SFO to participate in Food Expo 2007

'We have participated in Food Expo for the past two years, and we are once again looking forward for the opportunity to present our whole range of products to our potential customers,' said Sadiq Mohammed Matwani-Operations Manager of SFO.

Matwani revealed that SFO has the experience and expertise in handling major projects from inception to completion. The company, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, has well-trained professionals who undertake designing based on the specific requirements of clients. SFO exclusively represents a number of international companies for supplying the required equipment.

SFO offers clients a wide selection of products including all types of ovens, refrigerators and freezers, food service equipment, ice makers, mixers, laundry equipment, dishwashers, and many other kitchen equipment and accessories. Among the companies represented by SFO are Electrolux Professional-Italy, Dito-Electrolux-France, Unimac and Ice-O-Matic of the U.S., Union and Bravillor Bonamat of the Netherlands as well as Falcon Food Service Equipment, Williams Refrigeration and Victor Manufacturing of the U.K.

At Food Expo 2007, Matwani stressed that special emphasis will be given in the display locally manufactured kitchen equipment, which will serve as showcase of Omani skills. The equipment are already on the approved list of major clients such as the Ministry of Defence, Petroleum Development Oman, Royal Estates and private institutions. SFO has already completed prestigious projects supplied with 100% 'Made-in-Oman products.

'With the participation of SFO in Food Expo 2007, trade visitors will surely be delighted to see various types of kitchen equipment and food service equipment when the international exhibition opens in early December,'

said C.J. Paul, general manager of Omanexpo LLC, the leading exhibition management company in the sultanate.

Paul pointed out that Food Expo will display everything related to food products, food preparation and food processing. He stressed that with the increase of food demand in the country and the construction of many new hotels and restaurants in many parts of the sultanate, the exhibition will serve as an ideal platform for companies to showcase their products and services.