Al Alamiah Group awarded 'Best Enterprise Solutions Company' at Gitex Riyadh

The award was presented during GITEX Riyadh 2004, the largest IT exhibition in the region, which ends on Thursday, 22nd of April.

"Al Alamiah has had an impressive track record during the past year. The Group proved that it is the unrivalled main partner for international companies, and that it has the largest client base in Saudi Arabia and the region," commented Walid Akkawi, Publishing Director, ITP, the organization which presented this award. He added, "We have adopted strict standards in presenting our awards. These standards take into account the nature of the projects undertaken by companies, the strategic importance of these projects & the satisfaction of major clients. Al Alamiah was undoubtedly at the top of the nominees who have achieved these standards."

"Winning the GITEX award for this year re-enforces our conviction that we are on the right path, particularly since we have won four awards within a couple of months," comments Hamed Al Sharekh, Deputy Chairman, Al Alamiah Group & CEO, Al Alamiah Electronics, KSA, expressing his pleasure at receiving this award. He added, "The secret of our success is that we provide top-notch solutions & offer excellent customer services on the one hand, while strengthening our alliances with giant companies on the other." Al Sharekh also stated, " Because we are fully aware of the needs & demands of the region, and because we fully understand its nuances & culture, international IT giants give us their utmost support in order that we may work together to serve the region's markets."

It is worth noting that Al Alamiah Group was awarded Best IT Solutions Provider at COMDEX, held at Jedda, Saudi Arabia, last year. Within the past few weeks, the Group also received the Dell Platinum Partner award, Dell's Desktop Partner of the year, and Key Server Cluster Account Winner, for Europe, the Middle East & Africa.

Al Alamiah Group is the largest IT contractor in the region, and includes nine companies, all of which specialize in ICT. The Group's head office is located in the Kuwaiti capital. The three companies operating in Saudi Arabia form the "Al Alamiah Group KSA", with its head office located at the Saudi capital, Riyadh, and this group in its turn, is part of the mother group.