Award Highlights TYCONZ's Outstanding Performance and Commitment to Its Partnership With SAP and Customer Success

Beirut - February, 04, 2015 - TYCONZ announced today that it is the recipient of the SAP® EMEA Partner Excellence Award 2015 in the category “Platform Solutions.” Awards were presented by SAP (NYSE: SAP) to the top-performing SAP partners in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region for their efforts – in partnership with SAP – in helping customers adopt innovation easily, gain results rapidly, grow sustainably and run more simply with SAP solutions. Recipients of this year’s awards have made outstanding contributions that impact overall SAP sales and pipeline-generation goals.

“We are honored to receive this award. Today, we are being recognized for our efforts as a longstanding SAP partner in providing high-quality, value-added, SAP-based solutions to the region,” said Jawad Fakih, Managing Partner and Senior SAP Solutions Architect at TYCONZ. “We will continue to strengthen our commitment to this partner strategy that drives unmatched value to SAP clients in the region and beyond.”

Selected from SAP’s wide-ranging partner base, nominations for the SAP Regional Partner Excellence Awards were based on internal SAP sales data. A steering committee composed of regional and global SAP representatives determined winning partners in each category according to numerous criteria such as sales achievement and performance. Awards were presented in a variety of categories, including overall sales, innovation, technology, services and solution-specific areas.

“With our outstanding ecosystem of partners, SAP is helping customers run bolder, faster and simpler,” said Cathy Daum, head of General Business and Partner Operations, SAP EMEA. “Partners extend our ability to bring SAP innovations to more customers and add their proven solutions to serve our customers. We congratulate TYCONZ as one of our top-performing partners of the year in the EMEA region. Together, we are helping customers transform their business and delivering the innovation that fuels revenue and growth.”

Over the past x years, TYCONZ has worked closely with SAP in providing full services and support, and promoting SAP’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa region. TYCONZ caters to large enterprises and medium-sized companies, in high growth areas and across major industries, and has a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the region’s markets. The firm has demonstrated top-level SAP solution and industry expertise, following best-of-breed approaches, methodologies and standards to ensure high-quality service delivery for all SAP clients.

TYCONZ received its award during the SAP Field Kick-Off Meeting Barcelona (SAP FKOM Barcelona), an annual gathering of SAP executives, SAP field employees and partners, held between January 19 and 23. It is SAP’s largest yearly sales meeting, intended to drive success during the upcoming year. Colleagues across the region gathered in Barcelona to gain and exchange updated information on SAP’s strategy, sales methodology, best practices, business growth opportunities and product innovations. This year’s SAPFKOM Barcelona hosted approximately 6,500 attendees from the region.