Sangoma is Named Platinum Sponsor of VoIP2Day+ElastixWorld Madrid 2012

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 27, 2012) - Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX VENTURE:STC), a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems for both voice and data, announced that the company has been named the sole Platinum Sponsor for the VoIP2Day+ElastixWorld 2012 Conference. The event, will take place September 25 through 27 at the Madrid Fairgrounds in Madrid, Spain in conjunction with the SIMO Network, International ICT Services and Solutions Trade Fair.

"As a long-time supporter of the open source community throughout the world, Sangoma is pleased to be the lead sponsor for an event that provides such a strong educational line-up regarding the powerful and successful open source-powered solutions in the marketplace," said Ernesto Casas, Sangoma director of sales for Central and Latin America. "We are eager to share the successes of the many solution providers that have integrated Sangoma hardware into their products, and demonstrate how these companies have been able to help deliver a wide range of enhanced services that lead to increased revenue and greater customer retention. In addition, Sangoma will deliver an educational session on the use of external gateway appliances to enhance the resilience and scalability of deployments as they address larger and more complex implementations."

VoIP2Day+ElastixWorld is the merger of two well-recognized events for developers and resellers of leading edge communications solutions in Europe, South America and Central America. Organized by Avanzada7 and PaloSanto Solutions the event has a strong focus on open source and IP-based solutions, and is expected to draw a significant audience from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking regions throughout the world.

Elastix is a flexible unified communications software platform that is distributed under an open-source licensing model. The conference program provides many opportunities for attendees to share knowledge and network with leading technologists and developers from around the world.

Sangoma's award-winning line of telephony interface boards provide native support for Elastix as well as other open source projects. In addition the company provides an industry-leading solution portfolio that enables the interworking of a wide variety of disparate TDM and IP networks, clouds, protocols, services, devices, and applications. Included are award-winning voice and data boards, transcoding and gateway software, and standalone gateway appliances that are designed for simple integration with open source and closed source IP PBX applications, contact centers, unified communications systems and service provider networks. For more information about the Sangoma portfolio of IP telephony and network integration solutions, or to locate an authorized reseller, visit www.sangoma.com.

"We are delighted to have a global leader like Sangoma as the Platinum sponsor for this year's conference," said Paul Estrella, conference co-chair, and head of product development at PaloSanto Solutions. "Throughout the Spanish-speaking world, there is a constant demand for innovative, cost-effective solutions that meet the unique needs of local customers. Sangoma has an outstanding reputation for delivering reliable solutions that truly serve the customer needs throughout these geographic regions."

About Sangoma Technologies Corporation

Sangoma is a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems for both telecom and datacom applications. Enterprises, SMBs and Carriers in over 150 countries rely on Sangoma's technology as part of their mission critical infrastructures. Through its worldwide network of Distribution Partners, Sangoma delivers the industry's best engineered, highest quality products, some of which carry the industry's first lifetime warranty. The product line includes data and telecom boards for media and signal processing, as well as gateway appliances and software.
Founded in 1984, Sangoma Technologies Corporation is publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX VENTURE:STC). Additional information on Sangoma can be found at www.sangoma.com.