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Lalu                                 A


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                                                                                   Samuel                               D
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                                                                                   Chairman and
                                                                                   Managing Director                    F
                                                                                   KINGSTON HOLDINGS                    G
                                                                                   Industrial
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                                                                                   KINGSTON HOLDINGS WAS                L
                                                                                   established in 1996 by industrialist   M
                                                                                   Lalu Samuel, and is headquartered in
                                                                                   Sharjah, UAE. The business comprises   N
                                                                                   manufacturing, distribution, logistics,
                                                                                   system integration, headhunting, smart   O
                                                                                   home solutions, advertising and media   P
                                                                                   promotions and project development.
                                                                                     The company owns a large logistics   Q
                                                                                   facility, along with office space and a   R
                                                                                   manufacturing floor in Sharjah that
                                                                                   produces around 1,200 products. It also   S
                                                                                   distributes a vast range of products for   T
                                                                                   home and industrial use through its
                                                                                   retail and distribution network.     U
                                                                                     As the chairman of Kingston Holdings,   V
                                                                                   Samuel has consistently pushed the
                                                                                   company to greater heights. “We have   W
                                                                                   been resilient and have made good    X
                                                                                   progress,” he says. “We believe in
                                                                                   forward thinking, innovation and     Y
                                                                                   a constant desire to achieve.”
                                                                                     Kingston Holding also endeavours   Z
                                                                                   to give back to the community through
                                                                                   a robust CSR strategy. Its company
                                                                                   mission statement says: “We believe it
                                                                                   is the only way through which we can
                                                                                   achieve sustainable growth. This is why
                                                                                   we are committed to working closely
                                                                                   with our technology partners in order to
                                                                                   further our research and development
                                                                                   efforts, and also to find a way to operate
        q WE HAVE BEEN RESILIENT                                                   in a manner that not only meets the
                                                                                   needs of today, but also to cause no
        AND HAVE MADE GOOD                                                         harm to future generations.”
        PROGRESS. WE BELIEVE                                                         Samuel is a member of the managing
        IN FORWARD THINKING,                                                       committee of the Indian Business and
        INNOVATION AND A                                                           Professional Council in Sharjah. In 2013,
                                                                                   he received the SAIF Zone Excellence
        CONSTANT DESIRE TO                                                         Businessman Award from the Sharjah
        ALWAYS ACHIEVE”                                                            Airport International Free Zone Authority.


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