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Batelco joins Touchdown Middle East as Diamond Sponsor
12th October 2025, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – Touchdown Middle East, the GCC’s flagship conference for the data centre and digital infrastructure industry, is proud to announce that Batelco by Beyon is returning as the exclusive Diamond Sponsor for the third consecutive year.
As the leading provider of digital connectivity and infrastructure solutions in Bahrain and a major force in the regional and international telecom landscape, Batelco’s continued sponsorship reflects its deep commitment to enabling the Middle East’s digital future. With ambitious projects such as the Batelco Gulf Network (BGN), Global Zone, and its investment in new subsea cable systems including SEA-ME-WE 6 and Al Khaleej, Batelco plays a critical role in driving innovation, resilience, and interconnectivity across the region.
»We are honoured to welcome Batelco back as our exclusive Diamond Sponsor for the third consecutive year. This continued partnership is a testament to Batelco’s unwavering commitment to advancing digital infrastructure across the GCC and shaping the future of regional connectivity. As a key supporter of Touchdown Middle East since its inception, Batelco has helped elevate the conference into a flagship event for the data centre industry. We look forward to building on this strong collaboration to deliver our most impactful edition yet in 2025 » – Henry Sutton, Founder of the GDCA and Touchdown Middle East
Batelco by Beyon Chief Global Business Officer, Hani Askar said “We are proud to be the exclusive Diamond Sponsor of Touchdown Middle East, a key industry event that brings together thought leaders to explore emerging trends and innovations shaping the future of data centres. Batelco remains committed to advancing the region’s digital infrastructure through strategic investments and visionary projects. From the Batelco Gulf Network (BGN) to global cable systems such as SEA-ME-WE-6 and Al Khaleej, and the state-of-the-art Beyon Data Center at Askar, each initiative reflects our ambition to lead regional transformation. As our digital footprint continues to expand, it underscores our confidence in the region’s vast potential and our role in enabling its digital future.”
About Batelco
Batelco by Beyon is the leading provider of innovative digital services and connectivity to empower people, enable businesses, and enrich society.
As a leading digital solutions provider, Batelco’s Global portfolio of digital business solutions span global connectivity, global infrastructure, internet, cloud connectivity, hosting, and carrier voice and mobility services.
With 31+ points-of-presence that are geographically distributed Batelco provides low latency to the region, MENA, and Europe. With sophisticated infrastructure solutions, Batelco offers dependable and diverse solutions to meet growing international capacity demands. Key constituents of the expansive global business portfolio include Global Zone, the carrier-neutral transit zone and region’s data hub, Manama-IX, the internet traffic exchange platform, and Batelco Global Network (BGN) terrestrial cable system.
Batelco has major infrastructure projects in the pipeline including participation in the SEA-ME-WE 6 international cable, Al Khaleej Cable the company’s first fully owned subsea cable, and a new state-of-the-art Data Centre.
To find out more, visit Batelco