Yerevan /Mediamax/. 50 local and foreign companies will participate in the fourth annual exhibition## of high technologies “DigiTec-2008”, which is to take place October 3-5 in Yerevan, Executive Director of the Union of IT Enterprises of Armenia Karen Vardanyan stated today.

The main organizer of the exhibition is the Union of IT Enterprises of Armenia at the assistance of “Enterprise Incubator” Foundation and the Ministry of Economy of Armenia. The general sponsor of the exhibition is the Armenian representative office of Microsoft.

“Year after year qualitative changes take place at the exhibition and now not the organizations, dealing with sales of computers, but companies, providing these or those solutions, participate in it”, Karen Vardanyan stated.

Just as last year, within the framework of the present exhibition, “DigiTec-Electronic Management” Forum will also take place, during which a number of Ministries will present their electronic services. Besides, at the assistance of the National Center for Developing Small and Medium Enterprises, an innovational “DigiTec-Business Solutions” forum will take place, during which new companies will be presented, aiming at attracting investors.

Within the framework of the exhibition, a number of DigiLife workshops will also take place, during which a number of companies will present their innovational solutions, Karen Vardanyan stated.

Director of the Armenian representative office of Microsoft Grigor Barseghyan noted that DigiTec is a successful example of cooperation among the state, the private sector, large international companies, stressing that the exhibition is becoming one of the largest regional events. “The products of Armenian IT companies are used in many developed countries, and the exhibition will become an excellent occasion to demonstrate for the Armenian society how IT can change the life, business and managements systems in Armenia”, Grigor Barseghyan stated.