KOLKATA, INDIA: Almost 350 channel partners and vendor representatives turned up on a rainy evening in Kolkata to attend the 10th annual The DQ Week awards night.
The awards, which aim to felicitate the channel partners for their contribution and outstanding achievement in the IT channel space, on its third stop happened in Kolkata last week.
As with the other centers, the foremost IT association of Eastern India—Compass supported the event. Pawan Jajodia, President, Compass through his address elaborated about the various plans that the association has for its partner base.
The first ever The DQ Week-Compass award was bagged by Sumit Lundhia of Starcomp Infotech. The event kick started with Anil Pant, VP—Channels, Sify unveiling the company’s latest offering—the thin client solution.
This was followed by the awards night wherein 27 channel partners from various cities of East India were handed out awards by leading vendor representatives. What was worth noting was that despite the bandhs, strikes and floods, partners managed to attend the event.
The awards night was sponsored by Sify, D-Link, Microworld, Delta Peripherals, Gigabyte, Epson, and HT Impex.
The Winners:
KOLKATA
The DQ Week-Compass: Starcomp Infotech
Best Sub Distributor
Gold: Supreme Technologies
Silver: Eastern IT Group
Best Reseller
Gold: Berlia Compu System
Silver: Sevi Computers
Best SI
Gold: Embee Software
Silver: Wizer Technologies
Best Retailer
Gold: Optima Infotech
Silver: Computer Exchange
Best Media Reseller: Stationery House
Best SW Reseller: Chabria Infotech
OTHER CITIES:
Agartala: Computer Link
Bhubaneswar
Best SI: Printlink Computer And Communication
Best Sub Disti: Nigama Comptech
Best Retailer: E-Mart For You
Orissa Upcountry: Nexgen Communication
Guwahati
Gold: Datamation Services
Silver: Infotech International
Jamshedpur: Narayani International
Ranchi
Best Sub Disti: Computers India
Best SI: Sigma Computer
Best Retailer: Computers Network
Patna
Best Retailer: Astric Computers
Best Sub Disti: Peripheral Engineers
Best SI: Krishna Agency
Shillong: Indian Export & Import Company
Siliguri
Gold: Micro Infosystem
Silver: Logic Fusion