SYNNEX and Samsung Sign Distribution Agreement for Monitors

 

Fremont, CA — (February 20, 2002) — SYNNEX Information Technologies, Inc., a global IT design-to-distribution services company, recently signed an agreement with Samsung Electronics America Digital Information Technology Division to distribute their full line of TFT and CRT computer displays. These include the Natural Flat™ (NF) and DynaFlat™ (DF) series of monitors.

Samsung’s SyncMaster™ line of CRT displays utilize Samsung’s proprietary DynaFlat™ tube technology to provide a perfectly flat screen with no visible curvature or distortion from any angle. The company’s Natural Flat (NF) series is a high-end, graphic intensive product. It includes reduced surface glare, more accurate image reproduction, minimal geometric distortion and enhanced image quality

According to Mike Van Gieson, SYNNEX’ Vice President of Tier One Product Marketing, “We welcome the opportunity to include Samsung’s line of monitors to offer to our reseller customers. Samsung is clearly a leading manufacturer, which complements our strategy of partnering with a limited number of world-class vendors that represent the best-of-breed products.”

According to Rey Roque, Vice President of Marketing for Samsung’s Digital Information Technology Division (DITD), “We are very pleased to enter this distribution agreement with a company of SYNNEX’ stature. This is a win-win situation for both companies, matching the power of Samsung’s award-winning TFT and CRT monitor lines with the strength of SYNNEX’ U. S. distribution operations.”

About SYNNEX
Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Fremont, CA, SYNNEX Information Technologies, Inc. provides a comprehensive range of design-to-distribution services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and value-added resellers (VARs) on a global basis. The company has strong expertise in Contract Assembly Services, IT distribution support services and electronic commerce. SYNNEX works with leading industry suppliers in PCs and servers, motherboards, CPUs, memory, storage, networking, communication and component products. Additional information about SYNNEX may be found online at www.synnex.com.

About Samsung
Samsung Electronics America’s Digital Information Technology Division (DITD), located in Irvine, California, is the U.S. subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. (SEC). Samsung’s DITD markets a complete line of award-winning TFT and CRT computer displays, laser printers, fax machines, multifunction devices, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives. The Samsung Electronics America organization also oversees the North American operations of Samsung Telecommunications USA, Samsung Canada and Samsung Mexico.

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Contact
Sandra Salah
Director of Marketing
SYNNEX Information Technologies, Inc.
Phone: (510) 668-3715
sandras@synnex.com