ABU DHABI: Shell Markets Middle East Ltd. has signed an agreement with United Motors and Heavy Equipment to distribute its industrial lubricants in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Under the deal, Shell will supply UMHE — a subsidiary of Darwish Bin Ahmed & Sons Group — with its products and solutions, catering to a diverse portfolio of industries. The signing ceremony was attended by Ali Al-Janabi, country chairman of Shell Group of Companies in the UAE, Haytham Yehia, general manager of Shell Middle East, Abdulla Darwish Alketbi, group managing director Darwish Bin Ahmed & Sons Group, and Afaf Al-Kontar, chief operating officer, UMHE. “This partnership will allow us to meet the increasing demand for high-quality lubricants and enhance product accessibility for our growing customer base,” said Yehia. Alketbi said: “We will now have access to distribute a high-quality product portfolio from Shell’s lubricants, which we are confident will further enhance our distribution efforts in this market.”