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9th of November 2009 | 10:41 GMT | Alex Vasile

Rolls-Royce Showroom in Pearl Island, Qatar

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  • Rolls-Royce opened a new showroom in Qatar
  • Luxury has an important place in Qatar
  • People extremely optimistic about the success of Rolls-Royce

 
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars took another step in ignoring the recession and opened a new showroom in Qatar, on the exclusive man-made Pearl Island in Doha. As you might imagine, the occasion was celebrated with great funfair. The business community at the event were invited to see new Ghost model from the Rolls-Royce range.

Having seen the development of The Pearl Qatar over recent months I am convinced that it is the ideal environment to house the pinnacle of luxury in the automotive market. Our presence on this exclusive venue reinforces the strategic importance of Qatar and the Middle East region to the future growth of Rolls-Royce,” said Tom Purves, CEO, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.

Peter Schoppmann, Regional Director for the Middle East, commented during the opening: "This place has an effortless glamour, which truly reflects the atmosphere of our cars."

Omar Alfardan, President of Alfardan Automobiles and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Doha, said "The opening of our new showroom on one of the most luxurious islands in the world demonstrates our commitment to consistently investing in the Rolls-Royce brand. Our unique facility on the Pearl Qatar sets us apart and will cement our iconic status in Qatar's automotive market."

He continued, "We are extremely optimistic about the success of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars new model, the Ghost, in Qatar. The launch of the Ghost will further strengthen our position as Qatar's leading luxury automotive dealer."

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