From left: A. A. Merchant, chief finance manager, Western Province; Ahmed Fawzi Kanoo, area manager; Indian Consul General Faiz Ahmed Kidwai and Shakeel Ahmed, Consul, Commercial.INDIAN Consul General Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, accompanied by his Consul, Commercial recently paid a visit to Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Company Limited Jeddah office and held talks with the company's senior executives, among them were Area Manager Ahmed Fawzi Kanoo and regional managers of all the Kanoo operating divisions. Kanoo deals with various Indian companies like Air India, Kuoni Destinations, Swagatam Tours, Great Eastern Shipping, Shipping Corporation of India, Synergy Maritime, IIC Technologies, Voltas, Asbesco, Yamuna Power & Infrastructure, Danke Electricals, Chemtrols Industries, Moog Controls and ATTS India. Saudi Arabia and India enjoy excellent bilateral relations in all fields, including business and economic ones. Ahmed Fawzi Kanoo gave a brief note on the history of Kanoo and the line of business and products in which the company deals with. He informed them of the various Indian companies which Kanoo represents as part of its business strategy and future development. Other aspects were also discussed on how to further enhance business between the Kanoo and other Indian companies, including a suggestion by the Indian Consul General that it would be very good idea if Kanoo were to take a business delegation of their managers to India to have one-to-one meeting with various Indian companies for which the Indian Consulate would facilitate through various association in India like Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). Faiz Kidwai appreciated the strength and presence of Kanoo Group in various industries, including high tech ones like power and industrial projects and oil & gas, aside from the group's traditional expertise in travel, shipping and freight industries.
