Fujitsu Siemens Computers recognises excellence of Middle East channel partners

Organisations from the UAE and Saudi Arabia claim honours

Dubai, UAE, May 24, 2007: Fujitsu Siemens Computers today announced the recipients of its Middle East Business Partner Awards, recognising excellence among its growing community of Middle East-based channel partners.

On the sidelines of Fujitsu Siemens Computers' annual business partner conference in Jordan, eight regional companies were presented with awards for their roles in meeting the mobility and computing needs of organisations across the Middle East.

UAE-based ITL Cosmos and Saudi Arabia's BDL Co. were presented with the Best Distributor award for 2006. The Best Corporate Reseller award was handed to Emircom in the UAE and ACP in Saudi Arabia. Jarir Bookstores was awarded Best Retailer and Best Service Partner for the Kingdom, while Redington Gulf was named Best Services Partner for the UAE. The Biggest Strategic Deal award was bagged by Fujitsu Services, and Merlin Malat was awarded the Best Primergy Performer.

GCE Jordan was presented with the Best Corporate Reseller for the Rest of the Middle East (ROME), while Mantrac Egypt was awarded Best Distributor- ROME.

"Fujitsu Siemens Computer's growth in the ME region depends directly on our association with our regional business partners," said Sascha Haake, director SME and Channel Middle East, Fujitsu Siemens Computers. "Recognising the efforts of our business partners creates confidence and motivation. A key component of our overall strategy is to expand our partner network in the Middle East. We will continue to reinforce our partnerships through a clear channel strategy, scalable channel infrastructure, and value-based programs to ensure success through leveraging and obtaining new capabilities to boost market share."

In addition to receiving awards, participants in Fujitsu Siemens Computers' channel summit in Jordan also heard firsthand updates on the company's business strategy and technology roadmap for the next twelve months.

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About Fujitsu Siemens Computers
Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European IT provider with a strategic focus on next-generation Mobility and Dynamic Data Center products, services and solutions. With a platform and services portfolio of exceptional depth, our offering extends from handhelds through desktops to enterprise-class IT infrastructure solutions and services offerings. Fujitsu Siemens Computers has a presence in all key markets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with the services division extending coverage up to 170 countries worldwide. Leveraging the strengths, innovation and global reach of our joint shareholders, Fujitsu Limited and Siemens AG, we make sure we meet the needs of customers: large corporations, small and medium enterprises and private users. To meet international standards for corporate social responsibility, Fujitsu Siemens Computers is a member of the United Nations Global Compact.

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