Mitel names top Channel performers of the year in GCC

The award was presented to the winners for recognition of their outstanding sales of IP communication platforms (MN3300 ICP) and related solutions for FY 2006.

Mitel's accreditation program includes regional awards that are given annually to top channel partner performers who consistently deliver recognized VoIP sales with high levels of client care. Bahwan IT of Oman, Fahad Al Bahar of Kuwait and ETE of KSA are recognized for remarkable performance in promoting, selling and supporting Mitel VoIP solutions in the GCC region.

"The performance of our top three channel partners is a sound result of Mitel commitment to the region and is a reflection of our own year to date record in net VoIP sales. By results the winners are critical partners to our success and expected VoIP growth.

"I have the pleasure of recognizing our top channel partner performers for 2006 and congratulate them and their teams on an award-winning record year. Not only have they exceeded our expectation for the year but they have also demonstrated a healthy 'backlog' of viable projects for the coming year as well," said Hisham Amili, general manager - GCC, Mitel Networks.

Mahmoud Sharab, Sales Director of Al Bahar - Kuwait expressed his pride of the sales achievement and acknowledged that Mitel recognition is an affirmation of the Company's technical solution providing leadership and achievement in the field of VoIP communications in the region.

"This award reflects our strong alliance with Mitel Networks and our joint commitment to deliver innovative excellence and customer satisfaction to our clients," Sharab said.

"Mitel's award marks a significant acknowledgement of our efforts operation in the region. Our alliance with Mitel is demonstrated by tangible results as per joint plans and expectation," Alaa Al Shiekh - ETE, Saudi expressed.

All three winners are Mitel Gold accredited Partners with vertical specialization in the Hospitality, Healthcare, Financial, Educational and Government sectors. The channels are well recognized in their respective markets and like Mitel's other channels partners are committed to on going sales and technical UK training as part of Mitel accreditation program.