Quick Heal opens branches in Africa and UAE

PUNE: IT security solutions firm Quick Heal Technologies has announced that it has opened two new branches in Africa and the Middle East. These are in addition to its existing set up in Japan. The new offices are located in Kenya and Dubai respectively and will service the company's direct partners and customers in these regions.

"We have built up a vast network of customers and partners in Africa and Middle East, and the next logical step is to establish direct presence in these regions. The new offices will provide opportunity to work closely and diligently with our business partners and associates," said Abhijit Jorvekar, Executive Director-Sales and Marketing, Quick Heal Technologies.

Given the spate of economic reforms in these regions, the company sees them developing into fast-growing urban centers and hence the decision to be present in these markets. Kailash Katkar- Founder and CEO, Quick Heal said, "With over 20 years of operations in India, today Quick Heal has broad investment plans focused on opening new branches and facilities across the globe and formulating marketing programs to support the business .

"The expansion will strengthen our presence globally and reach the organizations which understand the role of technology in transforming businesses and driving innovation."

In addition to its own offices, Quick Heal has a presence across 60 countries through distributors and channel partners.