ajman Jamal Majid Bin Thaniyah, Vice President Dubai World and CEO of Ports and Free Zones World Group and Salma Hareb, CEO of Jafza and Economic Zones World. Also present at the ceremony were Ernst Hasbach, Managing Director of Audi Volkswagen Middle East FZE and Klaus Hellmann, Member of the Board of Directors of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.

Website design By BotEap.comBin Thaniyah in his speech during the ceremony congratulated the Volkswagen group for their successful efforts and wished them all more success in their latest venture. Here are excerpts from Bin Thaniyah’s speech:

Website design By BotEap.com“Dubai World and Audi Volkswagen Middle East have shared a unique partnership with each other and we are all working together with similar strategies in mind.”

Website design By BotEap.com“Apart from Jafza’s strategy has been to add value to our clients’ operations and today we are proud to be associated with this project.”

Website design By BotEap.com“Once again, I am delighted to be here with you today at the launch of this prestigious project and I wish you every success in the future.”

Website design By BotEap.comLast April 2006, Rudolph Hellmann Logistics was awarded the tender for the construction of the Audi Volkswagen Middle East Parts Center. And through their cooperation, Audi and Volkswagen will try to further improve their level of service throughout the region, as well as promote the use of original parts to ensure vehicle safety.

Website design By BotEap.comVolkswagen chose the Jafza or Jebel Ali free zone because it is one of the largest and fastest growing free zones in the world. Jafza was first established in 1985 and has since grown into a community of approximately 6,000 businesses from 120 countries around the world and leads the rapidly growing UAE economy. Jafza is also one of the popular brands in the region and known for its excellence, innovation and collaborative power.

Website design By BotEap.comJafza is also the leading business center in the Middle East and is focused on developing a long-term relationship with its clients. It also fosters alliances with global investors by offering them world-class infrastructure backed by quality-driven value-added services and incentives, giving them every opportunity to participate in large business ventures in the region in the most efficient way possible.

Website design By BotEap.comDubai World was established in March 2006 and is one of the world’s leading monitoring companies with more than 50,000 employees spread across 100 cities around the world. Dubai World also manages and oversees the Government of Dubai’s portfolio of businesses and projects and works to make Dubai the leading hub for both trade and commercial industry.