Ingram Micro Named Distributor of the Year by Samsung Information Technology Division
June 19 2008 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Distributor's new Digital Signage Division and best-in-class
Solution Centers recognized as instrumental to Samsung's growth in
2007 SANTA ANA, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro
(NYSE:IM) today announced it was named the 2007 Pro AV Distributor
of the Year by Samsung Electronics America for the second year in a
row. According to Samsung's vice president of commercial sales and
marketing Christopher Franey, Ingram Micro was awarded the 2007 Pro
AV Distributor of the Year for its ongoing investment in digital
signage and putting in place programs and offerings that more than
doubled its year-over-year sales revenues with Samsung. Franey also
called out Ingram Micro's partner enablement resources including
its dedicated Digital Signage Division and bi-coastal Solution
Centers, which hosted several training events and boot camps for
more than 700 existing and potential Samsung partners throughout
2007. "Samsung is proud to have Ingram Micro once again earn the
honor of being named our Large Format Display distributor of the
year award," said Franey. "Samsung is dedicated to fostering
successful partnerships within the channel and we're proud to
recognize Ingram Micro's integral part in taking Samsung large
format displays to market." "Samsung is a leading innovator in the
Digital Signage market and valued manufacturer to us and our
channel partners," says Kevin Prewett, vice president, Digital
Signage Division and vendor management, Ingram Micro U.S. "We are
pleased to once again be awarded the Pro AV Distributor of the Year
by Samsung and look forward to building upon our successes and
enabling more partner growth through our dedicated Digital Signage
Division and Solution Centers." About Samsung's Information
Technology Division Samsung's Information Technology Division (ITD)
markets a complete line of award-winning LCD monitor products,
including professional large format LCD and Plasma displays. ITD
also markets an award-winning line of color and monochrome laser
printers and multifunction devices and the family of Samsung Q1
Ultra-Mobile Personal Computers (UMPC). Samsung ITD is committed to
supporting the needs of its channel partners. Based in Irvine,
California, ITD is a division of Samsung Electronics America (SEA),
a U.S. subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. (SEC). The
SEA organization oversees the North American operations of Samsung
including Samsung Telecommunications America, LP, Samsung
Electronics Canada, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Mexico, Inc.
Please visit http://www.samsung.com/ for more information or call
1-800-SAMSUNG for more information. About Ingram Micro's Digital
Signage Division The Digital Signage Division of Ingram Micro Inc.
is the leading distributor within the digital signage market
offering the complete digital signage solution via existing
technologies. Solution providers and vendors benefit from the
Digital Signage Division as it offers premier support through a
dedicated team of professionals. With offices and distribution
centers across North America, Ingram Micro's Digital Signage
Division delivers a comprehensive portfolio of products and
services to technology integrators around the world. For more
information, visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/digitalsignage. About
Ingram Micro As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram
Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and
resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics
services, technical support, financial services, and product
aggregation and distribution. The company serves 150 countries and
is the only broad-based global IT distributor with operations in
Asia. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/. DATASOURCE: Ingram Micro
CONTACT: Marie Meoli of WhiteFox Marketing & Communications,
+1-714-680-0335, , for Ingram Micro Web site:
http://www.ingrammicro.com/
http://www.ingrammicro.com/digitalsignage http://www.samsung.com/
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