Avnet Technology Solutions Signs Pan-European Distribution Agreement with General Dynamics Itronix
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Avnet to provide EMEA channel partners with General Dynamics Itronix wireless,
rugged computing solutions
Bracknell, UK - June 10, 2010 - Avnet Technology Solutions
operating group of Avnet, Inc.
of wireless, rugged computing solutions, including rugged laptops, tablet PCs
and Ultra Mobile PCs for mobile workers, today announced a pan-European
distribution agreement.
The agreement enables Avnet to distribute the full GDI product portfolio of
rugged mobile solutions, which are designed and tested in the world's harshest
environments. The products will be supplied through Avnet's extensive network of
business partners, including system developers and value-added resellers (VARs)
throughout Europe, Turkey and Russia.
"By creating a close, collaborative environment between our suppliers and
channel partners, Avnet helps to accelerate the success of the world's leading
high-tech companies," said Keith Robinson, EMEA Product Business Group director
at Avnet Technology Solutions EMEA. "Avnet has a solutions-driven approach to
technology sales and marketing. With the addition of General Dynamics Itronix to
our wireless mobility portfolio, Avnet's partners can develop high-performance
mobile solutions that best match their customers demanding requirements."
"We selected Avnet as a technology distribution partner because their
solutions-selling strategy aligns with our goals for long-term success in the
region," said Sandy McCaskie, managing director - EMEA at General Dynamics
Itronix. "Avnet and its channel partners work together to address the unique
application challenges of customers. By including General Dynamics Itronix as
part of an integrated mobile solution, customers can achieve the reliability and
performance required by today's mobile workforce."
About Avnet Technology Solutions
As a global solutions distributor, Avnet Technology Solutions collaborates with
its customers and suppliers to create and deliver effective solutions that
address the business challenges of their end-user customers locally and around
the world. For fiscal year 2009, the group served customers in more than 30
countries and generated US $7.04 billion in annual revenue. Avnet Technology
Solutions is an operating group of Avnet, Inc. Visit:www.ts.avnet.com/emea/
About Avnet
Avnet Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors
of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology in the
world. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the world's leading
technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers and
providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the fiscal
year ended June 27, 2009, Avnet generated revenue of $16.23 billion. For more
information, visitwww.avnet.com
About General Dynamics Itronix
General Dynamics Itronix is a leading developer of wireless, rugged computing
solutions for mobile workers, offering a full range of field computing systems
including laptops, ultra mobile notebook PCs and tablet PCs. The company is part
of General Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).
Additional information is available atwww.gd-itronix.com
General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs approximately
92,000 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation;
land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and
marine systems; and information systems and technologies. More information about
the company is available online at www.gd.com
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Itronix is a registered trademark or trademarks of General Dynamics Itronix. All
other brands, products, or service names are or may be trademarks or service
marks of their respective owners.
Press Contacts:
Avnet Technology Solutions EMEA
Kirsten Klatt, European Marketing & Communications Director
Kirsten.klatt(at)avnet.com
Tel: +49 (0) 2153-733 328
General Dynamics Itronix
Manjit Dosanjh, Marketing Communications Manager EMEA
Manjit.dosanjh(at)gd-itronix.eu
Tel: +44 (0) 2476 671516
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