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Wednesday, November 25 - 2009

Ducab a superbrand for 2009

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 30 - 2009 at 10:04
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Ducab, the leading manufacturer of high quality power cables in the Middle East and winner of Mohammed Bin Rashid Business Excellence Award for their achievements in the manufacturing sector has voted as Superbrands for the year 2009.

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  • Ducab a superbrand for 2009.
    Ducab a superbrand for 2009.
Ducab was among over 3,000 UAE-based companies to receive the Superbrands award, which recognises outstanding brand qualities identified with a particular brand name.

The Superbrands event, which was held at the Intercontiental Festival City in Dubai on Sunday June 28th, saw the unveiling of the 2009 Superbrands book; Ducab has a feature dedicated on its brand and product range.

"We are thrilled to have obtained such a high-status award. Ducab has worked extremely hard since its inception in 1979 to create and maintain a brand that is renowned throughout the region for quality and excellent customer service. Receiving this award means that Ducab will be cherished and referred to for years as a high quality, prestigious brand," said Chew Wah Tan General Manager, Sales and Marketing at Ducab.

Mr. Mike English, Director, Superbrands Middle East, said:

"This year we have chosen Superbrands that affect people's daily life, brands that lead the way, and are building the future of the UAE. A Superbrand will never let us down, even in the toughest of situations they are always there to deliver what the promised and are always there for their customers."


The Superbrands book pays tribute to the strongest brands in the UAE. Brands that have attained the Superbrands status are carefully selected from brands most highly rated by the independent Superbrands Council which consists of eminent figures in the world of branding.
The Superbrands organization was established to promote excellence in brand management and the discipline of branding itself. It has been tracking the branding phenomenon for the past ten years and maintains councils in 39 different countries.
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About Ducab
Ducab is jointly owned by the Governments of Dubai and Abu Dhabi (50% each) and has one of the most modern manufacturing units in the region. It occupies an area of 590,000 square meters of land in Jebel Ali, Dubai and nearly 330,000 square meters in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi spread over 2 factories. Today, Ducab produces over 90,000 copper tones equivalent of low voltage, medium and high voltage cables, emerging as the leader and the first choice of prestigious customers in the Middle East. Ducab's product range covers High Voltage cables up to 132kV, Ducab Powerplus Medium Voltage cables up to 33kV, Low Voltage power cables, control & auxiliary, wiring and lead-sheathed cables, Ducab-Smokemaster, Low Smoke and Fume cables, and Ducab-FR (Fire Resistance Cables), cable accessories and Ducab connect (Connectors & Tooling) , as well as copper rod that Ducab manufacture in their own copper rod plant.

Ducab is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company for both its factories. The Abu Dhabi factory was recently awarded an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certificate and an OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety certificate by BASEC (British Approval Services for Cables). The cables comply with and are approved to the full British Standard of the Loss Prevention Certificate Board (LPCB) and Lloyd's Register, UK. These certifications are the latest in a string of recognitions achieved by the company including a two time winner of Gulf Excellence Award, two time winner of Dubai Quality Award, Gold category 2004 & 1998.

Ducab was recently honoured with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Business Excellence Award for their achievements in the manufacturing sector; this was at an award ceremony in April 2009 in the presence of H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.

Ducab has also won other awards such as the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) Chairman's Award for Outstanding Economic Value Creation in the Industrial Sector.

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