LG Head of Air Conditioning Regional Business Leader visits Saudi Arabia
Ibrahim Shaker Company organizes its Annual Marketing Conference
H.G. Ibrahim Shaker, distributor in Saudi Arabia of LG Electronics, the leading producer of consumer electronics and mobile communications, organized its annual marketing conference in Jeddah. The conference was attended by Mr. Y J Kang – Head of Air Conditioning Regional Business Leader, who visited the Kingdom especially for this important gathering. The conference was also attended by Mr. Yong Kim – General Manager of Air Conditioner for the Middle East.
In the conference, the gathering discussed LG’s successes and achievements in 2008, including winning the first project of Multi V technology in the Tower 180 project in Madinah, which is a 5-star hotel and part of six major developments launched by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz around the Haram Mosque in Madinah. They also highlighted the new products that LG will launch during this year, including the chillers and Titan, which will change LG into a “Total Solution Provider,” that offers a complete range of air conditioning products in the Saudi market, including RAC, Split, Multi V and Chillers.
Mr. Y J Kang expressed his pleasure for visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and for the outstanding sales results that Ibrahim Shaker has been achieving throughout the past years. He said, “We are making continuous annual sales growth by 20% here in the Kingdom. Thanks to Ibrahim Shaker Company and the continuous introduction of new and outstanding products to the market. I believe that LG’s partnership with Ibrahim Shaker is the cornerstone towards success. We are exchanging with them ideas and suggestions, and combining efforts through teamwork spirit to upgrade performance and generate higher market share.”
Mr. Simon Lee, LG Electronics’ General Manager in Saudi Arabia said, “LG Electronics and Ibrahim Shaker will continue their efforts to boost LG sales in the Kingdom, motivated by the outstanding sales achievements during 2008. We are promising our consumers here in the Kingdom to offer them the latest innovations in the field of air conditioning and help them live a better life.”
On other hand, Sheikh Hassan Shaker, the CEO of Ibrahim Shaker Co. said, “We are honored with the visit of Mr. Y J Kang, and we consider it a strong motivation for us to show more efforts towards increasing LG sales in the Kingdom, which is already flourishing. With the launch of new LG products during 2008, we expect that LG will jump to prominent position in the Saudi market.”
Al Bawaba