BT has operated in the Middle East since 1985 and today serves over 300 customers in the region.
2Connect is a key support partner for BT and the 'BT Alliance programme', BT's global partner programme that allows IT service companies and network service providers to represent BT in their respective markets by marketing and selling BT's portfolio of global networked IT services.
The BT Alliance programme was officially launched in 2008 and 2Connect is the first BT Alliance partner in the Middle East. The BT Alliance program comprises of over 100 partners globally and is part of BT's strategy to reach and serve customers around the world.
Wael El Kabbany, general manager, BT Middle East and North Africa said, "The local partnership model gives businesses access to world-class global network services, while dealing with a trusted local partner, in their own language and currency. It's a very compelling proposition, which truly brings together the best of both worlds, in combining our strengths."
Fahad AlShirawi, founder and managing director of 2Connect, said, "By joining the BT Alliance, we yet again highlight our mandate to provide unique services and bring high-quality information technology to the Kingdom of Bahrain. 2Connect's customers will benefit from both our local experts as well as relationship that leverages BT's global leadership in advanced connectivity and a host of complementary and value adding products and services."
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About BT:
BT is one of the world's leading providers of communications solutions and services operating in 170 countries. Its principal activities include the provision of networked IT services globally; local, national and international telecommunications services to our customers for use at home, at work and on the move; broadband and internet products and services and converged fixed/mobile products and services. BT consists principally of four lines of business: BT Global Services, Openreach, BT Retail and BT Wholesale.
In the year ended 31 March 2008, BT Group's revenue was £20,704m with profit before taxation and specific items of £2,506m.
British Telecommunications plc (BT) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BT Group plc and encompasses virtually all businesses and assets of the BT Group. BT Group plc is listed on stock exchanges in London and New York.
About BT Alliance:
With over 100 partners across 50+ countries, the BT Alliance Partner Programme gives recognized partners the ability to market and sell BT's broad portfolio of products and services to customers worldwide. In addition to BT's world-class products and services, BT Alliance partners have access to BT's proven technical expertise and support, and benefit from the company's significant investment in R&D to bring the right products to market at the right time and price. Additional benefits of the programme assist partners with training and productivity tools, and include many other sales and marketing resources.
About 2Connect:
2Connect is a leading telecommunications service provider that offers an innovative portfolio of voice and data services that includes advanced internet and IP based solutions guaranteed by an independent state-of-the-art network and IT consulting support. 2Connect creates a new, energetic and dynamic LINK between its customers and the next generation of telecommunications services.
For more information, please contact:
Francis Pepin
Vice President
Marketing
Tel: +973 16 500 100
BT is one of the world's leading providers of communications solutions and services operating in 170 countries. Its principal activities include the provision of networked IT services globally; local, national and international telecommunications services to our customers for use at home, at work and on the move; broadband and internet products and services and converged fixed/mobile products and services. BT consists principally of four lines of business: BT Global Services, Openreach, BT Retail and BT Wholesale.
In the year ended 31 March 2008, BT Group's revenue was £20,704m with profit before taxation and specific items of £2,506m.
British Telecommunications plc (BT) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BT Group plc and encompasses virtually all businesses and assets of the BT Group. BT Group plc is listed on stock exchanges in London and New York.
About BT Alliance:
With over 100 partners across 50+ countries, the BT Alliance Partner Programme gives recognized partners the ability to market and sell BT's broad portfolio of products and services to customers worldwide. In addition to BT's world-class products and services, BT Alliance partners have access to BT's proven technical expertise and support, and benefit from the company's significant investment in R&D to bring the right products to market at the right time and price. Additional benefits of the programme assist partners with training and productivity tools, and include many other sales and marketing resources.
About 2Connect:
2Connect is a leading telecommunications service provider that offers an innovative portfolio of voice and data services that includes advanced internet and IP based solutions guaranteed by an independent state-of-the-art network and IT consulting support. 2Connect creates a new, energetic and dynamic LINK between its customers and the next generation of telecommunications services.
For more information, please contact:
Francis Pepin
Vice President
Marketing
Tel: +973 16 500 100
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