Greater Scrutiny on Safety Standards Drives Duval Messien to Expand its Middle East Operation
World leader in safety, Duval Messien a French multinational expanded its operation across GCC nations through Manav Enterprises basing itself in Dubai. The company specializes in high–tech lightning protection and earthing. Hallmarked projects like Burj Dubai Tower, Royal properties in Oman, DEWA headquarter are already in its portfolio.
Under the chairmanship of Mr. Ajay Bhatia, the newly opened Middle East Head Quarters at Dubai Airport Free Zone will address the electrical safety needs after thorough consideration of the problems faced by developers, consultants and consumers. In tune with this, Manav Enterprises aims to open a knowledge centre on Earthing Science for the consultants, safety groups and government institutions. The company brings a wealth of scientific and technological innovation, quality assurance, delivery and implementation of safety solutions as well as valuable relationships across the world. Manav Enterprises positioned a Regional Manager for its Middle East Operation and Country Managers for UAE and Oman.
Mr. Guha with a history of contributions in multinationals like CEAT, SHELL and MOBIL for the last 17 years has taken charge of the Middle East region. He excels in group development and collaborative approaches.
Mr. P. Singh is responsible for heading UAE operations as Country Manager with an extensive portfolio on change management, business development and project management. He has covered an entire spectrum of construction industry and had moved ahead as a consultant in LEED certified Canadian consulting company, J & Associates.
Mr. Pankaj Dixit has taken charge of Country Manager, Oman with a background of mechanical engineering; earlier working with TATA and ELGI and holding an experience of 14 years in hardcore engineering.
Mr. Arun Bhat took charge to head the trading in the region looking after consumer needs.
With him, the company triggered trading on brass copper and accessories under the brand name ‘HEX’ through a wide channel of distribution network.
Mr. Bhatia, Chairman Manav Enterprises mentioned, “The sales growth confirm that the region is putting greater scrutiny on existing fire management, lightning protection and earthing following international standards”.
The core team has the support of safety oriented project coordinator with a professional experience in UN sponsored social security and development programmes. The clients will have an extensive support in installations and after sales services from a dedicated team, positioned locally.
“The country will now benefit from the first hand information regarding evolution in earthing science from Duval Messien R&D team based at France. Duval Messien has aligned its project team in India to support UAE’s consultants to develop all infrastructures regarding latest International Standards,” said Mr. Sonjib Banerjee, Technical Director, Duval Messien.