Mitsubishi Electric’s Visual Information Systems division, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high quality, presentation and display products has today officially announced that Ingram Micro UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the largest global wholesale provider of technology products and supply chain management services, has been appointed as a distribution partner for Mitsubishi’s range of data projectors and LCD digital signage displays.

The announcement comes at an exciting time for both parties, with Mitsubishi Electric looking to increase its presence and brand within the IT sector, and Ingram Micro expanding its digital signage solutions portfolio.    

Commenting on the agreement, Bhavesh Patel, Ingram Micro UK Commercial Director, said: “We have seen exponential growth in our projector business in recent quarters and we are constantly adding new customers to our current set. Ingram Micro will closely support its IT resellers building their AV portfolio in taking advantage of the huge business opportunity that this market represents. We strongly believe that this partnership with Mitsubishi will enhance our portfolio of projector manufacturers and will add further momentum to our strong growth in this sector.”   

Fraser McDonald UK Sales Manager said, “We are very pleased to announce our partnership with Ingram Micro UK and are confident that with the knowledge and experience Ingram Micro has within the technology sector coupled with Mitsubishi’s comprehensive product range that this will be a mutually successful relationship for both parties”.   

Ingram Micro UK will join Anders + Kern and Owl Visual Systems as distributors of Mitsubishi projectors that range from cost effective to full installation models, and LCD panels for commercial applications.    

For further information visit: www.mitsubishielectric.co.uk/vis or call 01707 278684

About Mitsubishi Electric: With over 80 years of experience in providing reliable, high quality products to both corporate clients and general consumers all over the world, Mitsubishi Electric is a recognised world leader in the design and manufacture of electronic products.    

The Visual Information Systems division uses the latest technology to create innovative solutions. Mitsubishi’s display solutions include a comprehensive range of pioneering data/video projectors and LCD public displays that provide high quality presentations for business, education, retail and home use.  

About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro Inc. is the world’s largest technology distributor.  As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, logistics services, technical support, financial services and product aggregation and distribution.  The company serves more than 150 countries and is the only global broad-based IT distributor with operations in Asia. Ranked 70 on the Fortune 500, Ingram Micro generated $35.05 billion, in revenues for fiscal year 2007.

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