Macnica GmbH
Editorial contact:
Juergen Poeschl
Tel. +49-841-88198-101
Email: sales.europe@macnica.com
Jul 1st, 2011
Macnica GmbH and Marvell sign Distribution Agreement for Germany and Austria
Santa Clara, Calif., July 1st, 2011- Macnica GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Macnica Inc., one of Japan’s leading semiconductor distributors, today announced it has signed an agreement with Marvell, a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, to distribute Marvell’s products in Germany and Austria. The agreement also marks the establishment of Macnica´s technical sales and support network for Marvell.
“We are honored to have the opportunity to distribute highly reliable products from Marvell in Germany and Austria,” said Juergen Poeschl, managing director of Macnica GmbH. “With this new agreement, we look forward to expanding our complementary product line, enabling us to offer customers an even greater breadth of technology from a brand recognized both for its exceptional customer service and its technological innovation. The agreement also serves as validation of Macnica’s business model in Europe—as well as our structure,industryexpertise and dedicated team.
”Marvell is pleased to further extend its award-winning technology to German and Austrian markets,” said Mans Thisted, EuropeanSales Director forMarvell. “Both regions represent some of world’s most discerning buyers, and Macnica’s sales force has the extensive, system-level expertise and professional polish Marvell looks for to get products sold and thriving.”
About Macnica GmbH
Macnica GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Macnica Inc. Macnica is one of Pan-Asia’s leading technology oriented value-added distributors with headquarters in Yokohama, Japan. Macnica has more than 1,800 employees, having offices in Japan, Asian countries, North America, and Europe. It has successfully grown as a technical distributor of semiconductors with a total of 420 FAE’s and design engineers. Macnica’s European headquarters started in 2007 in the UK and then moved to Germany in 2008. Macnica GmbH became a member of Macnica group which achieved consolidated revenue of approximately USD 2 billion worldwide.
About Marvell
Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) is a world leader in the development of storage, communications and consumer silicon solutions. Marvell's diverse product portfolio includes switching, transceiver, communications controller, wireless and storage solutions that power the entire communications infrastructure, including enterprise, metro, home and storage networking. As used in this release, the term "Marvell" refers to Marvell Technology Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. For more information, visit www.marvell.com.