08 May 2016
Dubai, UAE -   Epson Middle East organized its regional partner meet in Dubai which was attended by over 100 partners and senior Epson representatives. Business development and achievements for the financial year 2015/16 and strategies for the financial year 2016/17 were discussed at the meeting. Partners were informed of the new product roadmap of Epson's ITS printers, WorkForce Printers, RIPS, and Video Projectors that will be launched in the Middle East in 2016.

Khalil El-Dalu, General Manager, Epson Middle East, delivered the opening speech and welcome message. In his speech, he said "2015 was a successful year for us across the region with RIPS, new ITS and Projector model launches. We also experienced strong growth for our Large Format Printers and products for the retail sector. We enjoy a strong market share in the region due to consistent development of channels and products, and we look forward to a strong performance in 2016."

Epson presented the company's latest channel strategies to expand new and existing product traction in vertical markets and work as a team to deliver greater value to customers. Partners were also encouraged to share their success stories and ideas for further cooperation.

Khalil added: "The event enabled our partners to discover business and growth opportunities, meet our product experts and learn more about our soon to be introduced new products for this market."

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About Epson
Epson is a global innovation leader whose product line-up ranges from inkjet printers and printing systems, 3LCD projectors and industrial robots to sensors and other micro devices. Dedicated to exceeding the vision of its customers worldwide, Epson delivers customer value based on compact, energy-saving, and high-precision technologies in markets spanning enterprise and the home to commerce and industry.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 73,000 employees in 94 companies around the world, and is proud of its ongoing contributions to the global environment and the communities in which it operates.global.epson.com/

About Epson Middle East:
Epson Middle East oversees Epson's operations in the Middle East markets, in close coordination with Epson Europe. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Epson Middle East works closely with a network of resellers and distributors across Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Syria and Yemen, ensuring the availability of its wide, technologically-advanced product range to businesses and consumers in the region. Epson Middle East has opened an office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in line with its plans to consolidate its market presence. www.epson.ae

For more information please contact Lisa George/Shrouq Mostafa, Iris Public Relations, Dubai, UAE. TEL: +971 4 434 1207. FAX: +971 4 434 1163. E-mail: lisa@irispr.net/shrouq@irispr.net  www.irispr.net

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