Abans launch Hyundai elevators, escalators and moving walks
Wednesday, 1 October 2014 02:24
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The official launch of Hyundai Elevators in Sri Lanka took place at the Atrium of the Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo on 19 September.
The distributor agreement was signed by Abans Group Chai-rperson Aban Pestonjee and Hyundai Group Senior Executive Advisor Bob Jang on behalf of Hyundai Elevator Ltd.
Mass Media and Information Minister Dr. Keheliya Rambukwella launched the ceremony with Ambassador for the Republic of Korea, Chang Won Sam, the Guest of Honour. Hyundai Elevator Ltd. Global Division Head and Vice President Dan Kim, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Ltd. Waterfront Project Director Hwan Don Sung, John Keels Properties President Suresh Rajendran and the directors of the Abans Group were the others present at the occasion.
Addressing the gathering, Jang said that he was happy that his company had chosen Abans Engineering to represent them in the field of high-speed elevators and escalators in Sri Lanka because they had full confidence in their capability and experience in handling such high-end engineering products and rendering an efficient service to their customers. He also mentioned that the tie-up between Abans Engineering and Hyundai Elevator Ltd. augurs well for the construction and development industries in Sri Lanka.
“As high-rise buildings and skyscrapers reach new heights, the need for high speed, technologically advanced elevators has become more demanding. Hyundai Elevators cater to the needs and aspirations of engineers and builders involved in the modern construction industry the world over,” he said. Hyundai Elevator Ltd., a member of the Hyundai Group, one of the largest conglomerates in South Korea involved in various fields from manufacturing automobiles to heavy industry, provides a total solution of high-tech elevators for fast and optimal movements to meet modern developments in high-rise construction.
Abans Engineering is geared to offer a wide range of Hyundai elevators and escalators for every requirement.
Hyundai Elevator Ltd. South East Asia Regional Manager David Yoo made a presentation of Hyundai’s global operations, emphasising their advantages, technology and design capabilities compared to other brands. Informative video clips on Hyundai ultra high-speed elevators, the fastest elevators in the world, were also shown on giant screens.
One of the highlights of the evening was the presentation of a plaque by Jang to Pestonjee. Proceedings ended with a business card draw followed by cocktails and dinner.
