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DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED
was established in 1987
with
a Vision of providing the best service and the
highest
quality of products to the consumers.It started with a
single
shop of Delicatessen products then opened a number of
Pastry and Bakeshops in a very short period of time.
Consistent to its vision, DANUBE grows, gaining more
prestige and started to venture in the
supermarket
retailing.
Website :
www.danubeco.com
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BINDAWOOD
was established in 1962 with businesses
that span from hypermarket, supermarket, bakery,
restaurants, catering, imports and exports trading,
manufacturing and real estate. The group operates
the
biggest chain of supermarket in the Western
Region of
Saudi Arabia covering the cities of
Jeddah, Makkah
and Madinah.
Bindawood Group also represents and
exclusively
distributes the international brands of
Delsey,
Kipling, Galler and Chue in Saudi Arabia.
Website :
www.bindawood.com
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DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED operates and manage the first ever
Hypermarket in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. DANUBE
HYPERMARKET as it is popularly known caters to the
everyday needs of the rising number of consumers in
the city of Jeddah and nearby towns and cities.
Located inside the prestigious Heraa International
Mall, Danube Hypermarket is a one-stop, all under
one roof supermarket and food chain with
international item standards and of the best
quality. Now on its 10th year of operation and has
already expanded out to five (5) more supermarket
branches, DANUBE is attracting an average of 20,000
plus customers daily and sales is having an steady
growth of 5% annually. All supermarket branches are
equipped with the latest Retail Technology that is
designed for fast and efficient service patterned in
Europe and U.S.A.
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In 1995,
DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED
acquired the rights, assets and liabilities of
DANUBE Star for Bakeries and Marketing Limited.
Danube Star is a very popular chain of Bakeries,
Pastry Shop and Restaurant in the city of Jeddah
with three (3) operational branches and has been in
operation for seven (7) years. The acquisition gives
a bigger market potential for both companies. The
supermarkets are now serving freshly baked breads
and thebest quality of pastry and cakes. Danube Star
was completely renovated and new sales and marketing
strategies were applied to boast sales and profit.
Its newest service is catering for parties and
special occasion that contributed so much earning
potentials.
In the middle of 2001, BINDAWOOD SUPERSTORES,
another chain of supermarket that has branches in
the three (3) main cities of the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia merged with DANUBE COMPANY LIMITED. The
merging created the largest number of supermarket
chain the Western Province of Saudi Arabia. Both
companies are still maintaining it’s distinctive
presence in the market but it is now sharing
resources in delivering goods and services to
customers. Presently, BINDAWOOD and DANUBE has a
combined operation of eighteen (18) Supermarkets,
seven (7) Pastry Shops and two (2) Restaurants in
the Cities of Jeddah, Makkah & Madinah under the
skilful management of Engineer Abdulrazzaq Bindawood,
Mr. Abdul Khaliq Bindawood, Mr. Khalid Bindawood and
Mr. M.Y. AL-HASAN.
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BINDAWOOD
GROUP EXECUTIVE BOARD
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Mr. MOHAMMED Y. AL HASAN
(Board Member)
- A graduate of BS in Business Administration from King
Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
leads the company in establishing an impressive
mark in the retail industry and he's the designer for all
DANUBE Stores
His interest in supermarket design started as a hobby, and
though years of experience and personal research, he has
been able to develop his expertise in this field to a very
high level. His creativity results in supermarkets and
hypermarkets that many consider to be the best designed in
the entire Middle East.
Email:
myalhassan@danubeco.com |
Mr. KHALID AL DARWISH
(Board Member)
Educated in the United States of America and worked in
a import/export company. He worked 3 years in bank. He
joined DANUBE in 2001 as Assistant
Executive Manager
His proficiency in Sales and
Marketing is instrumental in intensifying sales and
increasing market share of the company.
Through his managerial competence, the DANUBE work forces were
given
skills upgrade in terms of proper merchandising techniques,
promotional campaigns, store readiness and tidiness and most
especially customer relations.
Email:
kdarweesh@danubeco.com |
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