Mijenix Expands Distribution Channels; Signs Distribution Agreement With Merisel, Inc.EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1999-- Today Mijenix Corporation announced that Merisel Inc., one of the nation's most successful computer products distributors, has signed a non-exclusive agreement to distribute the company's retail products in North America. Of particular interest to both parties is the opportunity to distribute Mijenix products into the Army Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES AAFES Army & Air Force Exchange Service ), as well as Merisel's extensive network of Value Added Resellers (VARs). "We're very excited to have Merisel as a partner in our efforts to launch Mijenix into new channels. Their aggressive sales staff, entrepreneurial management and outstanding inventory and financial systems are a great combination of talents, and we believe that the relationship will be extremely successful," said Alex Eckelberry, executive vice president of Mijenix Corporation. "Merisel is excited to distribute products created by a highly respected company such as Mijenix," said Tracy Robbins, vice president of products for Merisel. "Their innovative and award-winning products are a natural fit with our customer base". About Merisel Merisel, Inc., (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MSEL MSEL Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory MSEL Milton S. Eisenhower Library (Johns Hopkins University) MSEL Master Scenario Events List MSEL Master of Studies in Environmental Law ) is a leader in the distribution of computer hardware and software products. Based in El Segundo, Calif., Merisel is a Fortune 500 Company with reported 1998 sales of $4.6 billion. Merisel distributes a full line of 25,000 products and services from the industry's leading manufacturers to resellers throughout North America. In addition, the company provides a full range of customized, value-added services. Merisel also offers dedicated support to high-end resellers through the Merisel Open Computing Alliance (MOCA MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA Multimedia over Coax MoCA Museum of Chinese in the Americas MOCA Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance MOCA Montezuma Castle National Monument (US National Park Service) ) and the company's Enterprise Computing Division. About Mijenix Privately held Mijenix Corporation, based in Boulder, CO, develops and markets award-winning personal and enterprise software products that dramatically enhance the operation of Windows systems. Well-known titles include ZipMagic 98 and FreeSpace, both compression products using patent-pending on-the-fly compression/decompression; and PowerDesk Utilities 98, an award-winning file manager for Windows 95, 98 and NT. In March of 1999, the company released Fix-It Utilities 99, a utility for Windows 95, 98 and NT, and plans to release several other utility solutions, including enterprise and desktop products. Mijenix products compete with Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC SYMC Symantec Corporation (stock symbol) ), IMSI IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity IMSI International Microcomputer Software, Inc. IMSI International Mobile Station Identity (now International Mobile Subscriber Identity) IMSI Idaho Maximum Security Institution (NASDAQ: IMSI), TouchStone Software Corporation (TSSW TSSW Technical Support Software ) and Network Associates (NASDAQ: NETA) product offerings. The company's products have won numerous accolades, including awards from PC World, Windows Magazine, PC Week, PC Magazine, Byte Magazine and the SIA Sia (sī`ə) or Siaha (sī`əhə), in the Bible, family returned from the Exile. SIA - Serial Interface Adaptor . For more information, contact Mijenix Corporation at 303-245-8000, 800-MIJENIX or visit www.mijenix.com. All brand or product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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