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HOST OPERATOR
MALAYSIA’S SAPURA GROUP
ANNOUNCED AS HOST OPERATOR
FOR WORLD-LEADING CCW CRITICAL
COMMUNICATIONS EVENT
THE SAPURA GROUP, MALAYSIA’S LEADING TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION,
HAS CONFIRMED THAT IT WILL BE HOST OPERATOR FOR TCCA’S CRITICAL
COMMUNICATIONS WORLD (CCW) 2019, THE WORLD’S PREMIER EVENT FOR
CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS. CCW WILL BE HELD IN KUALA
LUMPUR FROM 18-20 JUNE.
Sapura operates the
Government Integrated
Radio Network (GIRN)
which utilises some 600
TETRA base stations to serve
over 40,000 Public Protection
and Disaster Relief (PPDR)
users in 16 agencies throughout
Malaysia. With technology central
to Sapura’s six key business
areas, the company’s unwavering
commitment to R&D, innovation
and building capability has enabled
it to be globally competitive
in the provision of secured
communications solutions for
the security enforcement and
defence industry, as well as across
commercial vertical markets
such as oil and gas, railway,
manufacturing and aviation.
Mohd Zarif Hashim, Sapura
Group COO said: “CCW is the
established annual showcase for
the latest developments in critical
communications, and the platform
for shaping the future of this
market. As offi cial Host Operator,
we are delighted to welcome
the event and all attendees to
Malaysia, and to demonstrate
the strengths of our region to the
critical communications world.”
“The Sapura Group has a true
commitment to the delivery
of critical communications
requirements and is a long-standing
TCCA member,” said Tony Gray,
TCCA Chief Executive. “We are
delighted that Sapura has agreed
to be Host Operator for CCW, and
we look forward to working with the
Sapura team and their Malaysian
Government and agency customers
to ensure that the invaluable work
of the critical communications
industry reaches the widest
possible global audience.”
About The Sapura Group
Established in 1975, the Sapura
Group is a 100% Malaysian-owned
technology-based entrepreneurship
organisation. The Group has
expanded and diversifi ed its
businesses across six major
business areas: Oil & Gas, Property
Development & Construction,
Industrial & Manufacturing,
Aviation, Railway and Defence &
Security. Globally competitive,
producing a highly-specialised and
multi-skilled pool of technology
experts, The Sapura Group today
has capabilities and competencies
that cover the full lifecycle of
systems and products. For more
information please visit http://
www.sapura.com.my/
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