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Rockwell Automation hosts African Channel conference

September 2004 News

An innovative and well-structured Channel Partner Programme enables Rockwell Automation's products, application expertise, global support and technology to be enhanced and accessed the world over.

Building relationships – Channel partners from all over Africa gathered at Rockwell Automation’s headquarters in Midrand
Building relationships – Channel partners from all over Africa gathered at Rockwell Automation’s headquarters in Midrand

In order to facilitate the ongoing success of the programme, Rockwell Automation sponsored a three-day sub-Saharan African Channel Conference, from 6-8 July 2004, in Midrand. The conference included an introduction to all of the company's latest products and solutions, presentations by leading experts, and a visit to Starco Process Control, one of Rockwell Automation's platinum distributors. In addition, on-site training was provided for delegates to gain a better understanding of the company's products, and thus further assist clients in their areas. Delegates from all over Africa attended, fully sponsored by Rockwell Automation during their stay in South Africa.

For more information contact Jeff Sandison, marketing communications manager, Rockwell Automation, 011 654 9700, [email protected]



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