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SB C&S Wins Prestigious Award at HPE Partner Growth Summit

In a significant recognition of its capabilities, SB C&S Co., Ltd. was awarded the prestigious title of 'Distributor of the Year 2026' during the annual HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) Partner Growth Summit. This event, hosted by HPE, has become a platform for celebrating the outstanding contributions of partners that help drive customer growth and achievements.

A Testament to Excellence

The 'HPE Partner of the Year Awards 2026' are designed to acknowledge HPE partners who have demonstrated exceptional efforts in creating value that leads to customer growth and success. This accolade is not only a testament to strong financial performance but also recognizes innovative solutions and significant business outcomes delivered by the partners.

SB C&S’s impressive network, encompassing approximately 15,000 retailers across Japan, has been instrumental in enhancing market expansion for HPE products and solutions, including servers, storage, and networking. The company provides comprehensive support through technical expertise and value-added services—from proposal activities to implementation and operational support.

Particularly noteworthy is SB C&S's role in pivotal growth areas such as AI, hybrid cloud, security, and networking. Their contributions have greatly advanced clients’ digital transformation (DX) initiatives and business transformations, thereby significantly contributing to the expansion of HPE’s business in Japan. As a result, this award reflects SB C&S’s commitment to delivering top-notch IT solutions that meet the ever-evolving needs of businesses today.

Strengthening Partnerships for Continued Growth

Looking forward, SB C&S aims to further strengthen its partnership with HPE. By emphasizing innovative IT solutions, the company is dedicated to driving digital transformation and facilitating substantial business growth for clients.

Endorsement from HPE's Senior Vice President

Simon Ewington, the Senior Vice President in charge of Worldwide Channel & Partner Ecosystem at HPE, remarked, "The HPE Partner of the Year Awards 2026 focus on partners that align with the pace of innovation and deepen their understanding of HPE's entire portfolio. This expertise can be leveraged to solve client challenges effectively. Exceptional execution rooted in such initiatives translates advanced technologies into concrete customer success."

HPE underscores their commitment to celebrating partner achievements while also supporting all customers in accessing world-class innovation and services.

About HPE

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