Comstor Europe Picks up Five Country Awards, Two Geography Awards and Worldwide Channels Award at Cisco's Partner Summit

Westcon Group, Inc., the world's leading specialty distributor in
networking, security, mobility and convergence, announced that its
Comstor Europe operation has won Cisco's Distribution Partner of the
Year award in five countries and two geographies. In addition, Comstor
Europe has won Cisco's Worldwide Channels Award for Market
Acceleration for is dedicated programmes OneVoice and OneDefense. The
awards were accepted by Jon Pritchard, vice president of Comstor
Europe at the Cisco Partner Summit earlier this week in Las Vegas,
Nevada.

Comstor Spain, Comstor Austria, Comstor Belgium, Comstor France
and Comstor UK all received Cisco's Country awards, while Comstor
France and Comstor UK also won Cisco's Geography awards. Comstor's
pan-European solutions programs, including OneVoice and OneDefense,
have been adopted by hundreds of reseller partners in across Europe
since their launch over two years ago.

Thierry Drilhon, vice president, Cisco France, commented: "Comstor
has outperformed in FY06 in many aspects. Its dedicated presale teams
for security and IP communications, along with strong support to our
partners, has been invaluable. Comstor's commitment and focus on
success has made it this year's obvious winner."

Duncan Mitchell, vice president United Kingdom & Ireland, Cisco,
added: "Comstor has implemented a highly successful strategy for
driving growth right across both our core and advanced technology
businesses. In addition, Comstor is the only distributor to have
dedicated and activated business development teams for Cisco Unified
Communications and Security. This award recognises Comstor's market
drive, determination and loyalty to Cisco!"

"Receiving these European awards is a testament to Comstor's
unmatched commitment, focus and expertise on Cisco's core and advanced
technologies," commented Jon Pritchard, vice president, Comstor
Europe. "We are pleased to be recognized as having played a critical
role in driving Cisco's success in the UK and other European
countries."

About Westcon Group

Westcon Group, Inc. is the world's leading specialty distributor
in networking, security, mobility and convergence for leading
technology vendors, including Cisco, Nortel and Avaya, Inc. Through
its Westcon, Comstor and Voda One divisions, Westcon Group sells
products and services to resellers, systems integrators and service
providers. Westcon Group has particular expertise in the convergence
of voice, data and video applications and technologies, including
voice-over Internet protocol, or VoIP, security for networking and
communications systems, remote access, Internet and e-business,
virtual private networks, videoconferencing and wireless connectivity.
For more information, visit www.westcongroup.com.