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Nortel opens high tech Executive Briefing Center in Dubai

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 31 - 2009 at 13:30
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Nortel has opened an Executive Briefing Center (EBC)in Dubai to showcase Nortel networking technologies and provide first hand demonstrations on how Nortel solutions can help Middle East customers.

The new EBC, Nortel's first in the Middle East, will host and test a range of Enterprise solutions for Unified Communications and multimedia networking.

The new Dubai Executive Briefing Center, located in Nortel's Dubai office complex, is the sixth EBC to open in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Other Nortel EBCs are located in Maidenhead (UK), Harlow (UK), Galway (Ireland), Frankfurt (Germany) and Chateaufort near Paris (France).

"The Middle East region is a key growth market for Nortel, and we are committed to providing leading-edge products, solutions and expertise to existing and potential customers here. One of our major objectives with the new Dubai EBC is to engage industry players on a more personal and interactive level. By offering real-time, onsite demonstrations we can show how our solutions can contribute to increased efficiency levels and create cost savings for our customers. They can see for themselves that Nortel understands their business challenges."


said Ramin Attari, vice president and managing director, Nortel Middle East and Africa.

The Dubai EBC showcases an extensive range of Nortel products and solutions with a particular emphasis on the Enterprise sector. On-site demonstrations cover Unified Communications, IP Telephony, converged voice and data, mobility, energy efficiency and vertical solutions - especially for healthcare, hospitality, education, government and SMB customers. EBC tours and technology demonstrations are customized individually for specific customer business needs.

Nortel has a global installed base of more than 80m data ports and 80m voice lines, more than any other competitor. The Business Communications Manager 450 (BCM450) is one of Nortel's fastest selling products, recently surpassing one-thousand shipments within three months of its initial product launch.

The Business Communications Manager product is a part of Nortel's converged voice and data SMB portfolio which recently received a 'five-out-of-five' rating in Gartner's Critical capabilities for Unified Communications report.

Market research firm Dell'Oro ranks Nortel as the worldwide leader in the enterprise voice market and worldwide PBX line shipments over the 12 months 3Q07-2Q08. Gartner positioned Nortel in the Leaders' quadrant of the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications, the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Corporate Telephony and the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Infrastructure, Worldwide.
Nortel opens high tech Executive Briefing Center in Dubai.
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About Nortel
Nortel is a recognized leader in delivering communications capabilities that make the promise of Business Made Simple a reality for our customers. Our next-generation technologies, for both service provider and enterprise networks, support multimedia and business-critical applications. Nortel's technologies are designed to help eliminate today's barriers to efficiency, speed and performance by simplifying networks and connecting people to the information they need, when they need it. Nortel does business in more than 150 countries around the world.

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