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Uniform provider, Simon Jersey, has appointed Globe Uniforms as its exclusive distribution partner in the Middle East.

Dubai-headquartered Globe has more than 55 years of experience in the uniform market and will offer Simon Jersey’s full catalogue range of more than 800 garments to clients in the GCC.

Its primary focus for the Simon Jersey range will be on customers in the hospitality, health and travel sectors. It will also partner with the Simon Jersey design team to deliver suitable bespoke projects for corporate clients.

The appointment of Globe is part of Simon Jersey’s ambitious growth plans for international sales in 2015.

James Saunders, managing director of Simon Jersey, said: “The Middle East is a key market for us and the appointment of Globe Uniforms is a major step in developing our presence in the region.

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“Globe ideally complements us as a partner thanks to their reputation for delivering both high quality uniforms and exceptional customer service. We’re now looking forward to working with them on bespoke projects for customers in this area.”

Sunil Jatwani, CEO of Globe Uniforms, said: “We at Globe Uniforms are extremely pleased to announce our association with Simon Jersey - one of the pioneers of ready to wear uniforms.

“This collaboration of two highly professional companies aims to provide its customers within the GCC with an exceptional range of high quality bespoke and 'ready to wear' uniform ranges.”

In September 2014, Simon Jersey was announced as official supplier to Team GB for the next Summer Olympics in Rio 2016. Simon Jersey will be providing Team GB with a bespoke suiting range, which will be worn at official events in the UK and in Rio in the lead up the Olympics and beyond. The company has also been selected to dress Team GB for the closing parade, meaning the company will reach a global audience of almost 900 million.