Renault Trucks signs new partnership in Kuwait

After a long absence from the local market, the French truck manufacturer returns to the competition with the largest selection of fleet trucks with local partner Shoneez Group, a qualified general trading company with over 30 years of market experience featuring the following services - vehicle trading, leasing, heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, and a transportation division. 

June 2024: This new partnership was announced during a Press Conference with local media and the presence of the Chairman of Group Board of Directors M. Michel Altali, Group Chief Executive Officer Eng. Wael Al-Talli, the Vice-President of Renault Trucks Middle East Gregoire Blaise and Her Excellence French Ambassador Claire le Flécher.

Head of Renault Trucks Middle East, Mr. Gregoire Blaise stated in his speech: “I am delighted to be here today, Kuwait It is a promising market for us, and we convinced that we have found partners the right ones for us represented by the Shoneez Group for General Trading & Contracting.”

"Our vision is very simple, we want to be one of the key players in this very important market for us, to be one of the competitors in terms of the distinction of the services we provide and the quality of our products, and ultimately for the profitability of our customers, and we have a whole range of trucks to meet all customer needs from construction trucks to logistics trucks. We have enough ambition and strength to face our competitors, we know that there are a lot of players in our field, and it is very important to compete with them all, and we are fully convinced that the strength of our products and services will ensure that we excel, especially if our trucks are well maintained and operated.”  

Right partnership

Executive of Shoneez Group Eng. Wael Al-Talli, added: Our choice of Renault Trucks came out of our trust in Products of the French manufacturer that proved its reliabity in the Gulf region, and due to the market needs in Kuwait for trucks Renault Trucks is well known and characterized by robustness, competitive price, Fuel savings and other advantages that make it a suitable choice for our new brand in our portfolio. 

After a long absence, Renault Trucks returns to Kuwait Market with greater diversity product rante and distinguished services, we are looking to acquire market share in the construction equipment sector, thanks to our expertise in the local market. 

French Ambassador to Kuwait, Claire le Flécher, said: "I am very happy to be here today to celebrate this new and distinctive partnership between Renault Trucks and Shoneez, which demonstrates the dynamic and very bilateral relations between France and Kuwait. It would strengthen trade relations between the two countries, and she concluded: The Kuwaiti people love France and French products and I cannot wait to see more Renault Trucks on the road!