omanoil and Oman National Transport Company sign five year agreement

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About Oman National Transport Company (ONTC)
Oman National Transport Company was established in 1972 to provide school bus transportation and in 1974 a land for a bus depot was allocated in Athaiba near Seeb Airport. By 1975, 64 buses and 5 coaches were ordered to cater to schools and local communities before ONTC was re-established throughout the country in 1984. Now, ONTC has 28 years of experience backed by transport professionals.

The Company's main shareholder is the Government with 99.8% and equal minority shareholders such as Oman Development Bank (ODB) and Port Services Corporation. ONTC operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport & Housing.

About Oman Oil Marketing Company SAOG
Formed in October 2003, following the acquisition of the majority share of BP Oman by Oman Oil Company (OOC), Oman Oil Marketing Company with the brand name omanoil is envisaged to be the future prominent player in petrol and lubricant retail in Oman. Today Oman Oil Marketing Company SAOG is involved in the marketing and distribution of fuels and lubricant products and operates in the sectors of fuel retailing, direct (bulk) fuel sales to Government and the Commercial sector, lubricants, aviation refueling and storage and distribution.

Oman Oil Marketing Company's success is created and maintained by well-trained, motivated and innovative people. The Company is proud to have a diverse team that is dedicated to the overall corporate objectives. Operating in an increasingly competitive business environment, The Company has continued its strong performance focus and consistently achieved its primary safety, operating and financial targets.

For more information, please contact:

Hassan Al Saleh
Trans-Arabian Creative Communications (TRACCS)
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Telephone: +968 24 605-028
Fax: +968 24 605-027