2014-05-06

Fujitsu, one of Europe’s leading IT systems, services and products companies, has been announced as sponsor of the Smart Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) Zone at the Smart Business Show taking place on 29th and 30th May at the Odyssey arena, Belfast.

The Smart Business Show is an all-Ireland business innovation event designed to unite a cross-section of industries to explore opportunities and gain information that will boost business growth. As the largest of its kind in Northern Ireland, the Show isexpected to attract over 10,000 visitors with talks from industry experts, seminars, exhibition stands and one-to-one business clinics.

Fujitsu will sponsor the Smart ICT Zone which will showcase the latest innovations in CRM Systems; Big Data; Computing & Support; Information Systems; and Cloud Computing.  On both days, Chief Technology Officer for Fujitsu UK & Ireland, Jon Wrennall, will deliver a talk on Fujitsu’s strategic vision to create a ‘Human Centric Intelligent Society’. His presentations will offer insights into how ICT can be harnessed to shape business and society. The three other conference zones include Smart Money; Smart Start-up, Growth and Management; and Smart Marketing.

Speaking about the event Chris James for Fujitsu said: “As the largest Japanese employer in the UK and Ireland and with plans announced to grow to 1000+ employees in Northern Ireland, Fujitsu is delighted to be supporting the Smart Business Show and to help provide insight and ideas into how local businesses can achieve and sustain growth.

“The company works with public and private sector organisations to harness the power of technology, to help keep the UK and Ireland running smoothly and safely and during the conference the Fujitsu team will be on hand to offer advice on how local businesses can use IT to reduce costs, increase flexibility and improve efficiency. We will also be showcasing a number of cutting-edge technologies that demonstrate the Fujitsu vision of a human centric intelligent society in action.”

Welcoming Fujitsu’s support Brian Corry, organiser of Smart Business Show, said: “This is the first time an exhibition of this size and nature will be held in Northern Ireland. The Smart Business show aims to attract a diverse range of key decision makers from the region and will offer a fantastic opportunity for local businesses to showcase their product range and expertise while engaging with a wide variety of stakeholders all under the one roof. We are delighted to have Fujitsu on board as the sponsor of the ICT zone and I have no doubt visitors will leave with new ideas about how to evolve and expand their business.”

For further information on the Smart Business Show visit smartbusinessshow.com



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