GEC NEWS WIREEvent focused on developing relationships with partners, raising awareness of business opportunities, product development strategy and discussions of the company’s product and solutions road map.
OKI Middle East, India and Sub-Saharan Africa held their 2015 Annual Distributor’s Conference in Barcelona, Spain. The conference was attended by delegates from over 17 countries across the region and supported by Regional Vice President Eastern Region Miroslav Tyburec, Lee Webster and Javier Lopez from OKI Europe.
John Ross, General Manager of OKI Middle East, India and Sub-Saharan Africa, said, “We have ambitious growth plans for the coming years and wanted to ensure that our distributors were clear about OKI’s strategy and brand values. It was an ideal opportunity to consolidate our message and to show our commitment and support for the valuable work that they do.”
OKI aims to continue empowering its partners with the required tools, training and support to help them improve the company’s reach within the region. This training was initiated in Barcelona with a hands-on demonstration of the installation and easy customisation of OKI’s Managed Print Solutions software.
Javier Lopez, Senior Solutions Manager OKI Europe also showed the enhanced the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) functionality across the range of multifunction printers with Recognition Server, from leading document capture company ABBYY.
The conference concluded with the annual awards being sweeped away by the following distributors.
Distributor of the Year – Smartec of Egypt; Dot Matrix Distributor of the Year – Fakhro Electronics of Bahrain; Mono NIP Distributor of the Year – Jawad Sultan Technologies of Oman; Colour NIP Distributor of the Year – Al Eqtessad of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Consumables Distributor of the Year- Smartec of Egypt; Outstanding Achievement Award – COREX of Malta, Astel of East/West Africa, Qatar Computer Services of Qatar, Al Eqtessad of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Rayyanco of Pakistan and Smartec of Egypt.
