Motorola Solutions, official supporter of Baku 2015

/AzerNews/

By Nigar Orujova

Baku 2015 European Games has teamed up with Motorola Solutions as the Official Radio Communications Supporter of next year’s historic sporting event.

As part of the agreement, Motorola Solutions, a leading provider of mission-critical communication solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers, will deliver digital radio services to Baku 2015 to help ensure the smooth and effective communication and coordination of the event.

Chief Operating Officer of Baku 2015 Simon Clegg said: “This is an important agreement which will see Motorola Solutions use their extensive expertise and experience to support Baku 2015.

“It is vital that we are able to maintain regular high-quality communication between ourselves at Games time and Motorola Solutions will play an important role in ensuring this as together we work towards the successful delivery of the historic first European Games,” he said.

MSSSI Vice President of Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia at Motorola Solutions Axel Rettig said: “Motorola Solutions has a long history of successfully delivering reliable communication solutions for large international sporting events. We are honoured to become an Official Supporter of Baku 2015 and we look forward to working with them over the coming months.”

The agreement between two sides means Motorola Solutions has become the fifth Official Supporter of Baku 2015 after McDonald’s Azerbaijan, Tickethour, Milla and Sitecore, Commercial Director of Baku 2015 Charlie Wijeratna said adding that the great brand name is an important endorsement of the Baku 2015 project.

“We are very pleased with the development of the commercial program and have now announced a total of 11 Official Partners and Supporters, with more to come in the next few weeks,” he said.

Motorola Solutions is a radio solutions supplier to public safety and commercial enterprises around the world, with a heritage of over 85 years serving a mission-critical customer base. Customers in over 120 countries trust Motorola Solutions’ expertise in this field.

The company has successfully implemented communication solutions at major sporting events, including many Olympic Games and major soccer tournaments around the world.

Baku will host the first European Games next summer from 12 – 28 June, involving more than 6,000 athletes from the National Olympic Committees of Europe across 17 days of competition, in what will be the largest sporting event in Azerbaijan’s history.