Extech Instruments Appoints New Master Distributors in Europe for Its New 400 Series Multimeters as Part of Expansion Strategy.Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2003 Extech Instruments Extech Instruments is a full-line supplier of handheld electronic measuring equipment, other handheld measuring instruments, and portable printers. Extech is based in Waltham, Massachusetts and was founded in 1971, now employing more than 80 people with gross revenues in 2004 of Corporation, a Massachusetts, USA based company, is pleased to announce the appointments of three new Master Distributors as part of a strategic thrust into Europe. Anton Test Anton test a test used in the identification of Listeria monocytogenes; instillation of a culture into the conjunctival sac of a rabbit or guinea pig causes severe keratoconjunctivitis within 24 hours. and Measurement Ltd are appointed for the UK, Marcucci S.p.A for Italy and Francaise d'Instrumentation Distrame SA for France, to sell the new Extech 400 multimeter An instrument for measuring electricity (volts, amps, ohms) that is widely used and available in numerous shapes and sizes. An analog multimeter displays results by moving a pointer across a printed scale. series recently introduced worldwide. These appointments are the first step in Extech's expansion plan into Europe. Extech is building on its existing reputation in Europe for its portable, battery operated printer products that are manufactured in the US. The Extech brand is well-known for the overall value offered to distributors and systems integrators. Extech is introducing its new line of proprietary, portable multimeters, the new 400 series, through national and regional distributors, specialists in their market for distribution of portable test and measurement instruments. Extech European Distributors: The Anton Group in the UK is a specialist in the sales, service, repair and calibration of test instrumentation. It will distribute the new Extech 400 series multimeters to general instruments dealers and electrical wholesalers. Marcucci S.p.A. in Italy is a leading distribution company, in the field of transceiver (TRANSmitter reCEIVER) An electronic device or circuit that transmits and receives analog or digital signals. It comes in many forms; for example, a transponder on a satellite, a network adapter in the computer or the circuits in a cellphone. , electronics instruments and components for professional, civil and industrials use. Founded in 1924, Marcucci has over 70 years of activities in electronics and serves more than 600 dealers countrywide. Distrame in France is an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9000 certified company based in Troyes with 16 regional offices, selling a wide range of test and measurement products. The company's main markets are educational, industrial and distribution. Distrame also has a state-of-the-art repair and service centre supporting all their product ranges. Jerry Blakeley, President of Extech Instruments, said: "The Extech Instruments brand is already well known in Europe for its US engineered products. We are well established for the overall value we offer to distributors and systems integrators, worldwide." He added, "We are delighted that The Anton Group, Marcucci and Distrame have agreed to join us as we launch our new product line and we welcome them as a key part of our expansion strategy into Europe. The 400 series responds to market demands for a more ergonomic ergonomic - Concerning ergonomics or exhibitting good ergonimics. 'family' of CAT III CAT III Instrument Landing Category III Flight Conditions (700 foot visible range at ground level) multimeters with features and functionality not available from other competitors in the multimeter market. Extech is underlining un·der·lin·ing n. 1. The act of drawing a line under; underscoring. 2. Emphasis or stress, as in instruction or argument. its commitment to innovation, quality and value and we are responding to changing application requirements. We are confident that our new distributors will help us make a strong presence in this market." Extech Instruments Extech Instruments was founded in 1971 and has been committed to bringing its customers the best service, the best support and the best-value in test equipment. It is a leading supplier of multimeters, infrared thermometers Infrared thermometers measure temperature using blackbody radiation (generally infrared) emitted from objects. They are sometimes called laser thermometers if a laser is used to help aim the thermometer, or non-contact thermometers , electrical testers, clamp Meters, anemometers, light meters, water quality instruments, timers and clocks, sound meters, tachometers and power supplies. |
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