Mobile Tornado, a global leader in push-to-talk over cellular (PTToC) technologies, has announced a new partnership with WiConnect, to make its cutting-edge technologies available across The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) region.

WiConnect, established in 2005, has grown into one of the leading system integrators for carrier grade wireless communications technologies and services in The GCC region.  As a key player in regional telecommunications, WiConnect has developed an extensive portfolio of solutions and services to meet diverse customer needs.

With a proven track record of delivering complex turnkey projects, WiConnect serves a wide range of tier-1 customers, including government entities, mobile operators, and large enterprises. It has over 200 employees, three main offices in Riyadh; Jeddah; and Dammam, and 15 strategically located Maintenance Centres across the kingdom.

Luke Wilkinson, managing director at Mobile Tornado, said “The Middle East market is a crucial region for Mobile Tornado, and this new partnership will create exciting opportunities for us across the GCC region. The partnership is another vote of confidence in our world-leading technologies and is testament to the quality of our solutions. We look forward to working with WiConnect and expanding our presence in the region.”

Mohammed Abu Daqqa, GM, Enterprise and Innovative Solution at WiConnect added “We are always looking for new ways to meet our customers’ needs Over the last few years we have seen a huge growth in the PTX market and we are very impressed with Mobile Tornado’s platform. We are confident their technology is world-leading and are looking forward to a long and prosperous partnership.”