Bristol Fire Engineering Industries LLC (Bristol Fire Engineering), the United Arab Emirates-based commercial vehicle body manufacturer, including ambulances and mobile clinics, has been recognized as a ‘VanPartner’ by Mercedes-Benz.
The VanPartner status has been awarded to Bristol Fire Engineering, after the company successfully completed an extensive review process of conversion solutions made on a Mercedes-Benz van chassis.
VanPartner status for Bristol Fire Engineering
The evaluation covers the areas of quality, sales and after-sales services which Mercedes-Benz imposes on body manufacturers in the field of individual body solutions.
This partnership arrangement gives Bristol access to support from Mercedes-Benz, as a chassis partner, thereby significantly strengthening the quality of the body conversion solutions manufactured by Bristol Fire Engineering.
Recognition of Bristol’s high quality production and expertise
Being certified as a VanPartner by Mercedes Benz is a recognition of our high quality production and expertise"
Mahmoud Awad, the Managing Director at Bristol Fire Engineering Industries LLC, said “Being certified as a VanPartner by Mercedes Benz is a recognition of our high quality production and expertise in the industry.”
He adds, “It is a huge step for the whole team at Bristol and one we are exceedingly proud of. We constantly strive for improvement and developing our products and services whilst continuing to deliver what our customers need.”
Mercedes-Benz VanPartner certification program
The Mercedes-Benz VanPartner certification program ensures Bristol Fire Engineering provides a best-in-class chassis for its ambulances, in terms of comfort and safety.
Under the Van Partner certification, all body and conversion solutions are produced in accordance with the body/equipment mounting directives or come with a certificate of endorsement.
Quality, sales and after-sales services
Thomas Greipel, the General Manager of Mercedes-Benz Vans Middle East and North Africa (MENA), said “We are pleased to welcome Bristol Fire Engineering Industries as a certified VanPartner, meeting the requirements set out for quality, sales and after-sales services required to achieve this certification.”
He adds, “As a certified VanPartner, Bristol is able to offer solutions to their customers that meet Mercedes-Benz standards of quality, robustness and safety.”