18 June 2015
Dubai - Al Yousuf Computer & Telecommunication, part of the business conglomerate Al Yousuf Group, has been recognized by NEC, a leader in the integration of IT and Unified Communication, as one of its best performing partners globally. NEC recently awarded its top performing global partners over the past year at the NEC EMEA Partner Conference 2015 held in Athens, Greece. Al Yousuf Computer & Telecommunication was awarded NEC Top SMB Distributor 2014-2015 and top SL1000 Distributor 2014-2015 award.

At the conference, which brought together NEC's major distributors and key business partners from over 40 countries across EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa), Paul Kievit, President at NEC Enterprise Solutions, expressed his appreciation for the strong commitment the business partners have shown and congratulated them with their significant achievements across many territories. NEC's growing market penetration and expanding partner community was reflected in the increased number of participants, this year some 300 attendees from different partner organizations across the region.

"It is immensely inspiring to experience the enthusiasm of our business partners for our brand, our portfolio and our way of working", said Paul Kievit, President of NEC Enterprise Solutions. "The awards we are presenting are recognition of our mutual commitment and business success. We look forward to a fruitful continuation of the way we are serving EMEA Enterprise IT & Communications markets together", Kievit stated.

"With the innovative power of a global leader and the energetic support of local organizations and highly professional channel partners, NEC is in an excellent position to respond to the most demanding needs of customers", Kievit concluded.

Commenting on the Awards, Mr Eqbal Al Yousuf, President of Al Yousuf Group, said, "We are very honoured to be recognised by NEC our efficiency of service and our commitment to the success of the brand in the region. We believe in delivering utmost quality in products, a mission that is well supported by NEC in the quality array of products that they offer. It is an honour for us to represent them in the region."

Mr. Hayder Salman, Channels Distribution Manager of Al Yousuf, "We are grateful to NEC for presenting us with such a big honor. Strong partnerships with world's leading organizations such as NEC reiterates our commitment to deliver significant benefits to our clients. The awards come as a testimony to our commitment as distributors of the brand. We look forward to many more years of a fruitful partnership with NEC".

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About Al Yousuf Group
Established in 1953, the Al Yousuf Group has since grown into a multi-million dirham conglomerate. The Group interests from motor vehicles and real estate developments, to home electronics and computer operating systems and manufacturing. The Dubai headquartered Group runs a network of offices and showrooms that stretch across the UAE and beyond.  Over the years, the Group has developed powerful partnerships with some of the world's biggest brands across sectors and principals based in East Asia, Europe and the US, and many of these have grown into extraordinarily long-term relationships. Al Yousuf L.L.C now has networks in UAE, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

For further information, please visit the Al Yousuf Group website: www.alyousuf.com

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