SYNNEX Corporation Enters into US and Canada Distribution Agreement with Wyse Technology Inc.

 

Distribution partnership will support Thin Computing solutions through SYNNEX’ Technology Solutions Division (TSD)

FREMONT, CA – October 18, 2006 – SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a global IT supply chain services company, announced today it has signed a strategic distribution partnership agreement with Wyse Technology Inc., a global leader in thin computing. The agreement enables SYNNEX to now sell the complete line of Wyse products.

Wyse Technology, together with its partners, delivers the hardware, infrastructure software, and services that comprise thin computing. Thin computing makes managing IT systems easier, improves the reliability and security of information, and lowers IT costs. In addition, thin computing provides access to applications and data to move business forward.  

“Wyse Technology is a market leader when it comes to thin-client computing,” stated John Paget, President of TSD at SYNNEX Corporation. “The availability of Wyse’s Thin Client solutions provides our TSD customers with the option of choice and the value of a complete solution.” 

"With virtually 100% of our business going through the North American distribution channel, it's extremely important to give our customers the best options available with respect to distribution,” said Tarkan Maner, President of Worldwide Field Operations, Wyse Technology, Inc. “SYNNEX is a proven leader in North America and, through its Technology Solutions Division, has a solid reputation among our existing reseller base.  This partnership allows us to strengthen our existing distribution channel, while opening the door for Wyse to explore new reseller relationships, and to expand our presence in the thin computing arena.”

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.

About Wyse Technology
Wyse Technology is the global leader in thin computing. Wyse and its partners deliver the hardware, infrastructure software, and services that comprise thin computing, allowing people to access the information they need using the applications they want, but with better security, manageability, and at a much lower total cost of ownership than a PC. Thin computing allows CIOs and senior IT professionals to reduce costs, manage risk, and deliver access to information. Wyse partners closely with industry leaders Microsoft, Citrix, VMware, and others to achieve this objective.  Wyse is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices worldwide.

For more information, visit the Wyse website at http://www.wyse.com/sales or call 1-800-GET-WYSE

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