Hansen Corporation Announces Exclusive Distributor Agreement with Sager Electronics


Princeton, Indiana - November 18, 2010 - Hansen Corporation, the leading manufacturer of a variety of DC Motors, Synchronous Motors, AC Clock Movements and Stepper Motors, announces its exclusive agreement with Sager Electronics to be their first and sole distributor in North America. Sager Electronics is the electronic distribution industry's leading privately held, employee-owned company.

"The addition of Hansen Corporation expands Sager's offering into the AC synchronous motor and actuator arenas and provides further depth with DC Brush and Stepper motors," explained Faris Aruri, vice president of marketing for Sager Electronics. "Motors are a strong complement to many of the product technologies that customers require from Sager Electronics. This synergy, along with Hansen's strong commitment to service, long-standing customer loyalty, and solid reputation will lead to a successful partnership."

"Hansen has strong brand-recognition throughout North America, however we wanted to expand our presence with customers in the mid-tier market," said Bill Poyner, president of Hansen Corporation. "We wanted to work with Sager specifically because of their ability to reach and service these customers through their network of sales representatives, FAE program, service set and logistics capabilities."

About Hansen Corporation

Founded in 1903, Hansen has built upon its timing control roots to become a market leader in small motor manufacturing. The motor product line includes hysteresis and permanent magnet synchronous motors, stepper motors, DC brush motors and clock movements. Hansen and our sales partners specialize in providing the custom motor design and manufacturing solutions our customers need in large quantities or small.

About Sager Electronics

Headquartered in Middleborough, Massachusetts, and grounded in a century-long tradition of innovation and service, Sager is an employee-owned distributor of electronic components from leading manufacturers worldwide. Its business model, Distributing Confidence®, provides customers and suppliers a unique combination of operational excellence and innovative business solutions not available from conventional distributors. To learn more about Sager, visit www.sager.com.

Press Contact:

Tim Burris

Strategic Marketing Manager

Hansen Corporation

tburris@hansen-motor.com

(812 ) 385-3415

Maryellen Stack

Marketing Communications Manager

Sager Electronics

mstack@sager.com

(508) 923-6678

Hansen Corporation

901 South First Street

Princeton, IN 47670

(812)385-1567

www.hansen-motor.com

sales@hansen-motor.com

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