Almasa IT Distribution, a leading hardware distribution and network solutions specialists in the Middle East, has announced that its award ceremony, which took place in the Emirates Tower today, was a huge success. The award ceremony which takes place annually is organised by Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) and Almasa IT Distribution for the Middle East resellers.
Hitachi GST is a leading hard disk drive supplier, with a broad product line that ranges from the popular one-inch Microdrive digital media to 3.5-inch Ultrastar drives for enterprise applications.
This year awards for Recognition for Outstanding Achievement 2005 were handed out to four dynamic and ambitious resellers that had shown the largest growth over the last twelve months. Hitachi GST and Almasa together bestowed the prestigious crystal awards to; Digital Age from Egypt, Epita from Algeria, Advanced Personal Computer from Bahrain and New Almirah from Kuwait.
Parvez Ahmed, Sales and Marketing Director at Almasa IT Distribution, said at the event “Giving the top four resellers the Hitachi GST Award, was not only an honour but also great opportunity for Almasa to show its appreciation and recognition to all the resellers in the region and highlight that once again their handwork does not go unnoticed at Almasa IT Distribution. We would like to thank all the attendees for showing such support and motivation to win next years awards.”
Several Hitachi GST executives participated in the lunch time award ceremony to meet the winners and demonstrate support to the channel. “Almasa IT Distribution has always shown loyalty and support to its partners and we are pleased to see resellers in countries such as Egypt, Algeria, Bahrain and Kuwait recognized for their outstanding achievements,” said Steve Pereira, director, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies EMEA. “These award-winning resellers are enabling Hitachi to expand its global presence and capture emerging market growth. We will continue to strengthen our channel relationships and programs so that Hitachi and its partners can be successful.”
About Almasa IT Distribution (formally Almasa Distribution):
Founded in 1996, Almasa Distribution's rapid expansion and commitment to service excellence, has positioned the company to be the resellers first choice for sourcing leading IT hardware and networking solutions in the Middle East. Dedicated to the reseller channel, Almasa Distribution consistently delivers expert logistics to fulfil the differing requirements of the market and demands for quick product turnaround.
Headquartered in Dubai, Almasa Distribution has warehousing facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone and regional offices in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Kuwait. With the development of the regional offices, the company has secured an enviable position of being close to their customers and providing localised in-country services.
