Cellucom Oman shows the excellence in COMEX 2007

Sajith Pillai ,Country Manager Cellucom Oman received the Award by Dr.Salim Sultan Al-Ruzaiqi CEO of ITA.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Isa Al Harthy, minister of transport and communications, opened the 17th edition of Telecommunications and Information Technology Exhibition — Comex 2007 — at Oman International Exhibition Centre.

The mega event, organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Information Technology Authority (ITA), is bringing together technological excellence of the international telecom community. Comex continues to grow serving as a hub for discussions between attendees and organisations.

The five-day event is an important platform for Oman's economy as it facilitates knowledge and information exchange along with introduction of new products and services into all industries, sectors and households. The event is structured with two sections, one for 'business' and the other for 'shopper'.

Accepting the award on behalf of Cellucom, Sajith Pillai, Country Manager, said, "It is very encouraging to see the Team Cellucom being recognised on their journey towards providing best Mobility products and high quality service . We are rapidly spreading our wings and this accelerated growth and reach will create more happy customers.

"Although we are 18 month old to the mobile market in Oman, we are very optimistic about our success and growth here," Sajith Pillai, Country manager, Cellucom Oman. "We foresee a huge potential in the mobile phone industry in Oman, with the steady increase in mobile penetration over the recent years. We look forward to catering to the changing demands of consumers in the Sultanate of Oman by offering our range of cell phones and accessories and ensuring high quality service."

Cellucom, the premier distributors and retailers of mobility products and one of the fastest growing retail chains in the GCC region has accelerated its growth in Oman, with the opening of its two new showroom in Sohar on 1st March 2007 and Salalah on 22nd March 2007 .

The telecommunications sector in Oman is poised for dynamic growth over the next few years. The presence and strategic expansion of Cellucom in Oman, coupled with our focus on providing value added services and attractive content will further spur the growth of Oman's telecommunications sector,' added Sajith Pillai.

Cellucom has adopted a two-pronged approach for its plans in the region by focusing on both its retail outlet and product portfolio expansion. The company is broadening its product line by placing greater emphasis on its concept of 'MOBILITY' to its customers.

'An expanded market presence in the region will enable us to cater to the changing needs of our customers, irrespective of their geographical location. Moreoever, our range of value added services and features will significantly boost customer confidence and build customer loyalty. Mobility will definitely be the core retail focus for Cellucom in high potential markets such as Oman. The advancements in technology have allowed greater mobility for customers and we are incorporating this factor into our strategy to expand horizontally into the mobile computing arena as well,' added Pillai.

Mobile users in Oman will also benefit from the range of complementary services such as Trade in facility, Regional warranty, Extended warranty program, Free Insurance and Cellucom U Club, a Mobile phone entertainment portal. The customer relationship, after sales service and fair prices strategy have all added to Cellucom's pride and Success increasing in its popularity in GCC over the years.