LG Electronics was the headline sponsor of the Fabricare Professionals and Drycleaners Association (FPDA) launch on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 in Lagos.
The theme of the event was Raising Global Champions in the Drycleaning Industry in Nigeria.
According to the company, LG Electronics reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the association and any register body to promote an active structure and system that supports growth, unity, excellence and high competence in Fabricare and dry-cleaning business.
The general manager, Home Appliances at LG Electronics Mr. Brian Kang, said the company recognised the need to have a systematic way of meeting its customers’ and other key stakeholders’ aspirations as far as having products that fitted their lifestyles was concerned.
“The key reason behind our success in this region to date is our commitment to understand and respond to the real needs of the Middle East and Africa market. Expanding beyond this will require significantly more technology, more innovation and especially more customer service.
‘‘The laundry industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, driven by changing customer expectations and evolving technological advancements, our goal therefore is to enrich human life, to grow stronger with every of our key stakeholders and we will never relent on this commitmen,” he said.
He added that LG would work with FPDA to fulfil its vision of establishing a united support system and develop a band of globally relevant structure and brand owners in the Fabricare and professional dry-cleaning business in Nigeria.
The company also showcased some of its latest products redefining consumers’ experience in the laundry market to the delight of all guests present. With their robust design, large capacity, and cutting-edge features, LG Commercial Washing Machine offers several benefits to laundry business owners. These benefits include: Enhanced Efficiency, Improved Customer Experience, Cost Savings, Competitive Edge and Sustainable Practices.
Captains of industry such as Dr. Chinyere Almona, Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) as the special guest of honour of the event; Mr. Bayo Rotimi, MD/CEO of Greenwich Merchant Bank as the keynote speaker and Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, Director-General, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) as the guest of honour. Many other captains of industry and members of the association also graced the grand event.
The Fabricare Professionals and Drycleaning Associations inaugurated the association and appointed their member, Board of Trustees, which include; Mr. Eniibukun Adebayo (Founder, CleanAce Drycleaners) Mr. Akaninyene Davies (Founder, Garment Cleenique) and Hajia Ramatu Ibrahim (MD, Pure Garment). Also Mrs. Oluwabunmi Gbadamosi was inaugurated as founding vice president of the association.
