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Frost & Sullivan to host prestigious Emerging Technologies Awards Banquet

LONDON – 28 November 2006 – Frost & Sullivan will host its prestigious Emerging Technologies Awards Banquet on Tuesday, 5 December 2006 at the Crowne Plaza London – St. James Hotel.

The Awards Banquet will honour companies and individuals for innovative developments, outstanding performances and achievements in emerging technologies within major industries. Among the awards to be presented are the Excellence in Technology of the Year Award, Product Innovation Award and Technology Innovation Award.

Mr. Rajiv Kumar, Global Vice President and Partner, Frost & Sullivan will deliver the welcome address. “One of the main aims of Frost & Sullivan is to acknowledge outstanding industry achievements and demonstration of best practices by presenting awards to top companies in regional and global markets,” says Mr. Kumar. “Our industry experts recognise the diligence and innovation required to implement a successful business plan and excel in the increasingly competitive global marketplace.”

Following this will be the keynote presentation by Mr. Matthew Hill, leading coach, consultant and intercultural trainer for multi-national businesses. The topic of Mr. Hill’s presentation will be “Investing in Central Europe - Why Now?” where he will explore the challenges and opportunities offered by the EU’s newest member states.

The evening will culminate in a glittering Awards presentation ceremony that will recognise exceptional performers across the emerging technologies spectrum in various industrial sectors. Over twenty awards will be presented in fields such as homeland security, ambient intelligence, e-mail firewalls, reproductive monitoring and 3G-network technologies. Award recipients include AltoBridge, Aquanova, Eurotech S.p.A, EMITALL Surveillance, NICE Systems Ltd., Siemens AG, Power Transmission and Distribution, Bizanga Ltd. and DxS Limited.

Event Schedule
Venue:		The Crowne Plaza London – St. James
		45 - 51 Buckingham Gate
		London SW1E 6AF

5:00-6:30 pm:	 Networking Cocktail Reception and Registration

6:30-7:15 pm:	 Welcome Speech and Keynote Address

7:15 pm onwards: Awards Ceremony and Dinner