International CTIA Wireless 2010(r) to Host Exhibitors and Attendees from More than 125 Countries

International CTIA WIRELESS 2010® today announced a growing global presence at its annual exposition, with increased floor space for country pavilions and a vibrant community of global delegates attending. In all, more than 125 countries will be represented at the show with nearly 20 percent of attendees coming from outside of the United States. International CTIA WIRELESS will take place March 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Partner events will begin Monday, March 22.

International CTIA WIRELESS will host hundreds of multinational companies demonstrating their products and services on the show floor and in technology pavilions. The exhibit floor will include country-specific pavilions, featuring the most innovative mobile developments from Canada, China, Ireland, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan and the United Kingdom, among others. For more details on the CTIA exhibit floor, visit: www.ctiawireless.com/events/event_details.cfm?c[...].

“CTIA events have long served as an opportunity for the global mobile industry to come together,” said Robert Mesirow, vice president and show director for CTIA. “As we enter the ‘Mobile Decade,’ collaboration and business relationships will continue to span geographies. We’re excited to see this trend continue with the expansion of pavilions from China, Taiwan and Spain, global speaker participation, as well as a steadily-increasing international attendee base. From the keynote stage to the show floor, this year’s event will offer a truly global perspective on the wireless industry.”

CTIA works closely with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Buyer Program to bring exhibitors and attendees to the show. DOC International Trade Specialists will be on hand in the International Business Center to provide matchmaking assistance and export trade counseling to exhibitors and international visitors.

A global group of carrier CEOs will take to the keynote stage, including executives from AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Sprint Nextel and Telefónica discussing advancements in the global mobile marketplace. For more information on the keynote sessions, visit: www.ctiawireless.com/events/event_details.cfm?c[...].