"Argon Global Participated with the display of Construction, Building Enviornment Technology & Materials at Project Qatar 2012 Exhibition"



Project Qatar 2012 – the ninth annual International Construction, Building, Environmental Technology, and Building Material Exhibition was launched yesterday at the Doha Exhibition Center. The event welcomed thousands of professionals on its first day, the landmark exhibition is a unique platform to discuss new projects, explore new partnerships, and generate business leads across all sub-sectors of the construction industry. Early public feedback on the exhibition highlighted the importance of the exhibition to Qatar’s construction industry. Exhibitors and visitors alike are delighted at the prospect of meeting industry leaders to discuss over $250 billion worth of projects that are slated to be completed in Qatar in the lead up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Under the auspices of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al-Thani - Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar- the exhibition has grown in both stature and size. This year, Project Qatar is 25% larger than last year- a massive increase for an exhibition that was already the biggest exhibition in Qatar. The exhibition was inaugurated yesterday by H.E. Sheikh Abdul Rahman Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister for Municipality & Urban Planning and the officials along with guests took a tour of the exhibition after inaugurating the expo and visited the pavilions of many companies and listened to the explanations and product demonstrations given by the incharge of pavilions. More than 1,750 exhibitors from 42 countries showcased a number of innovative technological products, solutions and services related to construction technology and building materials over four days at the exhibition held at the Doha Exhibition Centre. All these days witnessed a large number of visitors from all parts of the world. During the exhibition days there were so many speakers and experts from the Building Industry to deliver informative seminars / Speeches. The AG stall had a range of Building Enviornment Technology materials, Environmental Technology Materials display & our system experts assisted the visitors to attend to all their queries.

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"Argon Global Presents Safari Mall AG Vision Awards Night & Entertainment Show 2012"



Padmashree Bharath Mammootty, the veteran Malayalam film actor will perform on a stage programme in connection with the first AGVISION award night on April 13. The actor is appearing on an entertainment program after 13 years in Doha. AGVISION is the media and events division of Argon Global and the programme is coordinated by DOHASTAGE who has vast experience in organising various successful shows and events. The event will be called 'Safari Mall AG Vision Award Nite 'The Mammootty Show'.

"I am immensely happy to return to Doha after 13 long years. I am looking forward to offer the audience in Doha an event of a lifetime," said Mammootty in a briefing in Kochi along with Argon Global and Dohastage officials.

Cine Artist Nadirsha is the director of the show, which claims to be the largest in the history of Qatar. The entertainment programme will be supervised by popular director Pramod Pappan. Details of the awards will be announced later. Over 50 artists will entertain audience along with Mammootty that includes Salim Kumar, Siddique, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Manoj K Jayan, Unni Mukundan, Guiness Pakru, Kottayam Nazeer, Babu Janardhanan (director), Ambika, Roma, Mithra Kurian, etc. Afzal and Rimi Tomy team up to give the audience a musical extravaganza par excellence.


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"TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR- ARGON GLOBAL & EXTREME NETWORKS"



The evening of 24th March, 2012 witnessed a very informative and power packed seminar at the Holiday Villa Hotel on the most modern and latest IT solutions. Mr. Abdul Gafoor, CEO of Argon Global welcomed the gathering and highlighted on the very purpose of this seminar. Mr. P.N. Rajesh, Technical Affairs Manager of Argon Global presented the Company Profile to the participants. The speakers Mr. Majdi Babaa, Technical Manager & Mr. Manoj Panchal, Sales Manager of Extreme Networks presented a lot of information on IT Solutions & Mobile Enterprises. Mr. Majdi Babaa emphasized on the techniques of achieving smart networks by using Extreme solutions. He also mentioned on the various aspects of building a smart network with the Extreme state of Art Technology. Mr. Manoj Panchal, in his presentation stated that the boom of I-phones,I-pads, Smartphones etc is changing the definition of mobility and as to how Extreme is making the network optimized to meet this changing mobile era. It was an innovative session with a lot of questions and answers which made the seminar very interactive and Mr. Abdul Mujeeb, Business Manager of Argon Global, gave the vote of thanks and the event concluded with a grand dinner.
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"Argon Global Conducted Technical Seminar on ENTERASYS Network Technologies"

As it reaches out to industry professionals, ARGON GLOBAL conducted a Technical Seminar in conjunction with Enterasys through its IT integration division AG Convergence , on the topic 'One Fabric Switching Solutions' on Tuesday, 21/02/2012 at Al Shaq Village Doha. The Seminar started at 10:00am and ended by 3:30pm. Among the dignitaries that graced the occasion were the Regional Director Middle East Miss Asil Aktas, Service Sales Director Mr. Jan Heinbokel, Security Solution Architect Mr. Kurt Semba, Regional Sales Manager Mr. Atef Djmoui and the Technical Account Manager Mr. Sameh Amin, all of Enterasys.The Event was inaugurated by the C.E.O of AG Group, Mr. Abdul Gafoor, who said during his speech that the AG Convergence, which is the IT integration arm of ARGON GLOBAL is taking a challenge to add value to its customers using the latest state -of- the- art technology in Data switching in association with Enterasys to capture Qatar market. In her remarks, the Regional Director Middle East Miss Asli Aktas provided a concise description about the strength of Enterasys which is a subsidiary of Siemens Enterprise Communication Company who are the pioneer in the field of IP, Telephony and Unified Communication. She further stated the Enterasys provides the solution for data, wireless communication, and security solution on a one fabric management portfolio. In his Presentation of Argon Global Corporate identity, the Technical Affairs Manager, Mr. PN Rajesh cited explicitly all the business units of Argon Global as a follow up to his speech, the Business Development Manager Mr. Sineesh Kumar displayed a brief introduction of AG Convergences. Mr. Atef Djmoni of Enterasys focused his speech on history, market momentum and the organization. Kurt Semba, also of Enterasys, illuminated the technical session with his speech which centered on key components of virtual computing, converged wireless and wired access network design. He held the audience spell-bound. He later focused on how sever and storage virtualization have changed the requirement on the network infrastructure in the new data center.Argon Global Sources said this Technical Seminar is part of the companys efforts to bring in the knowledge base and expertise on the latest technologies to the Qatar Market.
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"Argon Global Presents Technical Seminar & Product Launch of IKUSI CODEX"

Last December 15, 2011, Argon Global presented a technical seminar and product launching of Codex, the ultimate digital television solution by Ikusi, at Merweb Hotel, Doha. Argon Global has partnered with Ikusi for satellite multimedia solutions in Qatar. The event started with a welcome speech from Argon Globals Business Manager, Mr. Abdul Mujeeb followed by Argon Globals corporate presentation by Mr. P.N. Rajesh, Technical Affairs Manager, that provided an insight into all the business units of Argon Global. After the presentation, Mr. Mujeeb along with Mr. Bhatt, Managing Director of Ikusi for Afica and Middle East, officially launched Codex. Both parties believe that this product will definitely satisfy the customers needs for real digital television experience. The program continued with the brief product presentation by Ikusis Area Sales Manager, Mr. Mahzer Islam. Mr. Abdul Gafoor, Chief Executive Officer of Argon Global thanked everyone who attended the event, particularly the delegates from Ikusi, consultants from various companies, the press, and most especially his colleagues at Argon Global.

Argon Global is a dynamic and fast growing technology system integration company in Qatar which offers a various range of products and services in different areas of building technologies, information technology, and infrastructure. Ikusi, on the other hand, is considered as one of the top rated manufacturers of SMATV and IPTV products from Spain.

The participants of the event expressed their joy in attending a well organized and targeted short event that threw light to the cutting edge features of Codex product platform. Codex is the only product of its range that offers multiple technologies like analog, digital, and IP, based on a single device. Codex is highly energy efficient, less space consuming, and very smart, which fits in IU (one unit) size, in the data enclosures.
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"Argon Global Shaam E Ghazal - Concert in honour of late Jagjit Singh"

Indian music group Doha Waves is hosting a concert in memory of Indian ghazal legend Jagjit Singh at the Indian Cultural Centre on December 1 2011. It is scheduled for 7 30pm. Singh is credited for the revival and popularity of Ghazal, an Indian classical art form, by choosing poetry that was relevant to the masses and composing them in a way that laid more emphasis on the meaning of words and melody evoked by them. Jagjit Singh was the first Indian composer, and together with his wife Chitra Singh the first recording artist in the history of Indian music to use digital multi-track recording for their (India's first digitally recorded) album, Beyond Time (1987). Singh passed away two months ago.

Admission to the event, "Argon Global Shaam E Ghazal", is free.

The programme, comprises the collections of the famous ghazal singers and playback singers. Frontline singers Abul Kherr, Khateel Bhutt, Ziad Khan, Rajiv Saxena, Abdul Haleem, Hidayath Khan and Muhammed Thoyyib will sing at the programme. Indian embassy first secretary MR Qureshi will be the chief guest.

"Argon Global participated with Display of Total Fire solution in the 3rd Qatar Civil Defense Exhibition"

Argon Global participated in the third civil defense exhibition held at Doha Exhibition centre from 14th to 16th November 2011. Under the auspices of H.H the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, H.E. the Deputy Prime minister and Chief of Emiri Diwan Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyya inaugurated the 3rd Civil Defense Exhibition and Conference on Monday, 14th November 2011 morning at Doha International Exhibition Centre. His Excellency the Deputy Prime minister and the officials along with guests took a tour of the exhibition after inaugurating the expo and visited the pavilions of many companies and listened to the explanations and product demonstrations given by the incharge of pavilions. More than 90 exhibitors representing 950 agencies and companies around the world showcased a number of innovative technological products, solutions and services related to safety and security over three days at the exhibition held at the Doha Exhibition Centre.

All these days witnessed a large number of visitors from all parts of the world. During the exhibition days there were so many speakers and experts from the fire industry to deliver informative seminars / Speeches. The AG stall had range of all fire solutions at display & our system experts assisted the visitors to clear all their queries.
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"Schneider Group Appoints Argon Global as Elite Partner - 21st November 2011"

Today, Argon Global was officially appointed by Schneider Group as the first and only Elite Partner in Qatar at Sharq Village & Spa. This event was graced by Schneider Delegates, Management Team of Argon Global, and media officials.

The event started with a welcome remark by Argon Globals Group CEO, Mr. Abdul Gafoor. Mr. Gafoor expressed his deep joy for this achievement and commended the team behind this success. He also thanked Schneider Team and wished for a good and successful partnership with them.

The CEOs speech was followed by a presentation from Mr. Olivier Delepine, Vice President of Schneider Electric for UAE & Gulf countries. Mr. Delepine presented a short audio-visual presentation about Schneider Group as well as a powerpoint presentation discussing briefly the goals and targets of the Schneider Electric that is basically saving energy for sustainability.

After both parties presented, certificate of achievement was handed over by Mr. Delepine, with the other delegates from Schneider Group that includes Ms. Ozge Erturk, Enterprise Account Manager of Schneider Electric - Qatar and Mr. Nasif, Partner Account Manager of Schneider Electric GCC. The certificate was received by Argon Globals Group CEO, Mr. Abdul Gafoor and Mr. Abdul Mujeeb, Business Manager of Argon Global.

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Argon Global presents Ministry of Sound 29th September 2011 Beach Party at Intercontinental Doha
Argon Global presents Ministry of Sound - 29th Ministry of Sound, the home of dance music, the worlds most famous club; its the worlds biggest dance brand and its coming to you live in Doha on Thursday September 29th for one night only; celebrating its 20th year!! After hosting the likes of Tiesto, David Guetta, Armin Van Burren, Paul Van Dyk & many many more.. Global DJs return with the hottest beach party of the year! Global DJs Present In Association with ILoveQatar & InterContinental Hotel Doha.

DJ NICKY ROMERO http://www.nickyromero.nl/	ANNA GRACE (IAN VAN DAHL) http://www.annagrace.eu
AMANDA WILSON http://www.facebook.com/1amandawilson	DIABLO V http://www.diablov.net
PAUL MENDEZ http://www.facebook.com/DJPaulMendez	JARED MCCULLOCH http://www.facebook.com/1JaredMcCulloch

Workshop on ACL 26th September 2011 at Hotel Marriott
A Half a Day workshop on Data Analytics using ACL is organized at Hotel Marriott on 26th September 2011 between 9am and 2pm and the special sessions in the workshop is undertaken by the Master trainer Mr.Satpal Singh Badwal from ACL . The event is Sponsored by IIA Qatar & AG Convergence (Division of Argon Global).

About ACL

ACL is recognized worldwide as the leading software for data analysis, fraud detection and reporting. It transforms the data into meaningful information, for analyzing the fraud patterns and timely reporting. ACL provides business assurance that complements and completes business intelligence. ACL's whole solution gives organizations access to all their data and enables them to analyze, and independently validate data and transactions for integrity, in a fraction of the time once required. Argon Global is the sole partner of ACL in Qatar.

Sixth Annual Day Celebrations of Argon Global at Horizon Manor, Qatar.
Argon Global WLL Celebrated its 6th Annual Day Celebration on 28th July 2011 at Hotel Horizon Manor, Qatar. Argon Global has successfully completed six years of operation since inception the party gathering was attended by over two hundred Employees. The celebrations were scheduled late evening and lasted till midnight. The program Welcome message was by Mr. Francis (Project Manager) and was the core anchor for the program The official inauguration was done by CEO unveiling the day's caption Argon Global-Growing together' followed by cake cutting ceromony.The program was full of entertainment and fun with lively programs staged by Argon Employees showcasing their extra ordinary talents .An award ceremony was organized to recognize the best performers for the year 2010. Employees who had rendered exemplary and meritorious contributions to the company were felicitated on the occasion by the CEO. In the Award Ceremony, 'The Argon Star Employee award 2010' was enormously surprising and cheerful for everyone and was nominated by the CEO. On this occasion The CEO of Argon Global ,Mr. Abdul Gafoor, Technical Affairs Manager, Business Manager and Accounts Manager appraised the gathering about the fast pace of growth and achievements of the company since inception. The program was followed by Dinner and an exuberant dance performance on DJ's tunes which brought an end to an event that would remain in the heart of every employee.

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Projects Team get other at Garden Village - Doha
The evening of the 12th of May 2011 ,a dinner was hosted by Argon Globals Projects team at the Garden Village, with the intent for its workers to relax and know each other more and also to share some lighter moments amidst their busy working schedule. Ms Priyanka kapur, Business Development Manager- corporate/HR Manager initially welcomed everyone to the function and introduced the newly joined Projects Manager, Mr Francis Varghese to his team and the audience. Teaming up to cross all barriers and bridging the Gap of all possible issues was the message from the new Projects Manager. The CEO , Mr Abdul Gafoor emphasized on the welfare measures planned for the team. The Technical Manager, Business Manager, HR Officer & the Finance Manager were the other speakers who congratulated all team members for their hard work which was being rendered by each one present. All of them in their speeches gave confidence to the team in moving forward with more zeal & enthusiasm. The Projects execution team made it an eventful evening by displaying their talents at stage and was absolutely thrilled at the happening. Prize Money was handed over to the best spokesperson among the workers when it came to introducing themselves to boost their morale. Occasions of this kind would help in binding the staff & the workers which in turn will add lot of values to the company.

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AG Convergence launches Microsens Fiber To The Office (FTTO) Solution in Qatar
AG Convergence, a part of Argon Global company has concluded yet another very successful seminar at the SHARQ VILLAGE AND SPA HOTEL. It drew an overwhelming response of more than 150 enthusiasts, consultants and clients. AG Convergence is a fast growing system integration, IT Projects Management and consultancy organisation which one of the smartest technology houses in the country The event was to launch Microsens FTTO range of products in Qatar which was followed by introduction speech by Mr Jorn Randt, International Sales Director of Microsens, Technical presentation on FTTO by Dirk Herppich Senior Technical Consultant and a case study presentation on FTTO and the future of networking by Cliff Walker Senior Special Airport Systems Specialist for NDIA.

Mr Abdul Gafoor, CEO of Argon Global said, "With the massive infrastructure projects planned by Qatar aiming for the FIFA World Cup 2022 there is a need for Qatar to embrace the latest cutting technology in the Information Transport segment so that the designs they do now doesnt get obsolete by 2022. It has come to a point where copper is finding it hard to effectively transmit data with the huge increase in the volume of data packets being send and we also need to keep in mind that the data volume will increase drastically in the next 10-15 years"

Microsens, a German company is the world's leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing of Fiber To The Office solutions. Their operations and expertise cover the area of metropolitan networks and enterprise networks. The major area's where this fiber based solution will add value is in new commercial and business towers, hospitals, stadiums, Hotels etc. Mr Jorn Randt commented This technology has already been successfully implemented in Europe, US and Asia Pacific Markets, and we see a lot of potential for FTTO solution in Qatar especially because of the huge infrastructure projects planned for the future and also Qatar's vision of embracing latest cutting technology keeping in mind the future" .

There was an independent case study presented by Mr Cliff Walker Senior Special Airport Systems Specialist for the NDIA project on how he had done a technical evaluation of FTTO solution for the Dubai International Airport and how implementing FTTO solution has helped the Dubai government in cutting the cost of the overall project and more importantly getting a higher Return Of Investment (ROI) and better network efficiency.

It was a brilliant seminar followed by a lavish dinner and a lot of interaction among the people. As some commented that it was one of the best seminars they had attended in Doha, Qatar for a long time.

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Argon Global Conducts press briefing on FTTO
AG Convergence (an Argon Global Company) conducts a press briefing on FTTO technologies and industrial fibre connectivity in Al Sharq Village and Spa, Doha, on 3rd May 2011 in association with Microsens and topnet distribution company. A media addressing was conducted as a part of the same attended by top officials of Argon Global, topnet and microsens. As part of the briefing, Mr Abdul Gafoor, CEO Argon Global stated that FTTO products will bring in a greater level convergence of different technologies. FTTO integrates passive, active and power solutions to a single platform.

MICROSENS GmbH is a world leader in designing and manufacturing of fiber optic conversion and transmission products. Their operations and expertise cover the area of metropolitan networks, enterprise access and enterprise networks.

AG Convergence and Topnet are tied up to bring in Microsens Fiber To The Office(FTTO) technologies and industrial fiber optic switching solutions which is the latest innovation in the field of Information Transport Systems(ITS) to Qatar. This technology will enable the IT infrastructure in Qatar to take a quantum leap which is getting ready to host the FIFA 2022 world cup. The state of the art solution which is purely based on fiber has many advantages including reduction of total cost of ownership compared to the traditional copper based solution.

Mr. Cliff Walker, a senior airport special systems specialist and an evangelist of FTTO who believes that FTTO would bring a new discipline in the field of information and Technology and network Design will be one of the speakers in the event.

The country manger, Topnet Mr Sreekanth G K, one of the speakers at the press brief said The solution will ensure synergy between video, audio and data collapsed to a single platform with the least carbon foot print.

AG Convergence is a fast growing system integration,IT Projects Management and consultancy organisation is part of ARGON GLOBAL which one of the smartest technology houses in the country.

IT professionals and enthusiasts can register online for the event online through agconvergence website. The registration form can be accessed at http://www.agconvergence.com/seminar.php.

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Big Day Out Conference at Doha
Doha, Qatar. 28 March 2011. Top international musical bands will perform at the Qatar's first music festival which will be held at the intercontinental Doha hotel beach front on April 14 and 15

The event which is named "The Big Day Out", will feature American rock band Hoobastank, British band Toploader, Dancing in the Moonlight, British reggae group Aswad Shine Romanian dance-pop Akcent, and Lebanese rock band Mashrou3 Leila among others. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Jared McCulloch of Global DJ's said the music festival is being to meet the aspiration of all music lovers in Qatar.

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B3 Cables Seminar at Intercontinental - Doha
AG Tech, an Argon Global company, has hosted a technical seminar on B3 Cables, with a focus on Halogen Free Flame Retardant (HFFR) Cable Technology.

Paul Beurskens, the highly regarded authority on cable products, applications and installations was the guest speaker, covering topics related to LAN Testing, UL & EN Standards. The seminar was attended by the major security system integrators, MEP contractors and electrical consultants. The talks and discussions proved invaluable to the delegates with essential information being exchanged and new contacts within the industry established.

Commenting on the seminar and the partnership with AG Tech, Bassem Salhab, Middle East region director for B3 Cables said. "HFFR technology is a buzzword nowadays and B3 Cables is committed to deliver the best products, without compromising on quality and standards, Because of the unmatched performance, B3 Cables are UL listed BASEC certified and we are really happy about the partnership with AG Tech, who is providing us full support on business and stocks."
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Argon Global Rolls-out New Company Logo
Doha, Qatar. 24 january 2011. Argon Global, the most dynamic and fastest growing technology company of Qatar today officially launched its new company logo. The new company logo was formally launched at a scintillating ceremony at Hotel Ramada by Dr. Shashi Tharoor , former under secretary general and a member of the Indian Parliament. The Indian ambassador Ms Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa and other dignitaries of the corporate and media world attended the unveiling of the new logo.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Abdul Gafoor, CEO Argon Global highlighted that the new logo symbolizes the evolution of Argon Global from a premier engineering company to a brand name providing complete solutions by innovative use of cutting edge technologies. The logo also highlights Argon Globals vision to be a world leader in the field of technology systems integration and related businesses as a world class complete solutions provider.The new company logo brings together the original company logo with the addition of the AG brand name in violet and bordered in the same color symbolizing the pursuance of its time tested polity on total customer satisfaction and to be a responsible corporate citizen by following ethical and clean business practices. The Argon Global building blocks check mark is the most recognized symbol of client trust with more than 18 unique websites providing updated inputs on the group company`s Divisions. The building blocks mark with the AG brand name bordered in violet color will be the common symbol used across for the 18 divisions of the AG company group. Argon Global with its limitless possibilities continues on its mission to further evolve and provide its state of the art services to its valued clients through its commitment to providing the finest and outstanding services that they truly deserve.

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Bryan Adams Concert presented by Argon Global rocks Doha
News Date : 19/December/2010 Bryan Adams delivered yet another electrifying performance to around 5,000 adoring fans during his concert at the InterContinental Hotel beachfront on Thursday night.

The concert sponsored by Argon Global left an extemely satisfied crowd who rocked, sang and swayed to some of the chart-topping hits of Canadas all-time best selling male artist. The two-hour show was a real treat for the fans who waited five years to see him again perform in Doha. Some of the memorable songs included in his repertoire at the show were Heaven, Summer of 69, Please Forgive Me, Lets Make A Night to Remember, 18 Till I Die, Back To You, Cuts Like A Knife, and (Everything I Do) I Do It For You. It was amazing to see people of all ages from all walks of life developed familiarity with Bryans songs as they sang with him which proved his musics universal appeal transcending colour, age and faith.

People were in trance as the multi-awarded singer sang in his unique strong, raspy yet mellow voice his beautifully written songs with lyrics that go right through the heart of every listener. Though the night was cold, the crowd felt warm all throughout the show through Bryans intimate audience interaction talking to them from time to time and even singing with an audience member onstage.

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