SIXT and Samara Rent a Car partner in Saudi Arabia

SIXT is one of the largest car rental company with 280,000 cars around 110 countries. They are a German based international provider of high-end mobility services. SIXT and Samara Rent a Car partner in Saudi Arabia to grow and expand their presence in the GCC Region.

They aim to leverage on SIXT’s 100 years extensive international experience and Samara’s 30 years of regional service experience. Which means they will be welcoming its customers at the Dammam International Airport and at its head office in Al-Khobar very soon. Expansion plans into other airports across Saudi Arabia and major cities are in the pipeline.

Service Portfolio

Their extensive service portfolio includes classic short-term and long-term rental. In addition to the leasing business to the exclusive limousine service. The vehicle fleet includes a variety of models with premium features. They want the local customers and travelers in Saudi Arabia to have the flexibility to choose a vehicle that best meets their specific mobility demands.

Husam Abuamer, Managing Director of Samara: “We are very excited at the prospect of the partnership between SIXT and Samara. This is another milestone in the history of our company. The partnership with SIXT offers significant added value and enables us to drive sustainable growth for the business. It is a unique opportunity and our customers will benefit from the extensive industry and market experience of both companies to offer customized premium mobility solutions.”

Ruediger Proske, Senior Vice President International Franchise of SIXT: “We welcome Alturki Holding and Samara Car Rental as our newest SIXT Franchisee in the Gulf Cooperation Council region. Saudi Arabia is an interesting and growing market with lots of opportunities in the future. Our partnership with Alturki Holding enables us to expand our network considerably. In addition it offers our customers comprehensive premium mobility services throughout the Kingdom.”

About SIXT

SIXT SE has its registered headquarters in Pullach near Munich. It is a leading international provider of high-quality mobility services for business and corporate customers as well as private travelers. SIXT was founded in 1912. Moreover, they maintain alliances with renowned brands and numerous prominent service providers. This includes the hotel industry, well-known airlines and tourism sector. The SIXT Group generated revenue of EUR 3.31 billion in 2019. Above all,  it ranks as one of the most profitable mobility companies worldwide.

About Samara

Samara Land Transportation Services Co. launched in 1982. It is one of the most unique providers of car rental, long term corporate lease, and limousine chauffer drive in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is a subsidiary of Alturki Holding. Furthermore, Samara is honored to be providing excellence to corporations in the oil and gas industry, airlines and hotels. Likewise, they also support charity and local mega events.

Source: Franchising.com

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