Ronautica Middle East to Host 2nd Annual ‘Bayliner Day’ at The Pearl-Qatar Doha, Qatar – 3 November, 2010: Ronautica Middle East (RME) and the world-class marina of Porto Arabia, will host the 2nd Annual Bayliner Day at The Pearl-Qatar this Thursday, November 4th from 6:30pm. The event will bring together boating enthusiasts at Porto Arabia, allowing Bayliner boat owners an opportunity to meet each other and participate in a variety of activities during the day. Beyond that, the event will give the general public the rare opportunity to view a gathering of Bayliner crafts up close and personal in the evening. RME is keen to include members of the public who will be able to view a variety of Bayliner boats starting from QAR 110,000 at Marina A at 5 La Croisette. RME staff will be available to meet with onlookers and field questions regarding general boat information and berthing opportunities. Last year’s Bayliner Day proved extremely successful, increasing awareness and demand for these family-friendly boats in Qatar. This year RME will show its appreciation for Bayliner clients through special events and services including test trials, water activities, a BBQ buffet, all designed to highlight the beauty and availability of a nautical lifestyle. As an internationally recognized brand, Bayliner has always brought families to the water, and now, exclusively through RME this same value continuous to spread at the marinas of The Pearl-Qatar. RME is the sole distributor of Bayliner boats in Qatar and, as the manager and operator of the three award-winning marinas at The Pearl-Qatar, brings an international team to the country, which has extensive maritime experience from around the world. Beyond their day to day operations, RME is also creating the nautical lifestyle on the Island with boat sales, nautical activities and first-class marina services. About Ronautica Middle East Ronautica Middle East was established in 2007 to spearhead the region’s luxury boating industry. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Development Company (UDC). Ronautica Middle East offers charter and crewing services, sailing and diving schools, cruising services, super yacht trading, selling of boats and yachts and other nautical activities. It is charged with the creation and management of The Pearl-Qatar’s three world-class marinas, including the marina at Porto Arabia, which berths 785 vessels and can accommodate boats up to 100 meters long. About United Development Company (UDC): Founded in 1999, United Development Company (UDC) has been listed on the Qatar Exchange since June 2003 and is one of Qatar’s leading private sector shareholding companies. The United Development Company was established with the vision to identify and invest in long-term projects contributing to Qatar’s growth and providing lasting shareholder value. UDC’s target areas of interest include: infrastructure and utilities, energy-intensive industries, hydrocarbon downstream manufacturing, real estate, urban development, maritime and environment-related businesses, hospitality, retail and fashion, information technology, media and communications, insurance and other services. UDC has shown an ability to attract and partner with the highest quality of international talent, bringing outside expertise to bear on significant developments in Qatar and beyond. It has also demonstrated a successful model for synergistic growth, creating and operating a diverse portfolio of substantial businesses that leverage off one another and generate additional revenue streams in new markets. UDC’s founders and current Board Members are among Qatar’s most successful investors and developers. Thousands of Qatari shareholders hold 75 percent of the total shares and the remaining 25 percent are held by other GCC and international investors.

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