Katameya Heights in Cairo was the first of the new generation golf
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Katameya Heights in Cairo was the first of the new generation golf
This year, KPMG held their very successful annual Golf Business Forum in Belek, Turkey. Greg Norman, seen here with HYDROTURF Chairman Khaled Abunayyan, was given a Lifetime Achievement Award at the meetings. Greg Norman is involved in a number of Middle Eastern projects. Katameya Heights in Cairo was the first of the new generation golf courses in Cairo. A superbly designed master planned community which was followed by golf courses at El Gouna, Dreamlands, Solemania, Mirage and others. Miguel Angel Jiminez with a shared 277, beat Lee Westwood in a play off, in Dubai. The magnificent Emirates golf course designed by Karl Litten opened in 1988 and hosts the annual Dubai Desert Classic. HYDROTURF supplied the ITT Flowtronex pumping system, TORO irrigation, TORO turfcare machinery and Club Car vehicles. Martin Kaymer wins the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship with a 267 by one stroke from Ian Poulter and pockets €250,000. The beautiful Peter Harradine designed Abu Dhabi golf course uses an ITT Flowtronex pumping system, TORO irrigation, TORO turfcare machinery and Club Car vehicles, all supplied by HYDROTURF. Abu Dhabi Golf Course is managed by Troon Golf Middle East. Robert Karlsson completed a memorable comeback from injury by winning the Commercial bank Qatar Masters in fine style. He romped to his tenth European Tour title with a superb three-shot win over defending champion Alvaro Quiros. Seminars are a key part of the relationship between suppliers, HYDROTURF and our customers. HYDROTURF had three major seminars in Q2 of 2010. • The TORO seminar at Jumeirah Golf Estates is shown on the two pages preceding. • A Club Car seminar on 14 April 2010 at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai is shown on this page. • Facing page, is a Club Car seminar held by our HYDROTURF Egypt team and Peter Mullin of Club Car, in Cairo. HYDROTURF sponsored under 13 football team. David Ball’s son Joshua is back row right …Stars of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar? We celebrated our HYDROTURF Group’s 15th birthday on 17th June 2010. Colin Baxter, Group MD, cuts the cake and staff enjoyed a buffet lunch in the Dubai Office. The superb Abu Dhabi YAS Links Par 72 Course designed by Kyle Phillips has selected CLUB CAR and HYDROTURF to provide their golf cars and utility vehicles. The course is already using a TORO irrigation system and TORO turfcare machinery fleet from HYDROTURF. In June 2010, our new Group Finance Manager, John Costin LLB, CA joined HYDROTURF’s Dubai HQ. John then visited our office in Amman, Jordan and has the imposing Roman arena in the background of this photo. PO Box : 27643, Dubai, UAE, Tel : +9714 8861515 Fax : +9714 8862420 [email protected] www.hydroturfinternational.com DISCLAIMER : Individuals and images in this Newsletter are not necessarily included to suggest a business or financial connection to HYDROTURF. The contents of the Newsletter are intended to celebrate the golf course and landscape business that HYDROTURF is part of.