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Epson Opens its First Interactive Experience Centre in Middle East

Tuesday 03. October 2017 - Epsons 600 sq.m new regional headquarters in DAFZA highlights the companys culture of innovation

Epson Middle East has opened its new regional headquarters at Dubai Airport Freezone. The new 600 sq.metre modern facility was officially opened by H.E. Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Director General of DAFZA. Jason Whiley, Director of Sales, Epson Middle East, gave an exclusive tour of the new facility and Epson’s first interactive Experience Centre in the region, to officials and guests.
The Experience Centre is designed to highlight Epson’s culture of innovation that has enabled the company to come out with a multitude of advanced products that lead the world in technology, innovation, and quality. Over the years, Epson has held more than 50,000 live patents, which is a testament to the company’s pioneering spirit. Today, Epson is still pushing boundaries, looking for ways to explore new ideas, supported by a strong focus on research and development. At the Experience Centre, Epson’s customers can experience first-hand, the transformational power of Epson’s technology across its wide range of industry leading products such as printers, projectors, scanners, retail, and signage solutions.
Speaking at the opening of Epson’s new facility, H.E. Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Director General, DAFZA, said: “DAFZA has become a highly preferred destination for major international brands and foreign investors looking to establish and manage their businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region from Dubai. The high preference towards DAFZA can be attributed to key factors that include the high level of facilities, advanced infrastructure and its unique and strategic location close to Dubai International Airport. We are very pleased that Epson, the leader in technological innovation, has joined the ranks of major brands, most of which are listed on the Fortune 500 list, hosted by the Dubai Airport Freezone. We wish them progress, continuous development and expansion of their work, such as companies that have been present at DAFZA for more than two decades. The freezone provides a strategic platform that allows them to develop their businesses, as well as an exceptional experience of happiness, innovation and efficiency.”
Epson’s Experience Centre features dedicated areas for business printing and scanning, retail solutions, Signage and Fine art section and different projection solutions.
According to Jason Whiley, Director of Sales, Epson Middle East: “Our new regional headquarters and Experience Centre underline our commitment to this region and our strong plans for growth and expansion. With its world class logistics infrastructure and business facilities, DAFZA was our natural choice. The new Experience Centre shows our desire to be more responsive to our customers, offering them a dedicated facility to come and experience our technology offerings. We will also host training sessions for our resellers here; and demonstrations of new products.”
Epson’s new offices are in building 6WA at DAFZA.