Founded in 1899 by chemist Alexander Duckham, the British eponymous brand has been a leading lubricants technology brand for most of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The brand has now been introduced in the UAE and will be represented by Abu Dhabi-headquartered Emirates for Universal Tyres, part of Abdulla Al Masaood & Sons Group.
“The Duckhams team is excited to launch our iconic British brand in the UAE market. We intend to create a future as glorious as our past and the launch in the UAE will be an important milestone in that journey,” remarked Jabir Sheth, Chairperson, Duckhams.
“Our data shows time and again that Duckhams is still one of the most recognised lubricant brands amongst automotive consumers and trade professionals in many markets,” commented KR Venkataraman, Global CEO, Duckhams.
“Duckhams is here to drive innovation and that fits perfectly with our strategic plans — we are inspired by their values and aspirations and look forward to the journey ahead,” noted Shaun Smith, General Manager, Emirates for Universal Tyres.
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