MITSUMI Bags IT Distribution Company @ BoICT Awards-13

MITSUMI Distribution, one of the Africa’s largest IT & CE distributors has won ICT Distribution Company of the year at the 2013 edition of  Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards.

Beacon of ICT Awards is one of the biggest red carpet events in Nigeria and has hosted most of the greats from Ernest Ndukwe, the father of Nigeria modern telecom; Engr. Yomi Bolarinwa, the exemplary public servant; among others.

Over 55,000 Nigerians voted in unionism for MITSUMI Distributions in this year’s edition of Beacon of ICT Awards.

The Beacon of ICT Awards is the annual industry wide celebration of deserving talents, contributions and commitments to the growth of the ICT industry.

The award was presented to Mr. Rajiv Patel, country manager, MITSUMI Distribution by Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Alton) at an event in Lagos which drew a galaxy of stars in the ICT industry.

Commenting on the award, Mitesh Shah, managing director at MITSUMI Distribution said “we are delighted that Nigerians have recognized us and we are proud to receive this honour. MITSUMI has a long history in the Africa market and we always demonstrated our ability to diversify our business model and add value to partners.”

MITSUMI IT Distribution has a first-mover advantage in Africa since the company was the first to establish a chain of in-country presence in these markets ranging from facilities like warehousing, stocking points and support service centers in 1996.

MITSUMI’s regional geographical coverage and extensive customer base has made the group the largest and fastest growing distributor in Emerging Africa.