Shell Lubricants Egypt has signed two exclusive strategic partnership contracts with General Motors (GM) and Al Mansour Automotive, to be the exclusive lubricants greases, and fluids supplier for both companies. These partnerships align with Shell’s strategy of delivering high-quality products manufactured with cutting-edge global technologies, in a bold move to solidify its stance in Egypt.
The signing ceremony witnessed the attendance of the top management of the three parties represented, by Mr. Khaled Kacem, Country Chairman of Shell Egypt. Ms. Amal Elsheikh, Chairwoman and Managing Director of Shell Lubricants Egypt, Ms. Sharon Nishi, Chair and Managing Director of General Motors Egypt and North Africa and Ankush Arora CEO of Al Mansour Automotive.
Ms. Amal Elsheikh, Chairwoman and Managing Director of Shell Lubricants Egypt stated: “We are thrilled to join forces with industry giants as GM and Mansour Automotive, opening up fresh opportunities in the Egyptian market. In fact, this step comes as part of the company’s keenness to forge powerful alliances with major players to supply the Egyptian consumers with the most effective and efficient lubricants worldwide.”
Ms Sharon Nishi, Chair and Managing Director General Motors Egypt and North Africa commented: “Today’s announcement highlights General Motors’ focus on keeping our customers at the center of everything we do. We are delighted to introduce Shell lubricants and fluids to our line-up of Chevrolet vehicles built at our GM Egypt manufacturing facility and to provide a consistent end-to-end lubricant and fluid strategy from plant fill through to Chevrolet service centers. This partnership combines GM, Mansour Automotive and Shell’s shared ambition to serve our Chevrolet customers with industry-leading quality products and vehicle ownership experience.”
Elsheikh further explained that Shell lubricants Egypt – under that partnership – will provide lubricants and greases for General Motors’ plant’s production operations, in addition to coolants and brake fluids leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
Industry sources added that this has positioned Shell as a trustworthy lubricants provider for the largest automotive manufacturers locally and globally. On the other hand, Shell will provide Al Mansour service centers under Chevrolet brand with lubricants, extending Shell’s footprint in sector of the medium-light commercial vehicles MCV by Chevrolet.
Ankush Arora CEO of Al Mansour Automotive commented: “Al Mansour Automotive is pleased to extend the exclusive oil supply partnership with Shell Egypt. Through providing engine oils and lubricants in our service centers. In cooperation with General Motors Egypt.”
He added that the company strategy is to continue providing the best after sales experience CE in terms of after-sales for both Chevrolet passenger and commercial customers through our service centers across the different Egyptian governorates.
We always work hard at Al-Mansour Company to meet the requirements of our customers who have won our trust, and we always strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and service level. To implement our key message which is with Mansour you are in safe hands.
Our long-standing partnership with General Motors is based on a shared vision to provide the best transportation solutions for our customers backed by superior customer service.”
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