Kuwait, May 25, 2022: Chairman and CEO of Ali Abdulwahab Al Mutawa Commercial Co. (AAW), Mr. Faisal Ali Abdulwahab Al Mutawa, received H.E. Claire Le Flécher, the French Ambassador to Kuwait, and Bruno Zanghellini, the Economic Counsellor, at the company's headquarters. The two parties discussed progress in strengthening commercial relations and exploring new avenues of growth for AAW and French flagship brands across a range of sectors.
Mr. Faisal Ali Al Mutawa said: "We were delighted to welcome back H.E. Claire Le Flécher again in our offices. We value the ongoing dialogue we have with the French embassy and are always eager to explore new business opportunities with high-quality French companies.”
He added, “AAW is a leading retail and whole distributor and one of the largest pharma and healthcare distributors in Kuwait. French companies have always been our partners in bringing market-leading products to people in Kuwait. We thank H.E. the Ambassador for her visit to AAW and look forward to future collaborations and initiatives to further strengthen this fruitful relationship.”
On her part, H.E. Claire Le Flécher expressed her gratitude and stressed the significance of commercial ties between Kuwait's private sector and France's leading companies.
AAW is one of the oldest and largest retail and distribution companies in the Middle East, with world-class operations in different sectors. The company is a distributor of over 100 global brands in Kuwait's surging wholesale and retail market.