BenQ, leading digital lifestyle provider and 2010 Red Dot Award winner, recently concluded its fifth Global Distributors Meeting (GDM) 2010 in Nantou County, Taiwan.
BenQ's Global Distributors Meeting provides an opportunity for BenQ's senior management to share insights into the trends and strategies that are shaping BenQ's businesses as well as showcase new product offerings.
Manish Bakshi, General Manager of BenQ for the Middle East and Africa, explained that the Middle East and Africa region is of particular importance to BenQ's global growth, "The Middle East and Africa region will be pivotal to BenQ's emergence as one of the top technology companies in the world. The annual GDM serves as an effective platform to share our plans with our partners across the globe as well as learn more about the latest, innovative products that we will soon be introducing to the Middle East and Africa."
BenQ has identified the education market in Middle East as one of the high priority segments that the company aims to expand in. Educational projectors, such as the recently launched MP780 ST that includes the innovative BenQ PointDraw™ Technology and the ultra short throw MX880UST enable a passion for teaching. These projectors are armed with Ultra – Vivid 20W stunning audio power and microphone. Both MP780 ST and MX880UST are compatible with new BenQ Dongle (wireless unit that connects the projectors with the notebook hassle free from cables and connections).
BenQ's future plans are focused on committing to the 5Cs, its five core challenges: emerging countries, cloud computing, convergence, climate change and caring.
Emerging countries are one of the priority markets wherein BenQ is strategically positioned with its local touch and global know-how to provide products that perfectly match the lifestyle needs of these growing countries. Another priority is Cloud computing which is revolutionising product delivery. BenQ is well-placed to provide software solutions ranging from advanced healthcare solutions such as remote patient monitoring and content for eBooks. Third focus is Convergence of 3C products that allows BenQ to create innovative service models for today's digital demands. Fourth focus is on BenQ's initiatives to reverse Climate change by committing to use greener manufacturing and operations. The fifth focus is Caring wherein BenQ actively supports the communities where it operates in through foundations, charities and CSR projects.
The BenQ Group and its companies operate in over 30 countries globally, with a workforce of over 120,000.
