Aptec Distribution awarded Best Distributor of the Year 2006 - 2007 for D-Link Middle East

In a Channel event held at Fairmont Hotel, Dubai in Gitex 2007, which was attended by D-Link Distributors from the MENA region. Aptec Distribution was rewarded for its consistent and successful efforts in growing D-Link SMB business in the region.

"It is a great pleasure receiving the award for the fourth consecutive year, we feel our focus and expertise has been rewarded," said Sakkeer Hussain, Product Manager, D-Link at Aptec. "It's the support of the D-Link team and our channel relationship combined with innovative channel programs which have contributed to our success. We will continue to do channel development and train partners on the SME and SOHO segment in order to achieve greater heights with D-Link," commented Hussain.

"D-Link is one of the very few vendors with good brand acceptability, technology products which are easy to use and at an affordable price. We have had great success with this brand in the past and will continue to do so with the resources which we are adding to our Networking Business Unit" said Bahaa Salah, Managing Director, Aptec Distribution. "SME and SOHO business in Middle East is fast growing and vendors like D-Link are very much suited with a very wide range of products, easy to configure, manage and affordable to address."

"We are glad to work with highly motivated and professional partners. The permanent success of D-Link across the Middle East market is the outcome of our dedicated channel partners whose performance has been praiseworthy this year. We would like to seize the occasion and acknowledge our partners for their continuous commitment, efforts and achievements," said Mr. Fateen A. Fateen, Chairman, D-Link ME.

"We have a very reliable partner in Aptec, working with us to build up a forceful proposition for Middle East consumers with regards to our range of networking, broadband, digital home series and voice and data communications solutions. Aptec has earned the award 'Distributor of the year 2006 - 2007'. We are sure, our mutual success will go on," he concluded.