The first B2B ICT Exhibition & Conference

event of Mauritius
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The National Computer Board 20 to 22 April 2011

(NCB) is a key player in the
development of the ICT sector in
Mauritius. The mission of the NCB
Freeport Of Mauritius (FOM)
is to facilitate and foster the Exhibition Centre, Mer Rouge
development of ICT in Mauritius
and the transformation of
Mauritius into a regional ICT hub,
in line with Government’s vision
to make ICT an important pillar of
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the economy.

The NCB has successfully

organized 17 editions of the
Infotech Exhibition & Conference.
Facts

MITIA ( Mauritius IT Industry

Association ) ever since its a public / private sector initiative
creation in 2001, has been
the first B2B event in Mauritius for the IT
working with all the stake holders
Industry to showcase new products,
of the ICT Industry to ensure that
services and solutions
this sector grows to an important
pillar of the economy. MITIA has
entrance to exhibition is free but upon
been promoting a high level of
registration only or on invitation
professionalism and a good
ethical approach in the delivery of sales of products not allowed
IT products and services by its
members. 30 exhibitors, spanning over 630 m2, in a
well-located and appropriate venue.
ICT being now a very pervasive
Technology, MITIA sees the Some 3,000 visitors expected : CXO’s, IT
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professionals, SMB’s, decision makers
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opportunity to allow the local ICT and policy makers of the public sector
Industry to showcase the lastest Organisers :
IT solutions and its knowhow in MITIA: info@mauritius-mitia.org
Conferences and product demos
this filed that would allow our
different Industry operators to
improve their business processes.
The very often left behind, SMEs

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About Pro-IT

The 1st edition of Pro-IT will be held from 21 to 22 April 2011 at the Freeport of Mauritius
(FOM) Exhibition Centre and is organised jointly by the NCB and MITIA.

Pro-In 2011 offers a unique platform to companies in the ICT sector to showcase their
products, services, emerging technologies and solutions in a commercially interesting
environment. Over 3,000 people are expected to visit Pro-IT 2011.

Pro-IT aims to establish itself as the most important B2B IT Exhibition in the Indian Ocean.
The event is targeted almost exclusively towards professionals of the ICT sector, SMB’s,
corporate, Finance Managers and IT decision makers and the business community from
Mauritius and the region.

The ProIT 2011 Exhibition will house 30 stands for exhibitors, of various sizes ranging from 9,
18 and 36 m-2, to showcase their products and services.

In parallel with the Exhibition, conferences and product demos will also be held. Selected key-
note speakers will be invited.

Entrance to the fair is free of charge but the access is restricted to people with an invitation,
pre-registration or upon presentation of business credentials (business card) or press card.

Opening of Pro-IT 2011

An Opening Ceremony will be held at the FOM Exhibition Centre on Wednesday 20 April 2011
from 10:30 to 11:30 followed by a visit to the Exhibition Hall.

ProIT 2011 will be officially launched by the Minister of Information Technology and
Telecommunications of Mauritius, Honourable Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum.

Opening Hours

The Opening Hours of ProIT 2011 are as follows:

Wednesday 20 April 2011 from 12:00 to 18:00

Thursday 21 April 2011 from 10:00 to 18:00
Friday 22 April 2011 from 10:00 to 18:00

Why participate in ProIT 2011 Exhibition?

The objectives and benefits of participating in ProIT 2011 Exhibition are to:

• Create awareness on your business solutions for Corporate, Enterprise and SMBs’.
• Provide information on the products, services and technologies that will empower
businesses.
• Promote your expertise and know-how in business solutions.
• Sensitise on the applications of ICT and technologies for effective business and
individual solutions.
• Establish business partnerships and deals.
 • Direct contact with stake holders in need of ICT business solutions.

Who should participate?

The exhibition is open to ICT solution providers looking for a networking and B2B platform to
showcase and market their expertise, products and services.

How to participate?

Companies who wish to participate in ProIT 2011 should submit their application form to
MITIA. The form is available on the web sites of ProIT (www.ProIT.mu) as well as NCB
(www.ncb.mu) and MITIA (www.mauritius-mitia.org).

To ensure that the event meets its objective of being a high quality B2B event, only
companies satisfying specific criteria of being IT professional service providers, will be allowed
to participate.

Booking of stands is on first come first serve basis.

Stand Details

A total of 30 stands (10 Stands of 9 m2, 10 stands of 18 m2 and 10 stands of 36 m2 will be

available with the following facilities:

 Facia (Transparent) and Signage.

 Blue Carpet.

 Spot Lights – 2 spotlights of 40 Watt each per 9 m2 of stand space.

 Electrical requirements - 3 French Sockets and 2 English Sockets, of 240volts & 32

amps each, are provided per 9 m2.

 WIFI will be available in the exhibition hall.

 Partitioning, wherever requested.

 Table and Chairs

Stand Prices

Stand prices will be as follows:

Large Stands Medium Stands Small Stands

100,000 70,000 40,000

Conferences

Two conference rooms will be available for exhibitors and sponsors only to make
presentations on their products and solutions.
All exhibitors are eligible to book a slot for conference on a first come first serve basis. More
information about conferences is available on the ProIT website.

How to participate and book a stanf?

Registration Form for Stand Booking is available on the web sites of ProIT (www.ProIT.mu) as
well as NCB (www.ncb.mu) and MITIA (www.mauritius-mitia.org).

Contacts

Your contacts for Pro-IT 2011 are :

National Computer Board

Sanjay Bhunjun, Ismael Limalia, Vikash Heeralaul, Ved Seebun

Tel.: +230 210 5520 Fax: +230 212 4240

Email: bdp@ncb.mu
Website: www.ncb.mu

Mauritius IT Industry Association

Neemalen Gopal, Peter Neubert, Meenakshi Tatur

Tel: (+230) 207 2200 Fax: (+230) 286 8406

Email: info@mauritius-mitia.org
Website: www.mitia.mu

Freeport Operations

Fazanah Lotun-Lallmamode

Tel: (+230) 206 1000, 206 1042 Fax: (+230) 216 2497
Email: exhibition@fom.co.mu
Website: www.freeport-operations.mu, www.freeport-operations.mu/exhibition/
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