Company wins rich carpet order
PA Auckland The U.E.B. Industries car-, pet-sales office in the Middle East has won a $360)000 order to carpet the new head office of one of the biggest oil companies in the region. The Abu Dhabi Company (Adco), in the United Arab Emirates, has selected both tufted and woven carpets for the building which it will occupy later this year. The company opened its sales office in Dubai in April, and has also won a contract, worth $70,000, for the carpeting of bedrooms in the Bahrain Hilton Hotel.
Other export contracts include an order to refurbish the Casino au Rocher a La Voile in Noumea. New Caledonia. In Kenya, the Nairobi Hilton will soon be completely furnished with U.E.B. carpet after the signing of. a sloo,ooo r contract to carpet the hotel’s lobby arid staircase, and the pizza and cafeteria areas. In 1980 the company won the order .to carpet the hotel’s bedrooms and corridors, and the latest contract brings the total value of ' work for the Nairobi Hilton to about $400,000.
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