Kuwait to be the first in MENA to benefit from Atos and ZainTech’s partnership

ZainTech, Zain Group’s digital and ICT solutions arm, has formed a partnership with Atos to address the evolving needs of the B2B market across the Zain operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, beginning with Kuwait.

Commenting on the partnership agreement, Andrew Hanna, ZainTech CEO said, “Our mission at ZainTech is to provide globally vetted best-in-class services and products to our highly sophisticated and growing customer base. This partnership highlights our belief that collaborating with leading players drives the best outcomes for all stakeholders. Atos’ wealth of experience and cutting edge solutions will be of tremendous benefit to our enterprise customers across the Middle East.”

ZainTech’s deep relationships with enterprises and government entities across the region, combined with Atos’ leading product and services portfolio, will provide customers with best-in-class regional support.

The collaboration will provide businesses, governments, and communities in the MENA region with cutting-edge managed cybersecurity solutions to proactively hunt, monitor, contain, and respond to threats around the clock.

Jean-Claude Geha, Head of Telecom, Media & Technology Industry at Atos commented, “We are very eager to leverage our digital assets and portfolio to assist  ZainTech in the enterprise market of the MENA Region. By combining a regional footprint with cutting-edge solutions we create a  strong foundation for the Atos and ZainTech partnership to engage in joint business in the MENA Region. We look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship with our esteemed partner.”

Furthermore, ZainTech and Atos will provide cloud expertise and solutions to assist businesses in accelerating their digital transformation and delivering innovative and disruptive industry-specific digital technologies. The agreement also calls for ZainTech to provide the Atos Computer Vision Platform, a unique end-to-end video analytics platform powered by AI that offers pre-trained and customizable AI models and is powered by the BullSequana server range and enriched by Atos computer vision experts via worldwide expert labs.

Organizations will be able to create immersive digital experiences that fully exercise 5G environments on the edge of their networks by combining the expertise of Atos and ZainTech, representing the next breakthrough in business value.