19th Jul 2007 16:47
Telit Wireless Solutions, Inc., the US-based mobile technology armof Telit Communications PLC (AIM:TCM), today announced a distributionagreement with Sasco Holz, the European solutions distributor and partof the Arrow Central Europe Group. The company will market Telit'smodules in Central and Eastern Europe providing customers access tothe complete range of Telit products. With the addition of Sasco Holz,Telit's global distributor network now spans over 50 countries. £ As a solutions distributor, Sasco Holz primarily addressescompanies in the automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics,aerospace, testing and instrumentation technology sectors, as well asindustrial and commercial lighting. Sasco Holz's portfolio of servicesincludes design-in support, supply chain management, value-addedservices and logistics. £ "We were looking for an innovative company with a high standard oftechnology and clear differentiation from the competition. Telitsatisfies these criteria in full and beyond. Telit Wireless Solutionsis also the leader in the M2M industry - especially with itsinnovative BGA concept - and offers one of the fastest UMTS modems onthe market," says Wolfram vom Heu, Marketing Director at Sasco Holz. £ With this agreement, Telit strengthens its existing cooperationwith the Arrow Group, which currently serves as a distributor for thecompany in southern Europe, Scandinavia and the United Kingdom. Thenew partnership with Sasco Holz represents the next step in Telit'sglobal sales cooperation with Arrow. £ "For Telit, the primary value in this partnership with Sasco Holzcomes from its comprehensive sales network and expertise in wirelesssales and technical support," says Roger Dewey, President and CEO ofTelit Wireless Solutions, Inc. £ About Sasco Holz £ As the Arrow Central Europe Group's "Solutions Distributor", SascoHolz GmbH offers its customers complete system solutions from its basein Putzbrunn. The broad product portfolio includes active and passivecomponents from well-known manufacturers. The "Sub Systems" divisionputs the finishing touch to the system-based approach, offeringsolutions involving power supplies, displays, motion control encoders,wireless modules and technical silicons. Sasco Holz thus closes thegap between broad-line and specialist distribution - with a level ofsupport that would only otherwise be offered by niche distributors.Sasco Holz was created in June 2005 from the merger of thelong-established components distributors SASCO Semiconductor and HolzElektronik. £ About Telit £ Telit is a leading global wireless communications technologycompany. It develops, manufactures and markets GSM/GPRS, UMTS/HSDPAand CDMA/EVDO modules for machine-to-machine (m2m) applications whichenable machines, devices or vehicles to communicate via mobilenetworks. Telit modules are marketed and deployed worldwide. Thecompany is traded in London (AIM:TCM). For more information about thecompany, please visit www.telit.com. Copyright Business Wire 2007Related Shares:
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