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DWSfest presents Oktoberfest 2021

30th September 2021
3pm – 10pm
Pergola, Paddington Central,
W2 6PY
DWSfest presents Oktoberfest 2021
We are excited to announce the most talked-about Channel event of 2019 is returning on Thursday 30th September 2021, better than ever.
As a big thank you to our valued partners, we are thrilled to invite them to join us at this year’s Oktoberfest.
Oktoberfest is a truly unique event created to celebrate our amazing industry. You will meet, network, and party with others in the Channel community, DWS partners and team.
Our partners will enjoy and amazing Bavarian-themed afternoon and evening packed full of fun, food, drink and live music.
Oktoberfest 2021 will be hosted at the stunning Pergola open-air outdoor venue in Paddington, London, and will strictly follow all Government COVID protocols and advice. Please find more information on this below.
DWSfest presents Oktoberfest 2021 Headline Sponsors
TalkTalk Wholesale Services is the largest provider of wholesale broadband in the UK, and are a strategic supplier to DWS and our partners. Our wholesale channels are at the heart of everything we do – they represent 80% of our business. We remain focused on being a fibre first provider and deliver a full range of business-grade communications products and services, including Connectivity and Networking, Hosted Solutions, Voice and IP telephone systems. It’s our mission to democratise fibre, to level the playing field for UK businesses and customers, enabling them to achieve their every ambition."
CityFibre is the UK's largest independent digital infrastructure platform, investing £4billion to deliver gigabit capable Full Fibre connectivity to 8 million premises in the UK by 2025. Through its well-established and highly collaborative partnership, DWS provides truly differentiated, reliable and cost-effective CityFibre Ethernet options to its own partners. This gives them a strategic advantage in connecting businesses and local communities and in driving regional performance and economic growth.
Virgin Media O2 Business launched on 1 June 2021, bringing together the best in fixed line and mobile services to reimagine connectivity and upgrade the UK. The company’s own fixed network currently passes 15.4 million premises alongside a mobile network that covers 99% of the nation’s population with 4G, and 180 towns and cities with 5G services. Virgin Media O2 Business is committed to using the power of connectivity to supercharge communities across the UK, taking action to close the digital divide and helping to build an inclusive, resilient, and low carbon economy.
BT Wholesale is Europe’s largest wholesale telecoms provider with an unparalleled portfolio that includes data, MVNO, hosted comms, voice, IoT and managed services. We support our Channel Partners and customers with a wide range of services spanning the phonebook, 999 voice services, right through to the broadcasting community with our Media and Broadcast portfolio. We’re the network the UK relies on. That’s why we invest £3.7 billion in it every year. We pride ourselves on supporting our channel partners to help their businesses flourish. Our innovative solutions provide the perfect platform for our partners’ growth.
A word from DWS’ CEO, Terry O’Brien…
“What a great evening we had in 2019 and we can’t wait to do it all again. Oktoberfest is a great opportunity for DWS and our suppliers to get to know our partners even better. It’s a true celebration of partnership and what better way to say thank you to our partners for their incredible work.”

Don’t miss out on this one of a kind event!
If you are a Digital Wholesale Solutions partner, supplier or a member of the Channel press and would like to find out more information about Oktoberfest 2021, please speak to your account manager.