Muscat, Oman, November 2007

Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO), one of the leading Omani fuel and lubricants marketing companies, hosted a prize giving ceremony for the winners of the Quick Shop promotion at their newly re-opened Ghala Filling Station, which sustained damages caused by cyclone Gonu. A total of eight prizes were awarded during the ceremony which included two grand prizes by OHI Marine, main sponsors of the promotion.

Eng. Omar Ahmad Qatan, CEO of Oman Oil Marketing Company, Dominic Myers, General Manager of Matrah Cold Stores along with managers from OOMCO, Matrah Cold Stores and Khimjis Mart were present during the ceremony. Executives from OHI Marine including General Manager Uday Naik, and Marketing Manager, Niall Polley were also in attendance.

The winner of the Grand Prize Yamaha Wave Runner was Mohammed Suleiman Said who attended the ceremony with his young son. “I am a regular customer of omanoil filling stations and often buy basic groceries from the Quick Shops on my way home,” expressed Said. “Now I’m going home with a Yamaha Wave Runner attached to my car!”

On the occasion, Hussain Jama Al Ishaqi General Manager Retail at OOMCO said, “We are very pleased to reward our customers with such exciting prizes, thanks to our dedicated sponsors. We also commend and appreciate the efforts and commitments of our partners, Matrah Cold Stores and Khimjis Mart who manage our Quick Shops professionally and have convivial staff to serve customers.”

The second grand prize of a Yamaha Outboard Motor was awarded to Ajay Kumar who was amongst the other three fortunate winners of a basmaCard worth three hundred Omani Riyals and JVC Everio Hard Disk Camcorder with marine case each.

Al Ishaqi added, “In the last few years, the Quick Shop promotions have been a tremendous success. We strive to continuously introduce innovation in our programs that recognize our appreciation of our loyal customers for their continued patronage.”