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10/10/25, 2:00 PM Al Saeedi Group extends strategic tyre solutions partnership with dnata at Dubai airports
dnata at both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC)
airports.

As part of the partnership, Al Saeedi will also continue to manage the primary tyre store located inside
dnata Technical Services (dTS) Workshop at DXB. Its technical team will deliver tyre fitting and repair

services for dnata’s extensive fleet of vehicles and equipment used in aircraft ground handling, cargo
and passenger movement, and flight catering services.

The renewal reflects dnata’s satisfaction with the results achieved under the contract, which has
contributed to increased safety, reduced downtime, and enhanced operational efficiency across the two

airports.

Looking ahead, Al Saeedi Group will continue to invest in technological advancements and innovative
solutions that further improve tyre performance and operational efficiency, reinforcing dnata’s ability to
deliver world-class ground handling services.

Robert Powell, Vice-President - Technical Services UAE and Global GSE strategy, dnata said: “Tyre
selection and serviceability are critical contributors to the safety, operational efficiency, and financial

performance of our fleet. Al Saeedi has demonstrated its technical expertise, commercial capability, and
ability to support a wide range of specialist GSE tyres. We will continue investing in infrastructure and
equipment to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable services across our operations.”

Anish Malattiri, Managing Director of Al Saeedi Group, said: “We are delighted that dnata has extended

our partnership for another five years, covering operations at both Dubai International and Dubai World
Central airports. This agreement is a recognition of the trust placed in us over more than three decades,
and we remain committed to delivering the highest standards of tyre solutions, services, and
innovations. By continuing to invest in technology and efficiency-driven solutions, we

will further strengthen dnata’s ability to serve Dubai’s world-class airports.”

Currently, Al Saeedi supplies and fits tyres from leading global brands, including Solideal, Michelin,
Triangle, Goodyear, Continental, Yokohama, Rader Vogel, Bridgestone, TVS Eurogrip and Durotrack,
across dnata’s airport vehicle fleets.

About dnata

dnata is a leading global air and travel services provider. Established in 1959, the company offers quality

and safe ground handling, cargo, travel, catering and retail services in more than 30 countries across six
continents. In the financial year 2024-25, dnata’s customer-oriented teams handled over 794,000
aircraft turns, moved 3.1 million tonnes of cargo, uplifted 114 million meals, and recorded a total
transaction value (TTV) of travel services of US$ 2.6 billion.

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