openPR Logo
Press release

Plantronics Announces Expanded Relationship with Westcon Convergence

01-29-2013 07:15 PM CET | IT, New Media & Software

Press release from: Westcon Group

Susan Hansen, Vice President of Marketing, Asia Pacific, Plantronics

Susan Hansen, Vice President of Marketing, Asia Pacific, Plantronics

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January 27, 2013 — Plantronics Inc. (NYSE: PLT) today announced it has expanded its relationship with Westcon Convergence to include the Middle East. Westcon Middle East is a leading value-add distributor of convergence, security, networking and mobility products and services, covering the Middle East, Pakistan and North Africa regions. The company has specific expertise in the convergence of voice, data and video application technologies, including VoIP, internet security, wireless and mobility solutions and offers a global portfolio in the Middle East and Africa of best in-class products, services and solutions from highly reputed vendor partners.

“We’re very pleased to announce an expansion of our relationship with Westcon into the Middle East,” said Susan Hansen, Vice President of Marketing, Asia Pacific, Plantronics. She further added, “Westcon has a proven expertise in delivering excellence in core distribution services around the globe. We’re looking forward to working with them to reach key telephony accounts and grow the wireless and UC business opportunity in the region.”

Manoj Panchal, Westcon Convergence Divisional Director expressed, “We are excited to add Plantronics to our portfolio. We consider this as a win-win relationship of quality products and sophisticated distribution providing Plantronics with expertise in recruiting, enabling and growing the enterprise channel at the same time expanding our Unified Communication offerings”

Plantronics devices available through Westcon include Contact Centre, Enterprise and Unified communications devices.

About Plantronics – Simply Smarter CommunicationsTM
Plantronics is a global leader in audio communications for businesses and consumers. We have pioneered new trends in audio technology for over 50 years, creating innovative products that allow people to simply communicate. From unified communication solutions to Bluetooth® headsets, we deliver uncompromising quality, an ideal experience, and extraordinary service. Plantronics is used by every company in the Fortune 100, as well as 911 dispatch, air traffic control and the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit www.plantronics.com or call +1 (831) 426-5858.

About Westcon Group
The Westcon Group of companies is owned by Datatec Ltd, which is listed on the Johannesburg and London (AIM) stock exchanges. Its key business practices are Westcon and Comstor brands. With a strong global presence in 60 countries, Westcon ships to over 170 countries. Westcon is expanding in a number of emerging markets and has made several strategic acquisitions and has grown business in its core markets.

For more information, please contact
Meenu Raje
Westcon Middle East
+971-4-8839888
meenu.raje@westconme.com

Media Contact:
Colin Saldanha
PR Consultant
PROCRE8
Villa 41, 81-d Street, Uptown Mirdif
P.O. Box 78835, Dubai
United Arab Emirates

This release was published on openPR.

Permanent link to this press release:

Copy
Please set a link in the press area of your homepage to this press release on openPR. openPR disclaims liability for any content contained in this release.

You can edit or delete your press release Plantronics Announces Expanded Relationship with Westcon Convergence here

News-ID: 250191 • Views:

More Releases from Westcon Group

Middle East Channel Survey: Classical Ethernet is Dead; Virtualization and Cloud Computing Demand New Approaches to Networking
Middle East Channel Survey: Classical Ethernet is Dead; Virtualization and Cloud …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 2nd July, 2014 - Current networking technologies are being pushed to their performance boundaries reveals a survey* conducted by the Weston Group in association with Brocade. Members of the Middle East IT channel who responded to the survey were split, almost evenly, between Ethernet Fabrics and Clustering Network solutions as the way forward for data centers while only a fraction (2.13%) believe classical ethernet is still
Westcon Group Wins Motorola Solutions’ EMEA Distributor of the Year Award
Westcon Group Wins Motorola Solutions’ EMEA Distributor of the Year Award
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 07, 2013 — Westcon Group, a value-added distributor of category-leading unified communications, network infrastructure, data centre, and security solutions with a global network of specialty resellers, has been named as winner of Motorola Solutions’ EMEA Distributor of the Year award for 2012. This prestigious honour has been awarded by Motorola Solutions in recognition of outstanding performance across the year. KEY FACTS A Motorola Solutions distributor since 2002,

More Releases for Plantronics

VoIP Market SWOT Analysis | Obihai, Cisco, Plantronics, Polycom
A latest survey on Global VoIP Market is conducted covering various organizations of the industry from different geographies to come up with 100+ page report. The study is a perfect mix of qualitative and quantitative information highlighting key market developments, challenges that industry and competition is facing along with gap analysis and new opportunity available and may trend in VoIP market. The report bridges the historical data from 2013 to
Global Bluetooth Headsets Market 2019 - Jabra, Plantronics, Sennheiser, Jawbone
This new report by Eon Market Research, titled “Global Bluetooth Headsets Market 2019 Research Report, 2015 – 2025” offers a comprehensive analysis of Bluetooth Headsets industry at a global as well as regional and country level. Key facts analyzed in this report include the Bluetooth Headsets market size by players, regions, product types and end industries, history data 2014-2018 and forecast data 2019-2025. This report primarily focuses on the study
Headphone Market Is Booming | Apple (Beats), Plantronics, Sennheiser, Sony
A new research document is added in HTF MI database of 123 pages, titled as 'India Headphone Market Report 2018 with detailed analysis, Competitive landscape, forecast and strategies. The study covers geographic analysis that includes regions and important players/vendors such as Apple (Beats), Plantronics, Sennheiser, Sony, GN Netcom, Samsung (Harman) The report will help you gain market insights, future trends and growth prospects for forecast period of 2018-23 Request a sample
Mobile Accessories Market 2018 Global Key Players: Griffin Technology, Bose Corp …
Market Research Future published a research report on “Mobile Accessories Market Research Report- Global Forecast 2022” – Market Analysis, Scope, Stake, Progress, Trends and Forecast to 2022. Market Highlights The Mobile Accessories market is growing rapidly due to high adoption of mobile devices such as smartphone and tablets. The modern-day Smartphone have limited battery life and are unable to endure heavy usage that in turn increasing the demand of power banks which
Global Bluetooth Headsets Market Demands & Sales- Plantronics, Sennheiser, Jawbo …
Qyresearchreports include new market research report "Global Bluetooth Headsets Market Report 2017" to its huge collection of research reports. The new report in QYResearchReports.com’s market intelligence repository presents readers with a comprehensive evaluation of the global Bluetooth Headsets market. Each aspect of the global Bluetooth Headsets market is assessed in thorough detail in the report in order to provide a 360-degree review of the market’s workings for interested parties. The past,
Headset Market 2017- Beats, Plantronics, Sennheiser, Sony
Headset Market 2017 Industry research report provides important information to identify and analyze the market need, market size and competition. This market research report used in maintaining competitiveness over competitors. Scope of the Report: This report focuses on the Headset in Global market, especially in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa. This report categorizes the market based on manufacturers, regions, type and application. Sample of Report(No Cost