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EGA welcomed customers from around the world during 2016 Omega DDC

Customers of Emirates Global Aluminium ("EGA") from all over the world visited Dubai just recently to go to a series of events that coincident with the 2016 Omega Dubai Desert Classic ("the Omega DDC"). A sponsor of the Omega DDC considering that 1992, EGA has leveraged the tournament for the past 25 years to solidify and build on relationships with key global partners. This has been accomplished by hosting visitors at the golf, offering an entertaining social programme (consisting of the annual EGA Golf Day), performing tours of its EGA Jebel Ali and EGA Al Taweelah operations, and holding many business-related conferences.

The latter consisted of the annual EGA Customer Meeting, hung on 7 February at Madinat Jumeirah. The keynote address was offered by Abdulla Kalban (MD & CEO: EGA), who assessed the successes of the past and shared a few of EGA's future plans The program likewise included updates on EGA's items and production facilities, and progress reports on its capital jobs.

The 2016 Omega DDC - which took place from 4 to 7 February - saw leading names from the worldwide golfing neighborhood contend on the champion greens, ultimately concluding in a triumphant victory for Danny Willet. The prize-giving event on the last day consisted of an unique moment for EGA, marked by the discussion of an honorary award to mark the business's 25 consecutive years of sponsoring the occasion.

"We were once more impressed with the expert organisation of the 2015 Omega Dubai Desert Classic and were pleased to be part of another extremely effective occasion," said Khalid Buhumaid (Senior Vice President, Communication & Government Relations: EGA). "It is motivating to see how EGA's participation has actually added to the competition's evolution into an internationally recognized occasion. The high standards set by the organisers play a vital function in drawing worldwide golfing champions to the occasion, which in turn, raises the profile of Dubai-- and the UAE - across the world.".

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