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Wallan Trading Company, the official distributor of the French car brand Renault in Saudi Arabia, opened a new showroom in Automall Jeddah, King Abdulaziz Road. The opening ceremony was attended by Jerome Pannaud, managing director of Renault operations in Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and Abdulaziz Al-Wallan, vice chairman of Wallan Holding, in addition to a selection of senior officials, industry leaders and media representatives
The Renault showroom at AutoMall Jeddah features a range of new Renault models, including the new Renault Arkana, which belongs to the compact multi-purpose coupe category. In addition, the showroom offers a variety of models that are highly popular among admirers of the French automaker in the Saudi market, such as the versatile Renault Koleos, the modern sedan Renault Megane, Renault Duster, and Renault Express.
This new showroom in Jeddah marks the first Renault facility in the western region of the Kingdom under the Wallan Trading umbrella. It follows the opening of a state-of-the-art center for the brand earlier this year in Riyadh, with further showrooms and centers scheduled to open in key regions across the Kingdom.
Vice Chairman Al-Wallan said: “The opening of a dedicated Renault showroom in Jeddah under the umbrella of Wallan Trading comes as part of the company’s expansion strategy following the announcement of its strategic partnership with the Renault Group in the Saudi market last year, 2023, as an official distributor of its products. This aims to serve customers of the French brand in Jeddah and its surrounding areas, and to remain close to them.”
He added: “We are working through our expansion strategy across the main regions of the Kingdom to highlight Renault’s significant industrial, innovative, and technological capabilities, and to offer a diverse range of products and modern models backed by the latest technologies and innovative services to the Saudi market. Our goal is to ensure a premium ownership experience that befits our customers and the prestigious French brand.”
Wallan Trading Company, a subsidiary of Wallan Holding, is one of the oldest companies in the Kingdom’s automotive sector. With more than 45 years of experience, it provides high-quality products and services to its customers. In addition to its partnership with Renault, the company represents major global automobile manufacturers such as Hyundai, Genesis, Geely, and Zeekr.