OREANDA-NEWS. April 15, 2011. EMC EMEA has announced the winners of its annual EMEA Partner Awards at its EMC® Velocity™ Partner Council 2011 held in Barcelona.

Award winners were selected based on their relationship and commitment to EMC as well as ability to extend EMC’s reach into the market place and add value to EMC’s information infrastructure solutions offerings. They were also recognised for their ability to understand EMC’s solution portfolio and business as a whole.

Pan EMEA award winners for 2010 include :

Internacional de Perifericos y Memorias Espania S.L.U (IPM), Top Signature Solution Centre Partner

Groupe ECS / Econocom, Top Premier Solution Partner

Arrow ECS, Top Value Added Distributor

Antauris Germany, Top Development Partner

The regional award winners across EMEA were also recognised for: Top Value Added Distributor, Top Solution Centre Partner and Top Premier Solution Partner. A list of these winners is below.

Speaking at the event, Nicolas Leblanc, EMEA Vice President Channels and Mid-market at EMC said: “These awards celebrate the performance of our Velocity Partners across EMEA. These are outstanding channel partners who can act as an extension of EMC, helping customers accelerate their journey to the cloud. We truly value each relationship that we have and recognise the contribution they make to EMC’s business.”

Leblanc continued “By increasing our channel focus and engagement, EMC is fully committed to help our Channel Partners differentiate themselves, grow revenue and increase profitability by addressing the Cloud opportunity together.”

More than 80 EMC Channel Partners from across EMEA attended the Council in Hotel Arts, Barcelona.

Full list of regional award winners

Magirus, France, Top Value Add Distributor 2010

Eudasys, France, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

Groupe ECS / Econocom, France, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

Magirus, Italy, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

I.A.N, Italy, Top Signature Centre Partner 2010

Sinergy SPA, Italy, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

Magirus, UK, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

MTi, UK, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

2e2, UK, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

TIM AG, Germany, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

Fritz & Macziol, Germany, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

Inforsacom Informationssysteme GmbH, Germany, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

OCS Distribution, Europe Central, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

S&T, Europe Central, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

CROC, Europe Central, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

Computerlinks, EMEA South Emerging, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

Buiness Connexion, EMEA South Emerging, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

GlassHouse, EMEA South Emerging, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

BYNET, EMEA South Mature, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

Omega Peripherals, EMEA South Mature, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010

Datastore AG, Switzerland, EMEA North, Top Value Added Distributor 2010

Proact Finland OY, Finland, EMEA North, Top Signature Solution Centre Partner 2010

Telindus-ISIT, Netherlands, EMEA North, Top Premier Solution Partner 2010