NAP signs deal with Pirelli to become a distributor in Saudi Arabia

  • Date: 06-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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NAP signs deal with Pirelli to become a distributor in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia - National Auto Parts (NAP), a subsidiary of Petromin Corporation, has signed a distribution agreement with Pirelli, making NAP as a new distributor for Pirelli tyres in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

The agreement was signed in Milan, Italy, between Kalyana Sivagnanam, Petromin GCEO, and Khaled Jnifen, CEO of Pirelli for GCC, Middle East, Africa, and India.

This partnership places NAP as a one-stop-shop for wholesalers and independent garages, with multi-brand auto parts solutions in KSA. NAP as a new company will play a key role in the region, creating a digital marketplace promoting customer convenience and trust.

Pivotal role

The distribution agreement plays a pivotal role in positioning NAP as the ‘partner of choice’ for the KSA market.

Sivagnanam said: “Petromin and Pirelli are two of the most trusted entities in KSA. Both partners have their equities aligned and are relied upon in terms of quality, technology, and sustainability, catering to whole-sellers, retailers, and individual car owners in the kingdom. This partnership will result in the delivery of innovative and reliable customer solutions with sustainability at its core. Petromin’s reputation in the markets that it serves is endorsed by its customers and stakeholders. This is based upon our strong foundations, established