November 2014
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News
Corporate
WESCO International Inc, a provider of electrical, industrial
and communications MRO and OEM products, construction
materials, and advanced supply chain management and logistics
services, has been appointed a distributor for CommScope in the
United Kingdom.
Under the agreement, WESCO will offer CommScope’s Systimax®
and Uniprise enterprise solutions in supporting end users,
contractors, and value-added resellers with technical, marketing
and implementation capabilities to help drive joint business
opportunities in the UK.
It offers a complete portfolio of network infrastructure solutions
that enable business enterprises, regardless of size, industry
or IT budget, to take advantage of business and technology
opportunities.
Through its Systimax® and Uniprise® brands, CommScope
offers voice, data, video, and converged solutions that meet the
demands of all types of networks across the globe. This is backed
by its commitment to ongoing innovation, represented through
a portfolio of approximately 2,600 patents and pending patents,
and an average annual investment of more than $100 million in
research and development activities.
“WESCO’s local market presence, industry-leading Global
Accounts programme, and focus on customer supply chain
solutions will extend our reach to customers and strengthen
our overall presence in this market,” said Koen ter Linde, vice
president of enterprise sales Europe, CommScope.
“Partners such as WESCO are a valuable resource for CommScope
in providing local support and outstanding service to our
network customers.”
“CommScope is a pioneer and proven leader in providing
innovative enterprise and wireless solutions that are sought
after by customers across many important end markets. We
are very pleased to be offering CommScope’s highly regarded
infrastructure solutions and expanding our global relationship
with CommScope,” said Les Kebler, vice president and
international general manager, WESCO International.
WESCO International – USA
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WESCO’s UK distributor role for CommScope
New face at Siebe
Siebe Engineering GmbH, which makes plastic processing
machines, has appointed Henning Tepe as international sales
manager.
Mr Tepe takes responsibility for all sales and marketing functions
and tasks. He previously worked as sales engineer and project
manager for a large industrial cable manufacturing group, and
brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the fields of
sales coordination, project management and development as
well as customer service, especially in the cable industry.
Siebe Engineering GmbH – Germany
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