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Host sponsor Associate sponsors MIDDLE EAST 2019 THANK YOU Capacity Middle East welcomed 1,683 industry leaders and decision makers from over 500 companies for four days packed with networking, market discussions and lively debates. Our exhibition showcased companies from across the global telecoms community and our conference engaged thought leaders and showcased key market developments. It was the perfect opportunity to reinforce partnerships and explore new business opportunities. The Capacity Media team would like to thank all of our sponsors, speakers and delegates for making this event possible, and look forward to seeing you next year for Capacity Middle East 2020.

CONTENTS

View the highlights from Capacity Middle East 2019

Who attended?

Who spoke at Capacity Middle East 2019

Agenda highlights

Key market developments from the Middle East

Subsea Middle East

Who spoke at Subsea Middle East

Testimonials

Social media highlights

All the networking that happened MIDDLE EAST 2019 1683 519 80 ATTENDEES COMPANIES COUNTRIES

VIEW THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM CAPACITY MIDDLE EAST 2019

VIEW THE 2019 HIGHLIGHTS HERE

We are delighted to be the Host Sponsor of Capacity Middle East . The event brings together all the stakeholders and it is the ideal platform for us to meet all of our customers, suppliers and members of our entire ecosystem.

Ananda Bose, Chief Wholesale & Corporate Affairs Officer, DATAMENA

We are a regular participant in Capacity Middle East. In fact, we launched our operations at this event in 2013. We’ve received terrific support from the staff and we find the event materially valuable for our business, so we are pleased to participate once again and plan to do so in the future.

John Melick, Chairman, DJIBOUTI MIDDLE EAST 2019

WHO ATTENDED CAPACITY MIDDLE EAST 2019?

3% % Advisor/Analyst/Consultant 39.7 % Manager 2 Network & Infrastructure 7.8% ATTENDEE Sales/Business Development Executive LEVEL

% 22.6% 24.9 C-level, President, SVP, EVP Director & Head

ATTENDEE GROWTH TIMELINE

1,030 1,587 2016 2017 2018 2019 1,192 1,683

COUNTRIES IN ATTENDANCE

Afghanistan Djibouti Kenya Pakistan Albania Egypt Kuwait Palau Sri Lanka Armenia Estonia Latvia Palestine Sudan Australia Lebanon Philippines Libya Poland Azerbaijan Greece Malaysia Portugal Tanzania Bahrain Hong Kong Malta Qatar Tunisia Bangladesh Hungary Mauritius Romania Turkey India Mexico Russia Ukraine Belize Indonesia Monaco Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Brazil Iraq Morocco Serbia Bulgaria Mozambique Singapore United States Canada Israel Nepal Slovakia United States Minor Chile Italy Slovenia Outlying Islands China Japan New Zealand Somalia Uzbekistan Cyprus Jordan Norway South Africa Czech Republic Kazakhstan Oman South Korea MIDDLE EAST 2019 WHO ATTENDED?

1WORLD TECHNOLOGIES ECO NETWORKS METCO MARINE SPACTRON 24 SEVEN COMMUNICATIONS ECOCARRIER MICROSOFT CORPORATION SPARKLE 9EONS EKINOPS FRANCE MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL INVESTMENTS SPOTEL A1 TELEKOM AUSTRIA GROUP E-MARINE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND STAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS ABS GLOBAL EMERGENT TELECOMMUNCATIONS EQUIPMENT BAHRAIN STARLINK ACE PEAK INVESTMENT TRADING MIR TELECOM SUBCOM ACESTAR TELECOMS HONG KONG ENCORE TELECOM MIX SUPERNET LIMITED ACMETEL TEL ENEA MMD SMART SWITCHOVER ACTIVATEL ENTEL MOBIK SYGMATEL ADC TELECOM EOLO MSL GROUP SYNC SOUND ADVISE EPSILON MTN GLOBALCONNECT SYNCONEX LIMITED AEGIS TELECOM MULTINET PAKISTAN SYSTEM RAPID AFGHAN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION COMPANY ESER TELEKOM MUSH TECHNOLOGIES T.LYNX AFINNA ONE ETIHAD ATHEEB TELECOM N+ONE DATACENTERS TALIA INTERNATIONA AIRTEL ETISALAT NBI TELECOM TANZANIA AL EMARAT AL YOUM ETISALAT AFGHANISTAN NCELL PRIVATE TATA COMMUNICATIONS ALA EUNETWORKS NEC TAWASUL TELECOM ALARIS LABS EUTELSAT NEECO GLOBAL ICT SERVICES TELASCO COMMUNICATIONS ALCATEL SUBMARINE NETWORKS EVOX TRADING NEOMOBILE TELCONEX ALL IP EXATEL NET-CONNECT GROUP TELEBIZ INTERNATIONAL ALLAI NEWROZ TELECOM EXCILA TELECOM NETTALK TELECALL ALTMEDIA TELECOM SRL EXPEREO INTERNATIONAL NEXANS TELECOM EGYPT AMAZON EZ PHONE NEXGE TECHNOLOGIES TELECOM ITALIA SPARKLE AMAZON INFRASTRUCTURE FACEBOOK NEXTPAGE TELECOM OMAN AMAZON WEB SERVICES FAMILY COMMUNICATION NGN CORP TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY AMC TEL FASTIRAQ NMSWORKS SOFTWARE TELECONNECT AMS-IX FASTLINK NOBEL TELEFONICA ANALYSYS MASON FASTWEB NOKIA TELEFONICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS ANNECTO FEBO TELECOM NOOR DATA NETWORK TELEFONICA INTERNATIONAL WHOLESALE SERVICES APELBY COMMUNICATIONS FGT GLOBAL NORDIC DIGIT TELEGEOGRAPHY APTELECOM FIBERMISR NOUR GLOBAL TELEGRAPH42 AQUA COMMS FIRST SUNRISE GROUP NOVAMETRO TELEKOM ROMANIA WHOLESALE ARISPA FLIGHTCASE NOVATEL TELEKOM SLOVENIJE ARMATEL FOCUS TELECOM NOVOTAC TELEMONDO ARPTEL DMCC FOOXIP NOWTEL CARRIER SERVICES TELENOR GLOBAL SERVICES ARTEL FREE CONFERENCE CALL NTT COMMUNICATIONS TELES ASIA CONSULTANCY GROUP FSE CONSULTING NUAGE NETWORKS TELIA CARRIER AT&T G SOFT TECHNOLOGIES NYX TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELIN ATHALOS - PRS TELECOM GBI CONSULTANT OBLCOM SWISS TELIO GROUP ATNI GLOBAL GCC INTERCONNECTION AUTHORITY OCEAN TELECOM TELSTRA AVELACOM GLOBAL CLOUD XCHANGE ODINE SOLUTIONS TELTAC WORLDWIDE AWCC GLOBAL KVANT SERVICES OM TELENTIA TELXIRA AXIATA BUSINESS SERVICES (ABS) GLOBAL MESSAGE SERVICES OMAN BROADBAND TELXIUS AZERTELECOM GLORY TECHNOLOGY (H.K) OMANTEL THE LIBYAN INTERNATIONAL TELECOM COMPANY B. GLOBAL GOLEM.COM OOREDOO TILLER ENGINEERING BANKAI GROUP GOLIS TELECOM SOMALIA OPEN HUB MED CONSORTIUM TIME BATELCO GOOGLE ORACLE TITAN INTERNATIONAL WHOLESALE BBIX GPX GLOBAL SYSTEMS ORANGE TM GLOBAL BBTVOICE GTACOM ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES T-MOBILE CZECH REPUBLIC BELL CANADA CARRIER SERVICES GTT COMMUNICATIONS ORANGE INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS TNS TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS BETATEL GULF BRIDGE INTERNATIONAL (GBI) ORANGE JORDAN TNZI BETTALINE GVA ORANGE MOROCCO TOFANE GLOBAL BHAOO PRIVATE HADAARA CONSULTING ORBIT ROAD /TELCOM WHOLESALE CONSULTANCY TOMIA BHARTI AIRTEL HAYO TELECOM ORIS GLOBAL NETWORKS TRANSNEFT TELECOM BICS SA HENGTONG MARINE CABLE SYSTEMS ORIXCOM TRANSTELECOM JSC (TTC, KAZAKHSTAN) BISTALK TELECOM HGC GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS OTEGLOBE TRANSWORLD ASSOCIATES BITS & BYTE GLOBAL HONEYWELL PAKISTAN TELECOM COMPANY LIMITED (PTCL) TRAPEZIUM BLABLA HUAWEI MARINE NETWORKS PALESTINE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY TRIAXCESS BLOOMBERG HURRICANE ELECTRIC (PALTEL) TRIJET SERVICES CORP BLUESTAR TELECOM I3D.NET PAR INFINITY TT DOTCOM SDN BHD BRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES IBASIS PARETEUM CORPORATION TURK TELEKOM INTERNATIONAL BRIDGEVOICE INC. (BANKAI GROUP) ICOLO PCCW GLOBAL TURKCELL MOBILE BRILLIANT TELECOM ICONNECT PEACE CABLE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK CO. TVOICE TELECOM BRINGCOM IDENTIDAD TELECOM PERATON TWILIO BROADCASTPRO MIDDLE EAST IDT GLOBAL PHONEGROUP TWT BT PLC IGLOBE TELECOM NETWORKS PHONETIME U2 TELECOM BTS ILEVANT PICS INTERNATIONAL UCMS GLOBAL BUNGATEL ILEX CONTENT STRATEGIES PIONEER CONSULTING UCOM BWB SH.P.K. IMC TELECOM PIONEER TRADING UMNIAH MOBILE COMPANY C3NTRO TELECOM IMPREZA GLOBAL PLATIN TELECOM UNIVERSAL CALL CABLESAT INET GLOBAL SERVICES PLATINUM SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATION (PST) UPTIME INSTITUTE CAMBRIDGE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING INFINERA PLD USMATRIX CAPITAL CITY SERVICE INFOBIP GULF FZ PLDT UZBEKTELECOM CENTURYLINK INFONAS WLL PMB COMMUNICATIONS V V N GROUP INC CEQUENS TELECOM INFO-TELECOM PREMIATEL VALLEY TECHNOLOGIES CESKA TELEKOMUNIKACNI INFRASTRUKTURA INFOVISTA PRIMETEL VANRISE SOLUTIONS CHEIL WORLDWIDE INTEGRATED TELECOM COMPANY - ITC PRN COMMUNICATIONS VAZQ COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED INTELLECT COMMUNICATIONS PROGRESSIVE TELECOM V-CON CARRIER SERVICES CHINA MOBILE PAKISTAN (ZONG) INTERGLOBIX PROTEL VEON WHOLESALE SERVICES CHINA TELECOM INTERMATICA PRS-TELECOM VERIZON CHINA UNICOM GLOBAL PTGI INTERNATIONAL CARRIER SERVICES VERSCOM CARRIER VOICE CIENA IPRO NETWORKS QATAMA VESPER TECHNOLOGY CITIC TELECOM INTERNATIONAL CPC IPVOIP QBR TELECOM VIITORCLOUD TECHNOLOGIES CITRA IRIDEOS QUALITYNET VIRGIN MOBILE MEA (ERIS TELECOM) CLEARRAY ITC QUANTUM GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS VIVA BAHRAIN CLOUDFLARE, INC. ITP MEDIA GROUP QXTEL L VNEXUS CMC NETWORKS IVOCO RAKUTEN VIBER VODACODE COASTNET INTERNATIONAL IX REACH RANGAN TECHNOLOGIES INDIA COGENT COMMUNICATIONS IXPANSE RANKS TELECOM VODAFONE QATAR COLGATE PALMOLIVE JAGUAR NETWORK RATEMAX VODATEL JANACOM RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS VOICETEC SYS COMMPEAK JAZZ RELIANCE JIO VOIP2INTERNET COMPANY TTK JIGSAW TELECOM RETELIT GROUP VOOVER COMMUNICATION CONFIAR TECHNOLOGY JUNCTIONZ RIGHTECH SOLUTION VOVITEL CREOTEL KALAAM TELECOM BAHRAIN RIPE NCC VOX CARRIER CROSSING NET KHAZNA DATA CENTERS ROOTS COMMUNICATIONS VOXMAGE INTERNATIONAL CRYSTAL SOFT SOLUTIONS KOREA TELECOM ROSHAN VOXPACE CRYSTALLITE PAKISTAN KVANT TELECOM KAZAKHSTAN ROSTELECOM VTEL JORDAN CSG INTERNATIONAL KWAK TELECOM ROVEX TELECOM VUETEL CUBEXS WEATHERLY LAMDA HELLIX S & BTS WANA CORPORATE/ INWI CYBERNET PAKISTAN LANCK TELECOM SAARC TELECOM WANANCHI TELECOM LIMITED CYTA (CYPRUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY) LARUS CLOUD SERVICE SAFARIFONE WATEEN TELECOM DALKOM SOMALIA LAST MILE CORP SAFTEL COMMUNICATIONS WAVECREST DARK FIBRE AFRICA LAYER 3 GLOBAL SAIF TELECOMMUNICATIONS WAVE-TEL/WT SERVICES DATA ACCESS SOLUTIONS SAMA WIC WORLDCOM INTERNATIONAL DATA4 GROUP LEXICO TELECOM SAMITEL LTD COMMUNICATIONS DATAMENA LINK TECHNOLOGY SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY (STC) WII TELECOM DATAVISION LINX ( INTERNET EXCHANGE) SCAFFNET WIOCC DAWIYAT TELECOM LINXA SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC WIS TELECOM DAWN GLOBAL SERVICES LIQUID TELECOM SCOPESKY COMMUNICATIONS WORLD HUB COMMUNICATIONS DBT TECHNOLOGY M800 SEACOM WORLDCALL TELECOM DEBROSS MADA SES NETWORKS XICOMM DE-CIX MAGIK TELECOM SHAUN TELECOM ZAIN BAHRAIN DELTA PARTNERS MAGNET NETWORKS SHENG LI TELECOM INTERNATIONA ZAIN GROUP DEUTSCHE TELEKOM GLOBAL CARRIER MAINONE SIFY TECHNOLOGIES ZAIN JORDAN DIAL TELECOMMUNICATION MALAKTEL SIGMA TELECOM ZAIN KSA DIALOG AXIATA MANOR IT SINGTEL ZAIN SUDAN DIDXL MAPLE TELEXPRESS SIPSTATUS ZAJIL INTERNATIONAL TELECOM COMPANY DIGITALK MASARAT SIRAJ NEWS ZAYO GROUP DILATE TELECOM MASMOVIL SKYLINKS TELECOM ZENLAYER DIMOTEL FZE MCIT SMART ZENZU SUBMARINE DJIBOUTI DATA CENTER MCKAY BROTHERS SOCIAL EYEZ ZEVS GLOBAL TRADE DLA PIPER MEDIAFON CARRIER SERVICES SOFTNET ZOHAK HOLDING GROUP DRG UNDERSEA CONSULTING MEDIATEL SOLNET ZONG (CHINA MOBILE PAKISTAN) DU MEF SOMEET TELECOM ZXEER EASTERN LIGHT MERSAL TELECOM SPACE HELLAS MIDDLE EAST 2019

WHO SPOKE AT CAPACITY MIDDLE EAST 2019?

Karim Yaici Ahmed Abdel Latif Hani Askar Tim Passingham Jason Mcgee-Abe Senior Analyst Group Chief Wholesale Head of Products, Chairman Editor-in-Chief ANALYSYS MASON Officer Solutions & Capacity CAMBRIDGE CAPACITY MEDIA BATELCO Management MANAGEMENT BATELCO CONSULTING

Ljubica Draskic Mark Abolafia Ivo Ivanov Ananda Bose Mahesh Jainshankar VP Europe Sales COO CEO Chief Wholesale & VP International Connectivity CITIC TELECOM DATAVISION DE-CIX Corporate Affairs Officer & Infrastructure DU DU

Jerzy Szlosarek Andrew Oon Ali Amiri Cengiz Oztelcan Ross McKenzie CEO Senior Director, Service Chief Carrier & CEO Transportation Leader EPSILON Providers & Interconnection Wholesale Officer GULF BRIDGE HONEYWELL EQUINIX ASIA PACIFIC ETISALAT INTERNATIONAL (GBI)

Caroline Puygrenier Jussi Makela Veer Passi Apostolos Kakkos Alexey Yanson Director Marketing & Director CEO Chairman & CEO CEO Business Development ITW GLOBAL KALAAM TELECOM LAMDA HELLIX LANCK TELECOM INTERXION LEADERS’ FORUM

Kurt Erik Lindqvist Kevin Vachon Amjad Hafez Alper Tunga Burak Baha Allawati CMO & Executive COO CEO Managing Partner General Manager Director MEF NOUR GLOBAL ODINE SOLUTIONS OMANTEL LINX MIDDLE EAST 2019

Brynn Fowler Anne Morel Andrew Grenville Sandor Fulop Director, Network SVP Global Carrier Sales CEO Director of Technology Business Governance ORANGE ORIXCOM & Operations & Planning INTERNATIONAL ORIXCOM ORACLE CARRIERS

Marc Halbfinger Daniele Mancuso Russell Bassindale Deepak Gusain CEO VP ICT & Engineering Global Business Director Director, Business PCCW GLOBAL SPARKLE STC Development Mobility, IoT & Collaboration Services Middle East, Central Asia and Africa TATA COMMUNICATIONS

Manas Sarkar Erik Kreifeldt Gagun Gahir Head Managed Security Services, Principal Analyst Regional Manager of Middle East, Africa & Central Asia TELEGEOGRAPHY Voice EMEA TATA COMMUNICATIONS TELSTRA

Tom Homer Nina Cummins Mehmet Toros Managing Director EMEA Senior Advisor Legal Affairs CEO TELSTRA TRA BAHRAIN TÜRK TELEKOM INTERNATIONAL (TTI)

Mustapha Louni Allam Elkarmi Regional Director Managing Director MEA Middle East & North Africa VERIZON UPTIME INSTITUTE MIDDLE EAST 2019 VIEW HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE AGENDA AT CAPACITY MIDDLE EAST 2019

OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL: VISIONS FOR THE FUTURE AND THE PURSUIT OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

BALANCING SECURITY RISKS AND GROWTH KEY PITFALLS AND CHALLENGES IN IN AN EVER CHANGING DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT IMPLEMENTING AN SDN ECOSYSTEM

EXAMINING INDUSTRY COLLABORATION: AN UPDATE FROM THE ITW GLOBAL LEADERS’ FORUM I3 FORUM UPDATE MIDDLE EAST 2019

KEY MARKET DEVELOPMENTS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

Digital transformation underpins most future strategies for economic development and diversification in the Middle East. According to the IDC, annual digital transformation initiatives in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa will surpass US$38 billion in 2020. Operators will be among the first in the world to roll out commercial 5G services and governmental national strategies, such as the UAE Vision 2021, Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and the New Kuwait Vision 2035 are driving ambitious new projects. Internet of Things (IoT) applications will be in numerous Smart Cities across the region as governments look to diversify economies. The use of Artificial Intelligence is rapidly increasing and, according to a PwC study, it will contribute to around 13% of GDP in the UAE and Saudi Arabia by 2030. 5G Commercial launches in 2019 5G is a key enabler of digital transformation. Middle Eastern KUWAIT countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait Bahrain have some of the highest level of UAE fibre roll out and mobile adoption in QATAR the world. According to a report by SAUDI Analysys Mason, 5G will be worth ARABIA US$8 billion to the telecoms industry in the Middle East by 2030. The technologies it will facilitate, such as IoT, are worth considerably more.

2021 US$2.7 BILLION SMART CITIES Middle East spending on Smart Cities is forecast to reach US$2.7 billion by 2021, doubling spending in 2018.

Source: IDC

2018 US$1.3 BILLION MIDDLE EAST 2019

IOT The number of IoT connections across the MENA region will triple between 2017 and 2025. IoT revenue will increase from US$1.1 billion to US$55 billion.

2025 US$55 BILLION

We will see the Internet of Things (IoT) play a role in the next phase of transformation across the industry as it continues to further the development of future smart technologies. For them to become a 2017 reality, the network has to be more dynamic US$1.1 BILLION and intelligent in connecting, maintaining and

Source: Ericsson optimising applications. The use of machine learning and application awareness in Software-Defined Networks (SDN) are going to become key differentiators in managing this aspect.

Jerzy Szlosarek, CEO, EPSILON

SDN SD-WAN Etisalat defines SDN/NFV driven network transformation as “by far the most disruptive technology for Etisalat defines SDN/NFV driven network According to new research from Global Market telecom service providers” and a key part of their strategy because it will significantly transform the way transformation as “by far the most disruptive Insights, SD-WAN will grow from just US$17 services are delivered. The SDN market is predicted to hit a worth of US $88 bullion by 2024 and the technology for telecom service providers” million in 2018 to US$17 billion in 2025. This will increasing adoption of cloud services and IT convergence is a primary factor in market growth. and a key part of their strategy because it will be driven by the increasing adoption of cloud- significantly transform the way services are based applications and platforms, as flexible delivered. The SDN market is predicted to be solutions allow remote users and devices to worth US$88 billion by 2024 and the increasing connect to the cloud across secure connections. adoption of cloud services and IT convergence is a primary factor in market growth. SD-WAN heralds the next generation of networking as It has the potential to put we witness a fundamental shift in huge power into customers’ WAN design. This is being driven by hands and allow them to be much the widespread adoption of cloud more flexible and exercise more applications, a continued need for choice. It will drive huge network more agile service provision and change and challenge the status escalating demands on customer quo of the older. networks.

Andrew Grenville, CEO, ORIXCOM Tom Homer, MD EMEA, TELSTRA 4 March 2019, Dubai

As the regional subsea cable market within the Middle East expands and develops, so must the level of collaboration amongst those with an interest within the regional submarine cable market. The Subsea Middle East Summit is a dedicated touchpoint within the year for the submarine cable market to address advancing market issues with the global submarine ecosystem as they look to build greater a presence and invest in the region.

THANK YOU TO THE SPONSORS:

SUBSEA HOST SPONSOR

SUBSEA ASSOCIATE SPONSORS WHO SPOKE AT SUBSEA MIDDLE EAST 2019?

Purumedh Gupta Eric Handa Nigel Bayliff Ian Clarke VP & Business Head – Co-founder & CEO CEO VP, Global Submarine Systems Middle East & Africa APTELECOM AQUA COMMS CIENA AIRTEL BUSINESS

Nick Barton Ed McCormack John Melick Ibrahim M Al Owais Head of MEA Region CONSULTANT Chairman CCO COLT TECHNOLOGY DJIBOUTI DATA CENTER E-MARINE SERVICES

Keith Shaw Omar Hassan Alzaabi Haris Khan Ismail Saeed VP Business Development, VP, Product & Capacity CEO VP, & EMEA Management EMERGENT Network Operations EQUINIX ETISALAT TELECOMMUNICATION GBI

Chris van Zinnicq Mike Hollands Simon Webster Baha Allawati Jamil Koussa Bergmann Director, Market Head of Broadband Access General Manager Senior Manager, Capacity Global SVP of Corporate Development Solutions OMANTEL Submarine Cables Development INTERXION NEC OMANTEL GLOBAL CLOUD XCHANGE

Mohamed Nasr Abdullah Al-Samhan Radwan Moussalli Kate Reilly VP, Cable Innovation, Chairman SVP Middle East, Africa & Research Analyst Planning & Management SEA-ME-WE 5 / STC Central Asia TELEGEOGRAPHY PCCW GLOBAL TATA COMMUNICATIONS 250 25 75% ATTENDEES COMPANIES C-LEVEL ATTENDEES

EXCLUSIVE: BATELCO SIGNS AGREEMENT FOR SUBSEA POP WITH EMEA INTERXION 9 & 10 July 2019, Marseille

NEXT SUBSEA EVENT MIDDLE EAST 2019

TESTIMONIALS

We enjoy Capacity Middle East because it is the number one in the region in terms of networking for the telecoms industry. As DE-CIX, we bring networks together, and Capacity Middle East brings people and businesses together. We are very happy to attend every year, this is our 10th year and we are extremely excited by the growth of the show and the success.

Ivo Ivanov, CEO, DE-CIX

Capacity Middle East is a fantastic event for us. It is always seen as the key event in the Middle East and the mix of subsea, networks, cloud and mobile works really well. This is my 14th year and yours and it is always very successful for us.

Keith Shaw, Business Development EMEA, EQUINIX

We love Capacity Middle East because you gather almost all of our partners together and this saves us a lot of journeys. We always look forward to the event, since through it we arrange major meetings with all of our partners.

Ali Amiri, Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer, ETISALAT

The event is one of the biggest Middle Eastern wholesale events in the region and the organising team is so supportive. We love the flexibility and we are getting a lot of benefits out of this event.

Mawasit Al Hamrashdi, Manager - Marketing Wholesale, OMANTEL

This is our 10th year as a Gold Sponsor at Capacity Middle East. The event is one of the most valuable in the world and very important for us, because we get to meet all of our Asian, Middle Eastern and European operators in one place.

Sameh Sobhy, Vice President, Middle East & North Africa, PCCW GLOBAL MIDDLE EAST 2019 38,429 TOTAL AUDIENCE SOCIAL MEDIA EXPOSURE HIGHLIGHTS 1,415 OVERALL LIKES 104,901 OVERALL IMPRESSIONS (ACROSS LINKEDIN, TWITTER, AND FACEBOOK) 121 CAPACITY MIDDLE EAST POSTS HAVE BEEN RETWEETED MIDDLE EAST 2019 VIEW THE 2019 GALLERY HERE

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