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XL Communications: UK companies lead innovation at ITU Telecom WorldUK PAVILION AT ITU TELECOM GENEVA, Oct 05, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Geneva will be lit up Red, White and Blue this week as the cream of the UK's technology companies descend on the City for the ITU Telecom World 2009. Around 20 leading technology companies will be exhibiting at, or visiting, ITU Telecom World, an unrivalled trade show for the ITC sector. The UK Pavilion, based in Hall 5, will be a hive of innovation, providing visitors with an overview of the 'Best of British' in technology and telecommunications. The UK Pavilion is sponsored by Intellect. Companies exhibiting at and attending ITU Telecom have received support from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), the Government body helping UK companies grow internationally. UKTI's Tradeshow Access Programme (TAP), allows small and medium-sized enterprises to apply for six grants of up to GBP1,800 to participate in different overseas trade fairs to potentially secure business deals. "More than 130 years ago a Scotsman called Alexander Graham Bell connected the world with his new invention," said UKTI CEO Sir Andrew Cahn. "The UK communications sector continues to break convention, making it the fourth largest in the world. The ITU Telecom UK Pavilion represents that unique spirit of innovation and all-round creative energy that gives the UK a real business edge." Companies exhibiting and attending ITU Telecom are showcasing and launching a number of new products and services, demonstrating the UK's world leading capabilities to deliver innovation within the ICT marketplace. A website highlighting the companies exhibiting on the UK Pavilion is available at http://www.itu.int/tlc/WORLD2009/catalogue/entries/1369.html UK Exhibitors and visitors at ITU Telecom Geneva. The following British companies are exhibiting and visiting as part of the UK Pavilions: Axis Network Technology CBS Products CTI Group Cellmetric Cubix Communications Delivery Management Digitalk European Reseller Femto Forum GMP Tools Intellect ip.access Metrodata Mobyle Cash Global Networks Modular Network Solutions picoChip Quintel Technologies Redwood Technologies SEC Industrial Battery Company Storacall Voice Systems Synchronica Synverse UKTI United Kingdom Telecommunications Academy (UKTA) Wyless XL Communications About UK Trade & Investment (UKTI): UKTI is the government organisation helping UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. We also help overseas companies bring their high quality investment to the UK's economy - acknowledged as Europe's best place from which to succeed in global business. UKTI offers expertise and contacts through its extensive network of specialists in the UK, and in British embassies and other diplomatic offices around the world. We provide companies with the tools they require to be competitive on the world stage. For more information please visit www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk or telephone +44 (0)20 7215 8000. For latest press releases, visit the online newsroom at www.newsroom.uktradeinvest.gov.uk. More information on UKTI can be found at www.blog.ukti.gov.uk; www.youtube.com/UKTIWeb; www.flickr.com/photos/ukti; and http://twitter.com/ukti. About Tradefair: Tradefair is the leading event management company, assisting UK Technology companies at major tradeshows around the world. Offering more than just exhibition space and logistics, the organisation helps its clients not only plan their global presence, but also integrate real-world and virtual strategies and get the best out of limited budgets. The group is supported by UK Trade & Investment and sponsored by Intellect. CONTACT: Natasha Guerinoni, UKTI Tel: +44 (0)207 215 4218 e-mail: [email protected] Mark Birchall, Tradefair e-mail: [email protected] ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected]. |
