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Industry's Who's Who Prepares for ITU Telecom World 2006

With a number of new growth areas and next-generation products and services set to revolutionize the way we communicate on a global scale, the information and communication technology industry is showing very positive signs of good health. Nowhere is this good health more in evidence than at ITU Telecom World 2006, taking place in Hong Kong, China from 4-8 December, where top ICT players from around the world will flock to make the right connections, explore the latest ICT innovations and enjoy the industry's renewed vigour.

Along with the biggest industry names, exhibiting companies and organizations will also encompass new technology segments and growth regions from around the world. As well as extensive geographical reach, exhibiting companies at ITU Telecom World 2006 will represent the full diversity of the industry from next-generation networks to mobile, wireless, broadband, digital content and much more. Exhibiting companies will represent countries as diverse as Canada, the US, UK, Japan, the Netherlands, Slovenia, China, India and Nigeria amongst others, underscoring the event's truly global nature.

Major industry names will be in evidence throughout a packed venue, from the Show Floor, to the Telecom Village, the Forum and elsewhere. Top players include China Mobile, China Telecommunications, Hitachi, HP, Huawei, LG, Microsoft, Motorola, NEC, OKI, QUALCOMM, SK Telecom, Sun Microsystems and ZTE. Click here for a full list of Exhibiting companies.

As well as major established corporations, a number of new exhibitors are also taking part in the event, representing dynamic growth sectors and cutting-edge technologies from around the world. First time exhibitors at a WORLD event include Agilent Technologies, Business Logic Systems, China Mobile, China Netcom, PacketVision, Trolltech, ICANN, and avex/ChengTian.

The event will also recognize ICT achievements from around the world. National and Regional pavilions will highlight the ICT sectors of Belgium, Canada, Egypt, the Netherlands, Finland, France, Hong Kong (China), Israel, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Macau (China), Russia, Spain, the UK and the US. Industry Pavilions will look at the explosive impact of the Internet, GPON and WiMAX around the world.

Also new to the show floor will be the Digital Life Theatre, a dynamic, futuristic presentation venue where visitors can watch showcase presentations on the future of the Digital World.

Hosted by the government of the People's Republic of China, and organized by ITU, ITU Telecom World 2006 stands out as the most international ICT tradeshow and networking event of the year.



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