Lenovo and Abans Hosts Tech Day Event in Sri Lanka, in Collaboration with AMD

From Left to Right Dr. Chathura Jayawardana Chief Marketing Officer Abans PLC, Mr. K. S. Vasuki, Country Head Enterprise Business AMD, Mr. Rusi Pestonjee Managing Director Abans, Mr. Naveen Kejriwal General Manager Overseas Business Consumer Commercial and Tablets Lenovo India.

The Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, 20^th March 2024: Lenovo, the global technology leader, has recently concluded a highly successful Tech Day event in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Abans and AMD.  Over 100 customers attended the event. Tech Day drove conversations on how innovation, AI, and the future of technology can drive digital transformation in the region.

The Tech Day series comprised a diverse range of sessions tailored to address the evolving needs of customers and partners. The events delved into how Lenovo's is capitalizing on the significant growth opportunities afforded by the AI-era and its pocket to cloud offerings.  

"These events give us an opportunity to come together with our valued customers. Series such as Tech Day help us creates a strong foundation as we look at the future of technology. Together with our partners we, at Lenovo want to unleash the ‘power of AI’, and showcase purpose-built AI-ready pocket to cloud solutions as we move forward” said, Mr. Naveen Kejriwal, General Manager - Overseas Business, Consumer, Commercial & Tablets at Lenovo

"We are happy to collaborate with partners like Lenovo. Lenovo’s strength lies in its offerings, and as an exclusive agent for the company we are able to offer businesses and enterprises the entire gamut of Lenovo offerings be it devices or their services and solutions. We are confident on aligning their AI for All mission with the Digital Sri Lanka initiative. Abans is thrilled to contribute to the dynamic evolution of AI, moving beyond the realm of research to bring tangible value to organizations. Our focus is on streamlining the adoption process through our proven expertise, delivering rapid insights with optimized infrastructure and pre-validated solutions. As Dr. Chathura Jayawardana - Chief Marketing Officer of Abans, aptly puts it, Lenovo's 'AI for all' initiative spans from individual devices to cloud platforms, making AI accessible to everyone.

In addition to retail dominancy, the past twenty years has seen the Abans Corporate Division grow rapidly via organic means; seeing business almost double every year, while gaining commercial market shares. As a Tier 1 corporate reseller for Lenovo, Abans has conducted numerous large-scale projects using these brands in the private and public sectors in Sri Lanka. IT, subsidiary of Abans PLC is one of the leading organizations that emphasize on ensuring that corporates can acquire IT resources as a pay-as-you-go service or as simply as a rental model. This in turn enables businesses to manage capex costs and become more efficient while conducting their daily operations.