Technocity powers FITIS’ ICT Industry Cricket Championship 2019
Technocity powered Sri Lanka’s ICT Industry Cricket Championship 2019, organised by the Federation of IT Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS).
This event is a much-awaited event by the ICT industry and the FITIS has been organising this prestigious event for the last 13 consecutive years.
Speaking about the event, FITIS Hardware Chapter President Fazloon Sheriff said, “This is a very popular event organised by the FITIS. More than 100 teams and 7,000 visitors are attracted for the Cricket Championship every year.
It will be a more glamorous event with the ICT Queen Contest and DJ music, giving greater enjoyment for the visitors and participants this time facilitating more networking opportunities among the ICT industry peers. I sincerely thank all the sponsors and partners who came forward to support this industry endeavour.”
The Technocity has come forward to support the event as the main sponsor. Expressing his views on this partnership, The Technocity Managing Director/founder Chairman Mohamed Fahmy Ismail said, “We are indeed happy to be the main sponsor for ICT Industry Annual Cricket Championship 2019, organized by the FITIS. The Technocity began its humble journey in 1988 and with a retail outlet mainly focused on networking products.
Our vision was to enable every Sri Lankan to acquire the latest technologies at an affordable cost, as it was launched globally. Over the last decade, we, at The Technocity, have been able to provide the majority of IT hand-held products to the Sri Lankan consumers, through our strong network of partners spread across the island. The Technocity is an authorized distributor for Hewlett Packard Inc (HP), offering a complete range of products, which includes desktop computers, notebook computers and printers, toner cartridges and ink cartridges. We are also an authorized distributor for (Asus) Global (Pvt.) Ltd. We are distributing a range of Asus Note Books such as Gaming Notebooks, Zen Series and X Series.
We are the distributer for Benq displays including Zowie range of monitors focusing on the gaming segment. Our focus on distribution to the gaming sector has been strengthened with the distribution of Adata, Corsair, In-win, Raidmax and Gamedias gaming component products.
We have a distribution arm that is well focused on market development and our strong network reaches every corner of Sri Lanka. We are an authorized service provider for HP complete range products and Asus notebooks and desktop PCS. Having a fully-fledge state-of-the-art service centres in the centre of Colombo city with islandwide coverage.”
Networking is crucial to succeeding as an individual or a company. Today most of the business links are based on relationships. The value creates for individuals and companies through networking are immense.
The ICT Industry Annual Cricket Championship is one of the largest networking events organised by the FITIS, enabling to connect all stakeholders together in a single forum. Government stakeholders, decision makers, business people, employees and their family members are invited to take part in the tournament. There are parallel activities organised to keep the enthusiasm of all levels of people while adding more glamour to the event. Hence, every year more than 100 teams from ICT companies register to play cricket.