Tripp Lite to Exclusively Provide GESOLAR with Vital Components For its Renewable Energy Solutions


Company's advanced APS inverter / charger selected for superior reliability, convenience and overall performance

July 12, 2007 Tripp Lite, the world's leading manufacturer of power protection equipment, has announced a strategic partnership with Green Energy LLC (GESOLAR), the leading OEM manufacturer and provider of solar power solutions in the Middle East and Africa. The agreement, which was signed by Vipin Sharma, Vice President - EMEA & India Sales, Tripp Lite and Prabiish Thomas, CEO, GESOLAR, stipulates that Tripp Lite will exclusively supply the critical components required for GESOLAR's solar power solutions, which range from streetlights to power systems being used in major industries and government bodies across the region.

Under the terms of the contract, Tripp Lite will provide state-of-the-art power back-up UPS units to support a wide range of alternative energy solutions provided by GESOLAR as well as inverters, which convert solar energy into a safe and clean power source for residential, commercial and industrial consumers. Tripp Lite's inverters eliminate the need for specialty appliance, save gas, automatically charge batteries and conserve battery power. In addition, these key components reduce generator wear, deliver peak surge power and produce more stable power.

"Tripp Lite has been recognized all over the world for its range of exceptional APS inverters, which are economical, convenient and reliable. Moreover, they are environmentally friendly, as they reduce noise and air pollution. This new agreement with GESOLAR marks our foray into the solar power industry in the Middle East, which has witnessed a growing demand with the heightened awareness on global warming, climate change and the positive impact of using alternative energy sources," said Vipin Sharma, Vice President, EMEA & India Sales, Tripp Lite.

Green Energy LLC (GESOLAR) has maintained its market stronghold in the Middle East and Africa, providing a complete range of solar power solutions such as Solar LED Lighting, Solar Power Systems and other Solar Products. The company's varied list of clients includes top organizations across the globe such as the Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Aviation, US Defense, Canadian Defense and United Nations as well as leading companies from the aviation, oil and gas, telecommunication, commercial and residential sectors.

Commenting on the new partnership, Prabiish Thomas of GESOLAR, said, "We have always partnered with leading global manufacturers as this is a critical step in consistently delivering reliable and cost-effective solar power solutions to a wide range of high-profile clients. Tripp Lite has been well-reputed all over the world for first-rate products and services, and we firmly believe that we have made the right choice that will in turn help us maintain our standards and bring the best solutions to our clients."

Tripp Lite's stringent manufacturing processes and high quality products have enabled the company to achieve ISO 9001 and SASO & Bureau Veritas certifications. The US-based company provides localized assistance to its customers in the GCC through its well-trained service and sales teams in its various service centers and over 15 in-country distribution offices spread across the region. In addition, clients are offered onsite support warranties through authorized business partners, which have proved tremendously beneficial for mission critical businesses.

"Customers all over the world have placed continuing trust in our brand due to the superiority of the solutions and services we provide, which has consequently enabled us to sustain our strong revenue performance. We are poised to further our business goals by forging new alliances with business partners, who share our ethos of innovation and excellence," concluded Sharma.

About Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite was the first company to manufacture a UPS system specifically designed for desktop PCs by integrating their proven inverter technology with a battery charger and transfer switch. With over 16 million Isobars and more than 4 million UPS systems sold around the world, Tripp Lite remains the leading manufacturer of power protection supplies, including UPS systems, surge suppressors, notebook accessories, line conditioners, cabling and connectivity products and network management accessories. In 1999, Tripp Lite became the exclusive licensee for IBM-brand UPS systems. Tripp Lite quality products provide increased reliability and protection to PC workstations, network file servers, telephone systems, point-of-sale terminals, audio/video systems and laboratory equipment. Tripp Lite recently received ISO 9001 certification for the highest standard of design, manufacturing, distribution, marketing and service excellence. Eighty-five years after it began, the Tripp Lite marketing effort now spans the globe with shipments to more than eighty different countries worldwide.

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