Al Jabr Group leads Saudi KIA Automotive

Mr. Abdel Latif Hamad, Chief Executive of KIA Automotive Saudi Arabia, expressed his satisfaction with the new arrangement, saying: "Korean automotive companies are regarded as being pioneers and their products have high standing in global markets. KIA vehicles in particular have become well established in Saudi Arabia and we believe that there is enormous potential for growth as we shall be introducing new models that fit into various categories to suit all sectors of the Kingdom's auto market."

He went on to say: "We are determined to achieve new sales records and have completed our strategic planning for the next phase of operations, which will enable us to increase KIA sales to levels never before seen in the Saudi market. In support of our ambitious targets, we assure our customers of the highest level of after-sales care, maintenance and spare parts availability, delivered by fully qualified auto engineers and technicians."

The capabilities of Al Jabr Group meet all the factors that qualify them to fulfill the requirements of their customers through an integrated network of vehicle retail outlets in the Kingdom coupled with a fully stocked spare parts warehouse and private vehicle workshops equipped with the latest tools and equipment.

The history of Al Jabr Group dates back to 1952 when Sheikh Hamad Mohamed Al Jabr and his sons emerged in the world of business and commerce starting with operations in the food sector. For years later, in 1956, the company opened its second branch in Al-Khobar. Over a period of more than half a century the Group has built up a solid commercial and financial reputation and today consists of variety of companies including Al Jabr for Vehicles and Services, Al Jabr for Soft Drinks, Al Jabr for Electronics, Al Jabr for Real Estate, Al Jabr Laundries, Al Jabr for Insurance, and the Gulf cardboard factory.

The Al Jabr Group is a proactive practitioner of social responsibility and each year commits millions of riyals to support various charitable projects for the benefit of the community.