Muscat : Bridgestone participated in the Tyre Safety awareness campaign conducted by Petroleum Development Oman at the PDO facility in Mina Al Fahal on 19th December 2017. The campaign was open from 8.00 am to 2.00 pm, where Bridgestone’s professionally trained technical team drew attention of motorists towards importance of regular tyre check, maintenance, observing road safety, among others topics. The team received excellent response from the visitors. Free assessment of tyres was done by checking tyre pressure, visual damages, wear pattern etc as a part of the campaign.
Mr. Jaishankar, General Manager – Bridgestone Tyres at Towell Auto Centre said, “We are excited to organise such safety campaigns to create awareness on tyre safety and educate consumers on regular tyre maintenance. We are proud to partner with the PDO which is playing a vital role in spreading the message about road safety & safe driving in Oman.”
“We have & will always extend our support to promote tyre & road safety through such medium. Bridgestone being one of the world’s leading tyre manufacturer, road safety is of prime (paramount) importance to us and we look forward to taking ample steps to promote safe driving in Oman” he added.
“Thank you for hosting tyre safety at PDO. It was very easy to check the wear and pressure of my tyres. Bridgestone team did an excellent job explaining everything, said Ms Emily Haupt, who interacted with the team.
“The Tyre safety campaign was a great opportunity to raise awareness to our staff and contractors who visited us. The campaign was successful with active participation from visitors who expressed interest and enjoyed the learning’s about tyre safety” said Mr Abid Al Sabri from HSE team in Well Engineering at PDO.
Bridgestone has always been keen on value-added services like training programmes on preventive maintenance of tyres, conducting safety check campaigns, etc. for key clientele.
Bridgestone is one of the world’s leading tyre producer & rubber company and a popular tyre brand in the Sultanate of Oman. Towell Auto Centre, pioneer in the automobile business in Oman since 1972, is the sole distributor of Bridgestone tyres in the Sultanate of Oman.
Bridgestone Oman operates a retail network of 26 Bridgestone outlets which provide excellent sales and professional service to their valuable customers. Bridgestone’s Tyre Care Plus outlets are located in Barka, Musannah, Sohar, Saham, Bu Ali, Ibra, Sinaw, Ibri, Nizwa, Karsha, Sumail, Salalah and Sur. In Muscat, Tyre Care Plus outlets are in WadiKabir, Ghubra, Ghala, Al Khoudh and Mabellah. Bridgestone’s flagship retail store First Stop is in Amerat, Bausher, Seeb, Muladha and now in Misfah. Bridgestone’s full-fledged Truck Tyre Centre is is in Ghala and Fleet Points are in Fahud, Karsha, Nimr and Salalah. The retread factory is located in Mabella. Together TAC & Bridgestone strive to exceed customers’ service expectations and ascertain long-term brand loyalty thus maintaining a leadership position in the market.
