Dur Hospitality celebrates its 4 decades of success

03/01/2017 05:15 AST

Forty years of dedication, excellence and contribution to the hospitality sector was the theme of Dur Hospitality’s celebration last Dec. 27 at the Marriott Riyadh.

The ceremony, which was attended by former presidents, board members and employees, in addition to official representatives from both the public and private sectors, enjoyed previewing Dur’s 4 decades of success and the key milestones that shaped the company’s journey.

During the ceremony, former CEOs, board members and employees were awarded in recognition of their efforts and support throughout their career with Dur, and this awarding embodies values of loyalty which is at the core of the company’s values since its establishment.

Abdullah Al Essa, Chairman, Dur Hospitality, initiated the ceremony with a very touching speech highlighting the establishment of the company and the key milestones witnessed. Dur’s 40 years witnessed the evolution of the hospitality industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the contribution of great men who established and reshaped the hospitality industry, and led to having it as a vital sector of the Saudi economy.

Al Essa praised the role of the Board members, valuing their efforts and expressing his pride to be a member of the founding family of Dur Hospitality.

“With SR2.37 billion worth of assets and more than 21 properties, 6 projects under development and 10 under valuation and design, we gather today to celebrate the success of Dur Hospitality.”

Saudi Gazette