Al-Jazeera paints, the high quality paints giant in the Middle East and surrounding regions held a recognition party on last Sunday, April 7th in celebration of its outstanding agents and partners in success for 2012. The celebration took place and for the first time in Al Dammam city on the shores of the Arab Gulf.
In a keynote speech, Al-Jazeera Paints General Manager Mr. Saud Bin Abdullah Al Romaih expressed his gratitude for company agents for their blessed efforts and their limitless accomplishments. He further congratulated the winners of 2012 awards stressing that: “it is due to Allah’s blessings first and our cooperation and good partnership that we were able to realize many accomplishments last year.”
He pointed out that the marsh for renaissance that we have continued on in the Kingdom and the countries in the region including construction development calls upon us at Al-Jazeera Paints to stay the course in leading the paints market in the region and for our partners in success to keep fulfilling all their obligations toward clients and provide paints which are essential to all construction projects as well as make available to them the best and the most outstanding services.
Al Romaih added that Al-Jazeera Paints raised its production capacity to 320 thousand tons annually by establishing the first of its kind in the region and fully automatic plant utilizing the most-up-to-date technologies to manufacture water-based environmentally safe products. The company expanded its network of outlets to reaching now 500 after the inauguration of its latest outlet in Honorable Mecca.
He further added that the company organized and sponsored the first Saudi Paints and Colors conference in Abha city and inaugurated its regional headquarter in the Eastern Province. Moreover, it inaugurated its regional management in the United Arab Emirate. The company also inaugurated a training center branches for its training academy in all major cities in the Kingdom resulted in training more than 9 thousand paint professionals on the latest paints application techniques in addition to holding 300 training courses. Additionally, the company added a very distinguished product to its long lineup of products; Al-Jazeera Dhilal, an exterior water based coating that resists sand and severe weather conditions.
He added that Al-Jazeera Paints started to accredit premises inside and outside the Kingdom as a result of obtaining the (LEED) certificate for deploying environmentally responsible paints which protects consumer and preserve the environment.
The company printed its finger prints on many large projects including King Abdullah for Science and Technology University, King Abdullah Financial Center, King Abdullah for Petroleum Studies and Research which is part of ARAMCO, Princess Nora Bint Abdul Rahman University and King Abdul Aziz Airport. It launched its updated version of its website on the world wide web characterized by its ability to allow for the selection of colors and coordinating them electronically, providing through it a wide selection of choices to explore many alternatives and create the desirable inner feelings for those who plan to paint.
Al-Jazeera also launched its iDecor and iJazeera colors and décor applications on ipad and iphone smart phones which use Android operating systems seeking to utilize modern day technologies and innovations and to allow for drawing of contemporary colors and decoration thus answering the aspirations of all society segments.
Al Romaih explained that next week will witness the launch of the 2nd Al-Jazeera Paints Saudi Paints and Colors conference stemming from a solid conviction at the company regarding the need to enrich scientific research in the world of paint. He noted that the conference will be held in Al Riyadh with the participation of 28 researchers and experts from several Arabic and foreign countries in addition to hundreds of engineers, consultants and construction stakeholders. It will tackle several pivotal aspects including Paints and their Psychological Impacts, Paints Quality and Testing Methods, Environment and Green Buildings Paints and Painted surfaces.
In his introductory speech, Mr. Abdulla Bin Saleh Al sa’ab congratulated his winning colleagues for last year’s awards and praised their accomplishments which he considered the catalyst behind their success, “your strong well, steadfastness and rational planning led to your success, so congratulation for that achievement,” added Al Sa’ab. He further cited that Al-Jazeera leads the way amongst peers to develop the paints and colors industry locally, regionally and even internationally, stressing that it became the torch bearer of paints market that the rest follow its guidance.
It’s worth noting that Al-Jazeera Paints produces an internationally accredited collective line of paints and colors coating systems that cater to all construction needs. Its assortment of products include Architect, Décor, Industrial, Marine, and Protective Paints alongside Wood, Road Pavement, Environmentally responsible, Fire Resistant, and anti-Microbes and Carbon Paints. This wide assortment of paints products manufactured by Al-Jazeera Paints stem from company conviction that celebrates beauty and caters for all segments of society.