Who We Are ?
Livonia International established under the Livonia Group of Companies with operations spread wide across the Africa’s and Middle East was setup under the vision and guidance of industry experts with over 30 years of exposure in this highly competitive market with core competence in the areas of Tires, Lubricants, Batteries, Spareparts & Accessories. The Group henceforth has grown and flourished to be a major player catering to the needs of the African community for world renowned brands like Toyota, Mitsubishi, etc for spare parts, Shell and Total for Lubricants, Odyking, Techking, Toyo, Triangle etc for Tires and MAG, NATA, SPARTA , BOSCH etc for batteries.
Apart from acting as a trader/ distributor for international brands the group has also forayed into its own brand of lubricants – LIVO. Livo Lubricants is a registered trade mark manufactured in the U.A.E. The Company is engaged in manufacturing, developing and marketing of high performance lubricants for automotive, industrial and marine applications as well as specialized oils and greases.
In the Automotive batteries segment NATA Batteries is a registered trade mark manufactured in China under license from Livonia International USA. Specializing in dry-charged and maintenance free (MF) batteries it has quickly established its presence in the market to be a well renowned brand gaining the confidence of the market.
In order to expand our sales capacity in the market, we routinely perform business analyses of various products to answer the needs of our customers. This innovative approach carved a new path for us in the crowded trading business. Our mission is to provide our customers with high quality products and services. Over the years our skilled and highly trained employees built up extensive knowledge in the trading markets. They established ties with many local and international companies to ensure that our customer receives unsurpassed services.
Livonia International General Trading Company is setup in the Dubai United Arab Emirates with the motive of catering to the world wide demand for good, reliable trustworthy supply of automotive parts into Africa and Middle East. Dubai’s automotive market is predicted to hit US$ 14.4 Billion in 2016. The spare parts foreign trade was valued at Dhs7 billion in 2012, an increase of Dhs8 billion as compared to Dhs29 billion in 2009. The auto spare parts market continued to rise, reaching US$ 8.7 billion in 2010 and US$10 billion in 2011, most of which is made up from export and re-export activities, taking up the major share of foreign trade. Dubai being the hub of trading activities due to its international connectivity vide sea and air have helped us in expanding our trade.
The operations in Africa are spearheaded by its partners in DR Congo- Auto Lubumbashi, in Angola – Sogepower LDA, Castello LDA and Innov LDA, in Zambia – Livonia Investments and Trust Truck Spare parts etc. These companies have been able to carry the reputation and trustworthiness of the brands they carry into the local market and become the territory leaders through their quality of products, service to customers and their immense range of products.
