Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. and Midcom Inc.Announce Global Distribution Agreement
Partnership Involves Distribution of Transformer and Inductor Products
Watertown, SD and Melville, NY (USA) - November 21, 2005 - Midcom Inc., one of the world's top producers of telecommunications transformers; and Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ:NUHC), a leading global distributor of advanced technology active components and system solutions; today announced a partnership agreement throughout the Americas and Asia Pacific. This agreement is effective immediately and involves the distribution of Midcom's complete line of transformer and inductor products.
Midcom's transformers are used globally in analog/digital telephone systems, modems, circuit management, networking, multiplexing, D4 channel banks, signaling, automatic call distribution, public data transmission (TV, FAX, MUX), electronic mail, bulletin board services, mobile communications, security systems and a wide variety of amplifiers and recorders for the sound system market. Midcom also works in voice frequency, high speed data for modems (CCITT), T1, ISDN, CEPT, BABT, LAN and any other area applicable to their products.
"Midcom looks forward to partnering with Nu Horizons to leverage their global network of sales and logistics to broaden our product reach across diverse applications and markets," said Jim Hill, President of Midcom, Inc. "Nu Horizons' technical expertise and engineering capabilities will provide our customers with world-class services and support."
"Midcom is a high quality, service-driven leader within the telecommunications industry. We are pleased to add their advanced technology products to our line card," comments Dave Bowers, president of Nu Horizons Distribution Division. "As both our teams are firmly committed to servicing the needs of our respective customers, we look forward to collaborating with Midcom to provide unparalleled products, services and solutions expertise to satisfy customer time-to-market requirements."
About Midcom Inc.
Midcom Inc. is one of the world's top producers of telecommunications transformers. Midcom's customer base reaches virtually every corner of the globe with products shipping worldwide. Information on Midcom, Inc. and its products can be found at www.midcom-inc.com.
About Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. is a leading global distributor of high technology active components and systems to a wide variety of commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Electronic Manufacturing Services providers (EMS). With sales facilities in forty-five locations across North America and Asia and regional logistics centers throughout the globe, Nu Horizons partners with a limited number of best-in-class suppliers to provide in-depth product development, custom logistics and life-cycle support to its customers. Information on Nu Horizons and its services is available at www.nuhorizons.com.
