Juma Al Majid Yokohama Partnership

Emirates tyre and battery distributor, Juma Al Majid Est recently celebrated its continuing partnership with Yokohama by running a test drive and launch day for the Japanese manufacturer’s Geolander range of tyres at the Expo Center, Sharjah. Present on the occasion were Mr Morita, general manager, Mr Hanatate, general manager, Mr Ghulam Nabi, department manager, Mr Longie, deputy GM, Mr Yoshimura, GM, Mr Miyamoto, GM, Mr Yagita, manager engineering and other senior officials. With the year 2006 so far having yielded strong results, Juma Al Majid Est. & Yokohama foresees a bright 2007 with the prime focus of quality service and customer satisfaction.

Juma Al Majid Est., Tyres & Batteries Department was appointed the authorised distributors for Yokohama Tyre Co. of Japan soon after the company started its operations in the Middle East in the 1950s.

The two corporate entities now command “a major percentage share of the market,” according to the firms themselves. The Yokohama product range runs across all market segments: From passenger cars and vans, 4×4 vehicles and pick-ups to trucks and buses, earthmoving equipment and industrial tyres. The company has an especially strong presence in the passenger cars, trucks and buses segment.