Product category:
Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Zilog
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 02 March 2007
Pan-European distribution for
controllers
Microcontroller specialist signs up distributor for Austria, France, Great Britain and Ireland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Eastern Europe.
Zilog, a provider of integrated flash microcontrollers, universal remote control and ARM-based solutions, has signed up distributor Azzurri Technology who will begin representing Zilog's products in Austria, France, Great Britain and Ireland, Germany, Italy and Switzerland as well as provide coverage throughout Eastern Europe Over the past year Zilog has continued to increase its presence in Europe
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 7 Dec 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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"This is another indication of our strong commitment to the European marketplace", notes Michael Perlman, Zilog's Vice President of Worldwide Distribution.
"Over the past two years, as our products continue to gain traction and proliferate worldwide, we have enjoyed much success in the number of design wins realised and overall growth, particularly here in Europe where a substantial portion of 8bit MCU design decisions are made today".
According to Mike Carlucci, president of Azzurri Technology, "We are looking forward to working with Zilog throughout Europe and we are equally delighted to play a part in enabling Zilog to achieve its European growth plans".
"Besides supplying existing Zilog customers, Azzurri will bring all of its experience, technical know-how and demand creation skills to further promote and design in Zilog's newest products".
"Our decision to partner with Azzurri reflects the growing opportunities and demand for our products among the design engineering community in Europe", says Gregg Smith, Zilog's Vice President of Sales for Europe and the Americas.
"Azzurri is a sales organisation that is very focused on technical selling and supporting the engineering community very well for the lines on their line card".
"Zilog's expanding microcontroller families continue to win new designs and Azzurri is the kind of well managed, professional organisation that we feel proud to work with to continue this success in Europe".
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