publish time

19/01/2016

author name Arab Times

publish time

19/01/2016

US Ambassador to Kuwait HE Douglas Silliman with AAW officials. US Ambassador to Kuwait HE Douglas Silliman with AAW officials.

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 18: Chairman and CEO of Ali Abdulwahab Al Mutawa Commercial Co (AAW), Faisal Ali Abdulwahab Al Mutawa, today received US Ambassador to Kuwait, HE Douglas Silliman and Senior Commercial Officer, Jeff Hamilton at AAW headquarters with the presence of Deputy CEO of AAW, Khaled Faisal Al Mutawa and General Manager of AAW, Ali Faisal Al Mutawa to discuss various areas of collaboration between AAW and United States retail and wholesale corporations.

During the visit, the parties discussed the long-standing business relationships between AAW and various US companies operating in retail and wholesale sectors, as well as the potential opportunities for more cooperation between American companies and AAW in specific, and the private sector of both sectors in general.

AAW Chairman and CEO, Faisal Ali Al Mutawa said: “We’ve had excellent business relations with US companies in a range of different fields for decades. Today, American brands are loved by consumers in almost every sector, and American products are well-reputed in Kuwait. We look forward to a growing relationship with leading companies from the United States private sector. I would like to thank Mr Silliman for his visit, and look forward to welcoming him once again at AAW.”

AAW is one of the oldest, largest retail and distribution companies in Kuwait with world-class operations in seven diverse retail divisions, representing over 100 global brands in the surging consumer market of Kuwait.