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Immediate News Release

emt Distribution enters Latin America market as TekVia


TekVia will focus on addressing the security gap across organizations in the Americas by
equipping the with proper IT security tools

DUBAI, UAE xx July 2014: emt Holdings, the group holding company for emt Distribution, the leading
international value added distribution company, after successfully carving out a niche for itself in Middle
East Africa market, continued its march to expand its operations beyond Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle
East and Africa with the announced of it entering the Latin American market through incorporation
TekVia. The incorporation of TekVia to manage and grow the Latin American Region is latest stage in
emt Distribution's global strategy to provide its resellers, Distributors and vendors with local pre and
post-sales support.

Speaking about the new development, Mohammad Mobasseri, CEO at emt Distribution MEA and group
Board Member of emt Holdings, said, "The new company, TekVia is incorporated in the USA and will be
based in Argentina. Organizations in the Americas and around the world are routinely compromised by
attackers that seek to steal their financial assets and intellectual property. emt Distribution is committed
to helping organizations across the Americas address their security gap by equipping them with the
tools, intelligence and expertise required to find and stop attackers that bypass their preventive
computer security measures.

"Heading up the team of security solution experts is Cecilia Zuvic, Managing Partner at TekVia. Along
with a team of consultants and engineers, chosen for their experience in selecting, implementing and
supporting IT security solutions, Ms. Zuvic will build on emt Distribution's strengths by delivering value-
added services to resellers across the Americas," concluded Mobasseri.

Latin America's IT security market is currently valued at $4.46 billion. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of
17.6%, and be worth $11.91 billion by the end of 2019. "Latin American IT security market infrastructure
development is on the rise. However, along with this development comes emerging IT security related
threats," explained Zuvic. "After the challenges created due to the lack of resources and the inability to
implement technological solutions is overcome, this market has great potential for growth."

TekVia will cover all countries in Latin America including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Peru, Chile,
Venezuela, Cuba, and Uruguay, among others. The company will help vendors such as Secunia and
Altaro, among other brands that emt Distribution represents across the globe, to increase their presence
and sales in the region, by introducing them to new Resellers and Distributors and guide them with their
channel efforts

About emt Distribution
emt Distribution is one of the leading global value added distributors with a foot print spanning several
continents with offices located in Australia, Austria, Hong Kong, Philippines, Singapore, UK and UAE. The

company has been part of the technology distribution landscape for over 15 years. The companys
portfolio consists of security, virtualization, communication, and analytics solutions.

emt Distribution is well positioned to provide pre-and post-sales support with their team of experienced
product specialists. Its team possesses leading industry qualifications, and is equipped with all relevant
vendor certification to act as "Trusted Advisors" for channel partners and end-users.

Media Contact

Cecilia Obas
emt Distribution
Dubai, UAE
E-mail: marcom@emt.ae

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