
Salec Egypt becomes a Ciena BizConnect partner.
Salec Egypt, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Saudi Dabbagh group, and the leading Egyptian system integrator for telecom solutions, is announcing it partnership with Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ:CIEN), the network specialist. Through that partnership Salec will resell and support Ciena products in Egypt. Specifically, Salec Egypt, a Ciena BizConnect partner, will leverage Ciena's industry leading optical transport products to address the growing needs for transmission bandwidth, backbone growth, and Carrier Ethernet in Egypt.
Ciena's BizConnect partner program offers the Salec's a best-of-breed network solution and world-class technical support to an being a strategic partners, driving mutual success and enabling the delivery of maximum value for its customers base.
“We are delighted to have partnered with Ciena, a true market leader in the optical and Carrier Ethernet data communications equipment segment.” Said Mahmoud Soliman, President and CEO of Salec Egypt. “With our focus on providing the best-of-breed of communications solutions to the service providers and the enterprise, Ciena’s products and technology fits perfectly in our offerings and we are sure that it will help our customers realize an immediate return over investment in the short term.”
About Salec
Salec Egypt is an International Systems Integrator that designs, builds, and delivers innovative state-of-the-art Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions worldwide, for both the service providers, and the public and private enterprise.
Salec was established in 1993 and is a Member of the Dabbagh Group of companies. Salec has implemented extensive infrastructure projects in Egypt, Levant, GCC, North Africa and Saudi Arabia, as well as a number of other countries in the region.
Additional information about Salec is available on the company's Web site at www.salec.com
About Ciena
Ciena Corporation provides communications networking equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, and management of voice, video, and data traffic. Its optical service delivery and carrier Ethernet service delivery products are used, individually or as part of an integrated solution, in networks operated by communications service providers, cable operators, governments, and enterprises worldwide. The company is a network specialist targeting the transition of disparate, legacy communications networks to converged, next-generation architectures, better able to handle increased traffic, and to deliver an enhanced mix of high-bandwidth communications services. Its products, along with its service-aware operating system and unified service and transport management, enable service providers to deliver critical enterprise and consumer-oriented communication services. The company’s product offering, together with its professional support and consulting services, seeks to address the business and network needs of its customers. It creates business and operational value for its customers by enhancing network productivity, reducing operating costs, and enabling new and integrated service offerings. Ciena Corporation was founded in 1992 and is based in Linthicum, Maryland.
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