ShowStoppers® Expands, Partners on Sales for Convergence India Technology Tradeshow
Accord comes days after press event at IFA in Berlin, CEATEC JAPAN agreement
NEW DELHI and AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --The global expansion of ShowStoppers® continues – to India.
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The producer of press and business events in the United States, Europe and Japan today announced agreement with Exhibitions India Pvt. Ltd. (EIPL) to serve as the sales agent for Convergence India 2012, the 20th edition of the largest information and communications technology (ICT) tradeshow in South Asia.
"The Indian telecommunication industry is the world's fastest growing market in terms of number of new subscribers," said Prem Behl, chairman of EIPL. "It had 851.70 million mobile phone subscribers at the end of June 2011, and is projected to have 1,159 billion mobile subscribers by 2013. The industry is expected to generate employment opportunities for over 10 million people during the same period. This is the tip of the iceberg for smart companies and innovators around the world."
"We look forward to introducing the established and emerging technology companies that exhibit at ShowStoppers events to one of the largest and fastest-growing markets on the planet," said Dave Leon, partner and sales director for ShowStoppers.
About Convergence India
Convergence India takes place in New Delhi, India, 21-23 March 2012. Exhibits focus on telecom, mobility, networking, business and consumer products and services, infosecurity, green technologies, digital devices, Value Added Services (VAS), VoIP, broadcast, cable, satellite, and media and entertainment. A program focused on Digital Money spotlights products and services for integrating ICT and banking in emerging economies, where micropayments and mobile phones replace bank branches and personal computers.
About ShowStoppers®
ShowStoppers inks the deal for Convergence India just 19 days after established and emerging tech companies previewed hundreds of new products for work, home and play at ShowStoppers @ IFA 2011, the official press event of IFA, the global tradeshow for consumer electronics and home appliances in Berlin, Germany – and just 12 days after signing an accord to organize a keynote and other activities for journalists traveling to Japan from the United States and Europe to cover CEATEC JAPAN 2011, one of Asia's largest consumer electronics and technology tradeshows.
Now in its 20th year, ShowStoppers is the global leader in producing press and business events spanning the US, Europe, Japan and now India. Each event organizes product introductions, sneak previews and demonstrations for hundreds of selected journalists, bloggers, industry and financial analysts, venture capitalists and business executives. Industry leaders, innovators and startups exhibit to help generate news coverage and product reviews, make new connections, promote brand, and open new markets. In addition to IFA, ShowStoppers produces events at CES, CTIA, Mobile World Congress and other venues.
Contact for 20th Convergence India 2012
Bunny Sidhu (Ms.)
+91 11 42795000 ; +91 11 42795031
[email protected]
Contact for ShowStoppers
Steve Leon
+1 512-288-0950
[email protected]
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