Nearly 30 awards were given to Avaya’s channel partners, who were recognised for creating new ideas to inspire in their quests to revolutionise the way that businesses build customer and employee experiences.
At the Avaya Partner Summit, Avaya introduced updates to the Avaya Edge partner program to provide paths for its partners to bundle Avaya’s advanced technology solutions to create Experiences that Matter for their customers. These updates place an emphasis on partner value, aiming to enable growth for any channel partner, regardless of their size or business model.
“In an increasingly digitized business environment, it is more important than ever for technology companies to collaborate in designing holistic solutions to their customers’ business needs. Today we recognize organizations who share this vision and who are using Avaya’s open communications platforms to innovative, to grow and to deliver additional value to the market,” said Fadi Moubarak, Vice President – Channels, Avaya International.
The full list of awards and winners are:
| Category | Partner Name |
| 1. Innovation Partner of the Year – Europe North | Damovo |
| 2. Mid-Market Partner of the Year – Europe North | Jansson Kommunikation A/S |
| 3. Cloud Partner of the Year – Europe North | Six Degrees Unified Comms Limited |
| 4. Growth Edge Partner of the Year – Europe North | DIMENSION DATA NEDERLAND BV |
| 5. Innovation Partner of the Year – Europe South | BT ESPANA |
| 6. Mid-Market Partner of the Year – Europe South | ORANGE |
| 7. Cloud Partner of the Year – Europe South | Cheops Technology |
| 8. Growth Partner of the Year – Europe South | ALGOTECH |
| 9. Partner of the Year – EMEA | SABIO LIMITED |
| 10. Growth Partner of the Year – EMEA | NET ILETISIM |
| 11. Loyalty2Gether Partner of the Year – EMEA | MAINTEL EUROPE LTD |
| 12. Cloud Partner of the Year – EMEA | 4NET TECHNOLOGIES |
| 13. Innovation Partner of the Year – EMEA | Inspira Enterprise India Pvt Ltd |
| 14. Technology Partner of the Year – EMEA | Beta 80 |
| 15. Distributor of the Year – EMEA | Westcon International |
| 16. Innovation Partner of the Year – MEA & Turkey | Imperium Software Technologies |
| 17. Mid-Market Partner of the Year – MEA & Turkey | Pixcom Technologies |
| 18. Cloud Partner of the Year – MEA & Turkey | Mauritius Telecom |
| 19. Growth Partner of the Year – MEA & Turkey | Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co. |
| 20. Silver Jubilee Year – MEA & Turkey | FUTURE TECHNOLOGY |
| 21. Solutions Partner of the Year – APAC | VIS Networks |
| 22. Partner of the Year – APAC | AGC Networks Limited |
| 23. Growth Partner of the Year – APAC | CS INFOCOMM PVT LTD |
| 24. Innovation Partner of the Year – APAC | NxGen Communications Pte Ltd |
| 25. Growth Partner of the Year – APAC | BEIJING TEAMSUN TECHNOLOGY |
| 26. Distributor of the Year – MEA, Turkey, Russia & CIS | APTEC DISTRIBUTION |
| 27. Distributor of the Year - APAC | Brightstar Telecommunications India Limited |
| 28. Cloud Distributor of the Year | ScanSource UK |