With over 55 exhibitors, India is emerging as one of the most prominent exhibiting countries at GITEX Dubai 2009. Speaking at a Press Conference, Mr. Sooraj Dhawan, official spokesperson for the Indian delegation and Director, Falcon Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., shared information on the Indian companies who are exhibiting at 29th Gitex Technology Week being held in Dubai from 18-22 October 2009.
Gitex is the biggest ICT exposition in the Middle East and amongst the Top 3 ICT Exhibitions in the world. With over 3000 exhibitors and 125000 Trade Buyers from all over the world, GITEX is the biggest converging point for global IT suppliers and Technology buyers in Asia. ICT spending in Gulf states (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar) is expected to exceed US$ 10.10 billion by 2010.
“India is showcasing its expertise in the areas of Computer Software, Hardware, Security and Telecom Solutions., added Mr. Dhawan. Prominent Indian companies exhibitors at Gitex Dubai 2009 include L&T Infotech Ltd., HCL Technologies Ltd., Polaris Retail Infotech Limited., Bharti Teletech Ltd., Wings Infonet Limited, net4i, Aksh Optifibre, Financial Technologies (India) Ltd. etc., “ informed Mr. Dhawan.
Indian companies are renowned for their expertise in Computer Software and this is aptly reflected at the technology display at GITEX.
“Wings Infonet Limited shall be displaying their complete range of ERP solutions including Wings Payroll, Wings Asset, Wings Retail, Wings Auto, Wings F&B, Wings DMS. Gateway TechnoLabs Pvt. Ltd. shall display their Global track record in delivering, IT Services like Application Development/Maintenance/Migration/Re-engineering etc. Navigators Software Pvt Ltd will display HR Performance Appraisal Software, Real Estate Management Software, e-commerce solutions etc. Polaris Retail Infotech Limited will demonstrate solutions in Retail ERP domain. Silver Touch Technologies Ltd.will be focussing on iPhone, BlackBerry, Symbian(Nokia) based mobile apps, MS Dynamics NAV/CRM implementation and integration, Remote Infrastructure Services, NOC services, IT consulting on Government and Turnkey projects and Software development outsourcing. ANGLER Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. will offer Software Products on Fleet Management, CMS (Content Management Systems/Web Portals), CRM/SFA, E-Learning Systems, E-commerce platform, Time & Attendance software, Mobile Applications and TimeSheet solutions, IP Phone, Universal Gateway, Hospitality PBX, GSM FCT and VOIP etc.,” added Mr. Dhawan.
Mr. Dhawan also informed the press about strong Indian presence in Telecom sector and mentioned that Matrix Telecom Pvt. Ltd. will showcase their Enterprise PBX, IP PBX, SMB PBX VOIP Gateway, GSM Gateway systems.
Bharti Teletech Ltd plans to showcase Phones , Modems , IP products , EDGE Cards , Allied GSM Products , Set Top Boxes , ODM/OEM Services , Network Access Equipments in the category of Multiservice Access Platform , Mobile Backhauling , HDSL , High End Interface converters , Ethernet Access . Other Telecom companies include Coral Telecom Ltd. and Digilink etc.
“India is equally strong at Computer Hardware and also showcasing PC and Printer solutions, UPS Solutions etc. Companies such as SUKAM, Luminous, Genus and others will be the star attractions in the Indian Hardware pavilion. India offers excellent solutions in networking and Information security services and companies like Elitecore and MWTI will be displaying state of the art solutions in this domain ,” informed Mr. Dhawan.
GITEX 2009 is also seeing several first time exhibitors. These include companies like Vodafone Essar Limited who will promote Carrier Business offers for Voice and Data Services. Financial Technologies (India) Ltd. shall demonstrate their experience, capabilities and expertise in providing IT Consultancy Services.
Mr. Dhawan said, “In addition to Indian companies, various Indian states will be wooing overseas investors for attracting Inward investments. Kerala, home to three state-of-the-art facilities known as Infopark, Technopark and Cyberpark will offer unique investment opportunities like Land (undeveloped, semi developed, fully developed), finished built space as well as Public Private Partnership (PPP) opportunities to prospective global investors into India. The state of Orissa is also exhibiting their Investments options.”
“India participation at GITEX 2009 is strongly supported by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council of India (ESC), who is emerging as the leading Indian organisation for promotion of Technology exports from India”, concluded Mr. Dhawan.
