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AAB receives 3 coveted awards from Toyota Motor Corporation

Published: 13 Aug 2020 - 09:01 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 12:52 pm
Dr Nasser Abdulghani Al Abdulghani (right), Chairman of Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Co (AAB), and R K Murugan, Acting CEO of AAB with the most prestigious awards the company has received.

Dr Nasser Abdulghani Al Abdulghani (right), Chairman of Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Co (AAB), and R K Murugan, Acting CEO of AAB with the most prestigious awards the company has received.

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Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. (AAB), the exclusive distributor of Toyota and Lexus in Qatar, received three prestigious awards from Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in recognition of their superior performance in the year 2019. These awards were presented during a virtual ceremony held recently.
AAB’s After Sales Division received the Customer Delight Excellence Award for the 8th consecutive year after scoring the requisite number of points based on the criteria set to qualify for the award. The Sales & Marketing Team received the Toyota Marketing Award for Excellence (Vehicle) for their outstanding sales, increase in market share as well as for achieving the target for selling Hybrid Electric Vehicles. AAB also won the Toyota Marketing Award Overall for their excellence performance in Customer Service and Vehicle Sales.
Dr Nasser Abdulghani Al Abdulghani, AAB Chairman along with Senior Managers received the awards from the senior management team of TMC.  In his acceptance speech, Dr Nasser acknowledged the contribution of every single team member of AAB that made the achievements possible. Given the extraordinary times due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Dr Nasser highlighted that every situation is an opportunity to rediscover, re-invent and re-align the company’s direction.  The commitment and dedication of the AAB team to keep the company productive and operational during such times and despite its challenges, has been brought to fore and reflects AAB’s commitment towards Customer Delight. 
Thanking TMC members for their wholehearted support and guidance,  R K Murugan, Acting CEO added that AAB will adapt our self, align our self and transform AAB to be totally in line with TMC’s vision on CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Sharing and Electrification), MAAS (Mobility As A Service) and Best In Town strategies. This will include all operational enhancements for customer delight and internal processes for its employees. With our customers and employees being the key focus, this will create the sustainable growth for the company. Murugan further emphasized AAB ‘s commitment towards its customers and highlighted that the company will do the necessary to always exceed customer expectation. 
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co.’s customer orientation is part of their DNA. The Core Value of FIRST exemplifies their standards. The ‘FIRST’ principle which it uses across all customer touch points which stands for F: Fairness; I: Integrity; R: Respect; S: Superior Performance; T: Teamwork, these values which Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Co strictly inculcates on a continual basis to the customer and to each other as colleagues. 
In an initiative aimed at promoting Healthy Living, AAB & TOYOTA launched HADO AR game in their Toyota Showroom at Al-Abdulghani Tower in collaboration with Japanese start-up MELEAP. AAB is the first Toyota distributor in the world to tie up & launch this technologically advanced AR game in their Showroom. To provide the best after sales support, AAB is continuously expanding its service network across the country. Currently AAB has 11 Service Centers in addition to Mobile Service Vans which will help their customers to service their vehicle at their door step and convenience.