SYNNEX Corporation Announces Definitive
Agreement to Acquire Telpar Distribution Unit of Peak Technologies,
Inc.
Acquisition increases SYNNEX’s
capabilities in AIDC and POS
FREMONT, CA – April 25, 2006 – SYNNEX
Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a global IT supply chain services
company, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement
to expand its product and knowledge offering in the Automatic
Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) and Point of Sale (POS)
segments by acquiring the assets of the Telpar distribution
business unit of PEAK Technologies, Inc.
“This acquisition will immediately expand our resources and capabilities
within the Technology and Solutions Division at SYNNEX and provide access to
existing customers of Telpar,” said John Paget, President of North America
and COO at SYNNEX Corporation. “Telpar’s highly qualified and focused
sales force will increase our competitive presence in the field and our product
knowledge base in the areas of AIDC and POS. We look forward to the Telpar
staff joining the SYNNEX family.”
Total consideration for the Telpar assets is approximately
$5 million. Revenue from the Telpar business unit was less
than $20 million in the twelve months ending March 31, 2006.
The transaction is expected to close on or before May 1, 2006.
About SYNNEX
Founded in 1980, SYNNEX Corporation is a global IT supply
chain services company offering a comprehensive range of services
to original equipment manufacturers, software publishers and
reseller customers worldwide. SYNNEX offers product distribution,
related logistics services, demand generation marketing and
contract assembly and works with the leading industry suppliers
of IT systems, peripherals, system components, software and
networking equipment. Additional information about SYNNEX may
be found online at www.synnex.com.
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expansion of resources and capabilities, increased competitive
presence and product knowledge base, annual revenues related
to the acquisition, closing date of the transaction, ability
to successfully integrate the acquisition, impact of competition
and changes in technology, changes in SYNNEX’s business
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the quarter ended February 28, 2006. In light of these
risks and uncertainties, there can be no assurance that the
results referred to in the forward-looking statements contained
in this press release will occur. Statements included
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Corporation as of the date of this release, and SYNNEX Corporation
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press release.
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