JOSLOC signs sponsorship agreement with SAFF
JOSLOC signs sponsorship agreement with SAFF
March 15, 2017 | 04:55 AM
JOSLOC signs sponsorship agreement with SAFF
March 15, 2017 | 04:55 AM
Last Updated: March 15, 2017 | 04:55 AM
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ResizeRIYADH — Aljomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Company Limited (JOSLOC) signed a sponsorship agreement with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF). Under the agreement, Shell will be the exclusive car oil sponsor of Saudi Arabia National Football Team.
This move comes as support for the Saudi national football team. JOSCLO also believes in the importance of this sponsorship and its objectives.
The agreement signing was attended by Adel Bin Mohammad Ezzat, president of SAFF, SAFF Vice President Yasser Bin Hassan Almeshal, SAFF Secretary General Adel Abdulla Albatti, and by Abdullah Bin Hamoud Alahmari, acting CEO of JOSLOC, Sherif El Gohary, marketing GM of JOSLOC, as well as Rakan Alharithy. CEO of Selah.
After signing the agreement, Waqar Siddiqui, CEO of JOSLOC, expressed his pleasure in supporting the Saudi first football team. He said: “It is a historical occasion for JOSLOC that reflects the chronicled relationship between Shell and Saudi Arabia, where last year we have celebrated our 75th anniversary. The signing comes as a continuation of JOSLOC support to the society where they operate, as well as a consolidation of the company’s mission.”
“The deep strategic partnership between Aljomaih and Shell, which goes back to more than 60 years, is being embodied today with our special sponsorship of the Saudi football, and entering one of the most important programs closely linked with the Saudi society in general, and youth, in particular,” added Siddiqui.
Meanwhile, Ezzat said: “We announce today a new important partnership between JOSLOC and the Saudi national football team, which reflects the importance of SAFF, its teams and its tournaments, we are pleased with this partnership that emphasizes our success in laying the foundations to fetch important sponsors such as JOSLOC. We look forward to a promising future for both parties and wish all the best for the Saudi football arena.”
Alahmari, HR general manager and acting CEO of JOSLOC, commented: “This step is a continuation of the company’s success throughout its history.” He added, that signing of the sponsorship agreement is a pride for the company’s Saudi staff who work side by side with their colleagues from other countries, where they together to offer Shell best products supported by excellent services.
Through this sponsorship, JOSLOC will invest in various media channels to support the Saudi national football team, in both local and global tournaments on their way to the World Cup 2018 finals.