Thursday, June 11, 2009

Etisalat and Huawei Launch Innovation Center in Abu Dhabi

New agreement expands partnership between Etisalat and Huawei as His Excellency Mohammad Hassan Omran, Chairman of Etisalat, and Madam Sun Yafang, Chairperson of Huawei open Application Innovation Center.

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. ("Huawei"), a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced that it is partnering with Etisalat, the leading operator in Middle East and North Africa, to establish the Application Innovation Center (AIC), which will increase the Etisalat' s competitiveness and sustain its business growth by introducing more customized solutions and applications. His Excellency Mohammad Hassan Omran, Chairman of Etisalat, and Madam Sun Yafang, Chairperson of Huawei attended the soft-opening of the new center at the Etisalat-Huawei Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Mr.Abdulrahim Abdulla Al Nooryani, Executive Vice President of Etisalat and Mr. Ding Shaohua, President of Huawei Middle East and North Africa Region endorsing an agreement to deepen their strategic partnership at the Etisalat-Huawei Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE.


Huawei and Etisalat also signed an agreement for further collaboration between the companies and to enhance Etisalat' s service offerings to its customers. Under this agreement, as a strategic partner, Huawei will continue to support Etisalat' s global expansion in the future.

"The Application Innovation Center in Abu Dhabi and the new agreement will further strengthen our valued relationship with Huawei," said Mr. Omran, Chairman of Etisalat. "With our on-going strategic partnership with Huawei, we will be able to provide more advanced and differentiated service offerings to subscribers across our geographical reach."

"As the global economic downturn intensifies, both Etisalat and Huawei will jointly overcome these challenges through our partnership that has been established based on mutual trust and a win-win strategy. We are dedicated to addressing market needs in the most beneficial way to both parties and the whole society," said Madam Sun Yafang, Chairperson of Huawei.

Following the strategic partnership agreement signed in May, 2008, Etisalat and Huawei held the first Etisalat-Huawei Summit this year to review the partnership and explore more areas for co-operation.

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