Distributors expand Asian coverage

Fastrax has signed two new distributor agreements that strengthen the company's position in the fast-growing OEM electronics market in Asia

Appointed to handle Korea, Sheen Bang Electronics is a distributor of semiconductor products and electronic components, and a leading provider of silicon solutions to the communications, wired and wireless networking, high-end consumer electronics and portable multimedia device markets. Sheen Bang Electronics' customer base comprises manufacturers of mobile handsets, mobile computing devices, consumer electronics, basestations, network equipment and other products.

In China, Fastrax has appointed Sinocom optoelectronic Technology.

Sinocom represents leading international manufacturers in the fields of fibre-optic solutions and industrial sensors.

The company serves customers in various vertical markets ranging from automotive electronics and industrial instrumentation solutions to sports, leisure and consumer products.

Sinocom has offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

'We are pleased to extend our reach in the Asian market through the new distribution agreements with Sheen Bang Electronics and Sinocom'.

'The demand for location-aware products is growing rapidly, and expanding our distribution network in Asia allows us to serve our end customers in the global OEM technology industry more effectively than ever', said Taneli Tuurnala, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Fastrax.