Product category:
Lasers
News Release from: Photonic Products
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 20 January 2004
Sanyo laser deal expands to mainland
Europe
Photonic Products has become the exclusive distributor for Sanyo's full range of laser diode products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Photonic Products has extended its distribution agreement with Sanyo Semiconductor Europe to become the exclusive distributor for Sanyo's full range of laser diode products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein The agreement begins in January 2004 and is in addition to the existing distribution agreement covering the UK and Ireland
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 3 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Photonic Products has been the sole UK laser diode distributor for Sanyo Semiconductor Europe since November 2000.
During this period, UK distribution sales of Sanyo laser diodes have grown significantly.
Tony Pope, Managing Director of Photonic Products says: "We are very pleased that Sanyo has recognised our achievements and excited at the opportunities this agreement will bring us".
In order to improve service and support throughout Europe, Photonic Products will open a European sales centre, to be based in Germany, for existing and new customers.
German-speaking staff are also employed at the company's UK HQ in Hertfordshire.
Sanyo is one of the world's largest manufacturers of laser diodes for industrial and consumer applications.
Sanyo Semiconductor Europe was established over 20 years ago; with headquarters in Schwalbach am Taunus in Germany and regional sales offices in London, Paris and Copenhagen.
Sanyo currently markets AlGaAs, AlGaInP and GaN infra-red, red and blue-violet laser diode products in the 405 to 980nm wavelength ranges.
It has recently launched the world's first GaN blue-violet laser diode with a low-noise beam structure produced using ion implantation, which offers lower noise, and current consumption and achieves a higher performance compared with conventional blue-violet laser diodes. Request free introductory details about products from Photonic Products ...
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