NIK Software appoints PRO TECHnology as its sole distributor in the UAE
Digital imaging software developer Nik Software, Inc. has appointed PRO TECHnology as an exclusive distributor for its software products and solutions in the UAE. Nik Software (formerly known as nik multimedia), the maker of the award-winning Nik Sharpener Pro plug-in for Photoshop, as well as Nik Color Efex Pro and Dfine, will start cooperation with PRO TECHnology at Gitex 2006.
US based Nik Software, Inc., the recognized worldwide leader in digital photographic filter development produces plug-in software products for digital photography and imaging professionals including Dfine (noise reduction for digital images), Nik Color Efex Pro (digital photographic filters), and Nik Sharpener Pro (digital image sharpening) software. Established in 1995, Nik Software's products use a range of innovative technologies that make digital imaging and photography easier and more powerful. Nik Software is headquartered in San Diego, California with branch offices in Germany.
Emad Shawqi, General Manager, PRO TECHnology said, "In the UAE, PRO TECHnology has become synonymous with graphic solutions which makes it imperative for us to be associated with premier brands such as Nik Software. Through this agreement, we have moved one step closer to having a comprehensive product portfolio that meets the complete IT needs of organizations in the region. With our value-added practices and extensive reseller network, we will definitely bring Nik Software closer to different markets within the Middle East."
The award-winning Nik Software products enable photographers to professionally edit and enhance digital photographs with natural looking results. Nik Software's" Selective Tool" enables photographers to work selectively on images allowing them to quickly and easily apply any filter to any part of an image while taking advantage of pressure sensitivity capabilities. For the first time, photographers can easily control colour and light on specific elements of their image (such as sky, skin, grass, etc.) without the use of complicated software masks, layers or procedures. Using Nik Software solutions, photographers can enhance any specific area or object precisely in order to achieve their desired results.
Christian Grosse, Marketing & Sales Manager EMEA of Nik Software said, "This agreement enables both PRO TECHnology and Nik to fulfill their common commitment to continuously develop advanced products and technology for the booming IT market. PRO TECHnology will become our sole partner within the UAE and they will increase their degree of fame to become our partner and to distribute our products. The distribution of our products will also represent a value add to PRO TECHnology to have the possibility to bundle the products with hardware like printers, pen tablets, calibrating tools or cameras, and to offer cross-selling promotions maybe with Apple, LaCie or HP."
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About PRO TECHnology
PRO TECHnology delivers world class IT Solutions and services to assist clients manage their business effectively. PRO TECHnology is continuously striving to be the leading Information Technology solutions provider in the region that paves the way to new standards of IT products and technologies.
Established in 1998, PRO TECHnology is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and has regional presence in Jordan, Sudan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Libya. PRO TECHnology's portfolio of world-class brands includes Apple, HP, IBM, Dicota, Qualstar, Nexsan, Storageflex, Symantec/Veritas, Lacie and Canto. We have a team of highly qualified storage and networking professionals that has undertaken major IT projects and provided total solutions to the international and local clientele.
PRO TECHnology has four independent divisions that provide unique products and solutions to respective industry segments: Enterprise Solutions Division (Storage/ Back-up & Security), Business Division, Distribution Division and Retail Division.
For more information, please contact:
CommuniGate Middle East
PO Box 66861, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 3988134
Fax: +971 4 3988137
Email: info@communigateme.com
Website: www.communigateme.com
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