Doha, Qatar: Al Futtaim Auto and Machinery Company (FAMCO) Qatar announced the successful sale of a large fleet of VOLVO FMX460 4x2 Heavy-Duty Tractor Head trucks to Al Nasr Holding (Venture Gulf Engineering), a leading business conglomerate in Qatar. The sale was finalized on May 22, 2024, with representatives from both companies present to commemorate the occasion.
The signing ceremony was attended by key figures from both organizations. Representing Al Nasr Holding were the CEO, Group Head of Procurement, and Group Head of Finance. From AL FUTTAIM, the Regional Director (Volvo), Product Manager (Volvo), and Product Manager (Al Futtaim) were present. Additionally, the DOMASCO VOLVO Sales Team attended the event, showcasing the strong collaboration between the involved parties.
The 25 new VOLVO FMX460 4x2 trucks will join Al Nasr Holding’s existing fleet of 36 Volvo trucks, significantly enhancing their logistics capabilities. The FMX460 model is renowned for its robust design and advanced safety features, which include a driver-side airbag, roll-over protection, side collision avoidance support, forward collision warning, and a factory-fitted rear camera. Additionally, the trucks are equipped with Volvo Connect for improved fuel efficiency, productivity, and environmental impact, along with an FM sleeper cab for driver comfort.
Venture Gulf Engineering, a subsidiary of Al Nasr Holding, is set to utilize these new trucks as part of their strategic expansion with new projects in Doha, Qatar. The expansion involves upgrading their logistics fleet to over 650 heavy vehicles to meet growing demands and provide quicker service to clients in the city. The new location at Ras Laffan Support Service Area will bolster their service capabilities and support the company’s growth trajectory.
