Erums Corporation for Trading and Agencies:

Erums Corporation for Trading and Agencies, hereinafter abbreviated as ECTA, was established in 1990 by the sole founder and proprietor Mr. Ali Ahmed Al-Hosni the Executive General Director. ECTA started its business with importation of readymade dresses and food stuff. In 1995 the Name of ECTA began to brighten in the sky of the Republic of Yemen with a simple inception, but worth to describe as start of a real success in the international representation and agencies.

 

ECTA could be counted as one of the major corporations in representing highly reputed manufacturers of both military and civil vehicles, patrol vehicles and boats, highway buses, military equipment and industrial factories which made ECTA's vision to give priority to high quality and precision technologies for its local clients. The official activities registered at Ministry of Industry and Commerce is as follows:
  • Roads and construction equipment and machinery.
  • Transport facilities and spare parts.
  • Household appliances.
  • Furniture and decors.
  • General foodstuff.

ECTA has supplied several deals of readymade dresses and food stuff to the local market. From 1999 under agent-ship business ECTA has supplied the Yemeni market with 600 Polish STAR brand trucks for cargo and troop transporting and related spare parts.  Also, in 2008 ECTA has supplied the Yemeni market with 60 units of modern worldwide known MAN tractor heads and trailers with spare parts.
In the course of agent-ship business ECTA has purchased an area of 22.000 M2 in important sites at the suburbs of the capital cities of the major provinces for development of our activities in this field to include construction and selling of houses.  
Company Values

  1. Business Integrity

Business Integrity is the core foundation of our business, and shall be maintained in all business and operations we undertake with our clients and third-party companies while we are equipped with creditability and faith dealing with our clients.

  1. Time Accuracy

Time accuracy is one of the biggest concerns of our clients, and one of the basic elements for successful business managements; realizing & understanding the importance of this fact... we shall maintain Time Efficiency and control while Delivering product or Executing Services with prioritizing all necessary Safety & Quality Measures.

  1. Quality

Maintaining our business integrity, and well known reputation with our clients and Suppliers, Good quality products and services take a very big part of our planning, and service execution, and every employee concern is to ensure render of high quality services and products to our clients.

  1. Competitiveness

We recognize the need of our clients for a good quality services and products in reasonable prices; therefore, we are fully committed to provide our clients with the best competitive prices for our products and services while maintaining the high quality and professionalism of our services.   

ECTA's management has decided not to remain in one line business, i.e. inland transport facilities, but to seek to strengthen its position among the leading business firms by actively partaking in several other lines and activities, beside the above mentioned, such as representing international firms in the fields of oil drilling and power plants, where we recently established an independent organization to cover these fields under Erums Corporation for Oil Services and Power Plant. On this regard ECTA has already contacts with various companies and dealers in Europe and it is willing to establish strong trust relations with any other firms on the basis of supply deals or investment projects by establishing assembly plants in Yemen.
ECTA always intends to develop strong trust relations with clients through supply and delivery of high quality products and services through involvement and assurance of our principal manufacturers and/or suppliers. Management procedures have been developed to ensure that our clients receive a rapid response to their enquiries and that appropriate documentations are issued from relevant departments or personnel. ECTA appreciates that a good client relation means faultless cooperation and control of every aspect of the deals. An understanding of the needs and activities of the clients is essential and every effort is made to support.
By understanding the importance of efficient management from the inception, ECTA took the necessary actions to provide an area of land (14,000 M2) in east of Sana'a and (2,500 M2) in south of Sana'a, where the first area is sufficient for establishment of ECTA management building and MAN trucks workshop and service center. For exploiting the land areas in prudence the preliminary optional designs have been set down. With regard to entering joint venture investment projects, ECTA can provide premises and land areas that might be required at any place in the Republic of Yemen including the Free Zone of Aden and also partners depending on the requirements and investment volume.

Considering essentiality of hiring qualified staff to keep all aspects of operations working on peak efficiency at all times and to maintain a high standard of service to clients ECTA has employed the necessary qualified personnel on annual contract basis for the following staff:  

Executive General Director  
Communication & Operations Department
Commercial Department 
Planning Department
Public Relations Department 
Legal Affairs Department  
Administration and Financial Department

For the upcoming project of MAN trucks and service center, which is planned before end of 2009, the necessary staff, technician and administrators to be concerned only in the workshop issues, will be hired in the appropriate time. Not only that but we set down plans for construction of maintenance network in the various provinces of the Republic of Yemen in cooperation with local partners.

The success that our firm has achieved so far is only a yield of both tremendously adhered efforts and creditability that our firm been ever maintaining in all its dealings as constant, basic and real principles regardless of nationalities, religion, language and even entities. It is of no use here to excessively talk about our selves as much as we must avail the opportunity for the facts to express themselves. Moreover, the impressive and outstanding achievements also are an asset and great evidence for the extent of our capacities, self-confidence and fidelity first of all. Thus, I hereby in my capacity as the founder, proprietor and general director as in personal name and on behalf of my colleagues who are working with me, extend our kind invitation to all those who are interested and desirous to be introduced in the Yemeni market for the purpose of investment, trade or industry …. ect. I assure them that our firm Erums Corporation for Trading and Agencies (ECTA) shall always remain at their full disposition and service. We shall always render them all the cooperation needed for the achievement desired targets or interests.
Finally, please feel free to contact either me personally or any one of my colleagues who are working in respective departments for any enquiry or assistance. We welcome any initiatives from your kind side and welcome you to Yemen.
Assuring you of our best attention and cooperation at all times, we extend our best complements and regards.

Ali Al-Hosni
General Director

ECTA is registered in the Ministry of Supply and Trade under registration No. 277 and at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry under No. 13583 with its address as follows:

Hadda Str, P. O. Box: 15511, Sana'a – Republic of Yemen.
Telephone No.: + 967 1 420071.
Fax No. :  + 967 1 420070.
E-mail: erums@y.net.ye
Web site: www.erumscorp.com