WiMAX Forum Congress Asia Sells Out, Extends Exhibition Floor Plan

(Business News & Technology News, 24 Mar 2008)

WiMAX Forum Congress Asia, the first of the WiMAX Forum's new series of trade shows, has sold out. The original floor plan has now been extended to add an extra 15 stands (135m²) in order to satisfy industry demand for the event.

"The response to the show has been fantastic," says Sanjay Singh, Head of Sales for the WiMAX Forum Congress Series. "The event is now set to be the biggest showcase of WiMAX services and products ever to be held in the Asian region."

The exhibition has attracted companies from across the WiMAX ecosystem. Confirmed exhibitors include: Motorola, Samsung, ZTE, Huawei, Nortel, Nokia Siemens Networks, Alcatel Lucent, Intel, Alvarion, Detecon Consulting, Cisco, Telsima, Soma Networks, Aperto Networks, Bridgewater Systems, Airspan, Agilent, Beceem, Fujitsu, Ceragon, NEC, Redline Communications, Mentum, Comsys, Consistel, Coresonic, Ciritech, Aircom International, WiMAX Forum Designated Certified Laboratories, Kathrein Werke, Posdata, Innowireless, Ordyn Technologies, Solectek, Rhode & Schwarz, Seasolve, Keithley Instruments, Spirent, Siemens, SYSdsoft, Innowireless and Quest Media.

"The pace of WiMAX development in the Asia region is accelerating beyond all expectations," says Ron Resnick, WiMAX Forum President. "As the industry organization focused on furthering the development and adoption of certified, standards-based WiMAX technology, the WiMAX Forum is uniquely positioned with Global Congress Asia to deliver a valuable experience to the WiMAX community."

As well as a packed exhibition floor, WiMAX Forum Congress Asia will also offer a free seminar program offering up to 10 hours of educational content. The seminar program, exclusively free to all exhibition visitors, will feature sessions ranging from WiMAX business models and real life regional case studies to WiMAX Forum Certified Training sessions.

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