Info2cell.com strengthens East African partnerships at 5th East Africa Com networking exhibition
New telecom projects expected to boost regional mobile services market in 2009

April 2009

Info2cell.com, the leading mobile application service provider in the Middle East, reinforced its East African partnerships and expanded its regional presence through its participation in the 5th East Africa Com held recently at The Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.

East Africa Com is the most established telecommunications conference and exhibition in the region. It is also the only African edition of the Com World Series, a group of international telecommunications exhibitions which provides an excellent networking platform for mobile, fixed and integrated telecoms service providers as well as their suppliers. As a leading value-added services provider with high investment interest in the African continent, Info2Cell.com actively participated in discussions on trends and prospects within the East African markets. The company also interacted with key regulatory members to understand local policies and processes covering the telecom sector.

“East Africa’s mobile communications market is still relatively young, but 2009 promises numerous opportunities due to key projects that started last year. We want to build professional and robust business relationships with operators so that we will be strategically positioned for the expected mobile services boom in this part of the continent. The East African market will definitely become more competitive this year, which is why we are exerting extra effort to promote our products and services,” said Bashar Dahabra, Founder and CEO, Info2cell.com.

East Africa Com 2009 welcomed 600 telecom professionals from over 20 countries from the region and throughout the world representing over 27 different operator companies. The two-day conference featured 40 stand exhibitions and focused on the unique requirements of the East African communications market which comprises Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Info2cell.com is a leading provider of mobile applications and content in the dynamic MENA markets. The content provider offers advanced mobile messaging technology to deliver 3G, SMS, MMS, WAP, IVR, video, ring-tones, picture messaging, animations and Java games to mobile devices.