Nordic VLSI ASA Partners with Symmetry Electronics Corp for Distribution in North America.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers OSLO, Norway & HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2003 Symmetry Named Exclusive Distributor for Nordic VLSI VLSI: see integrated circuit. (1) (Very Large Scale Integration) Between 100,000 and one million transistors on a chip. See SSI, MSI, LSI and ULSI. (2) (VLSI Technology, Inc., Tempe, AZ, www.semiconductors. World Leading RF Components for ISM/LPRD Bands in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Mexico Nordic VLSI ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and and Symmetry Electronics Corp., an emerging electronics company that provides value-added distribution of technology products, solutions and services to industrial and commercial markets, today announced their strategic distribution partnership. Nordic VLSI has entered into an exclusive agreement with Symmetry Electronics making them the first North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. company to distribute Nordic VLSI's leading RF components for ISM/LPRD bands in the United States and Mexico. Nordic VLSI ASA is a semiconductor company specializing in design solutions at the microchip level in the area of wireless communication. The company is a world leader in high-speed data converters and short-range radio communication. This strategic partnership with Symmetry Electronics, recently recognized as one of the nation's top 50 distributors, will allow Nordic VLSI to expand its presence in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and Mexico. "Having worked in this industry for more than 20 years, I believe this is the first time I have seen a model for distribution success so clearly expressed," said Svenn-Tore Larsen, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. for Nordic VLSI. "After evaluating several potential companies, Symmetry Electronics emerged as the perfect partner for us with its value-added approach to distribution. Teaming up with Symmetry enforces Nordic VLSI's strong commitment to Independent Sales Organizations." The partnership with Symmetry completes Nordic VLSI's worldwide network of sales partners and distributors, offering the opportunity to realize solid growth in the North American market. The partnership will deliver a strong portfolio of solutions, such as the recent releases of the nRF903 (902-928MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. ), and the nRF2401 (2.4GHz) which show promise to meet the needs of the North American markets. "When Symmetry wanted an RF line from a company that was dedicated in this area and one that we could rely on for continuous development and world leading components, I investigated various RF components suppliers. It became clear that no company could compete with Nordic in terms of their technology and support," said J. Darren O'Donnell Darren O'Donnell (born 1965) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, performance artist, playwright, director and actor. He is the artistic director of theatre company Mammalian Diving Reflex, has written many plays including A Suicide-Site Guide to the City, , director of marketing & operations for Symmetry Electronics. "With our strong tradition in technical sales and an account development culture that enhances our product lines, Symmetry Electronics has the focus and business practices in place to partner with world class leaders such as Nordic VLSI." Symmetry Electronics is one of the industry's fastest growing supplier authorized distribution companies. It combines classic distribution disciplines with progressive business solutions and technologies to leverage the desired results for its valued suppliers and customers. Symmetry's product portfolio is designed to provide its customers with leading edge technology devices along with complementary commodity products and is supported by a host of value-added and customized services. About Symmetry Electronics Founded in 1998, Symmetry Electronics is an emerging electronics company that provides value-added distribution of technology products, solutions and services to industrial and commercial markets. The company's offering includes electronic components, electronic manufacturing, display products and integration services. The company's products are available at any level of integration, from components to subsystem assemblies and fully-integrated, tested and certified system solutions. Symmetry Electronics is 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. 9002 certified and authorized to sell more than 35 lines of semiconductors, passive products, electromechanical The use of electricity to run moving parts. Disk drives, printers and motors are examples. Electromechanical systems must be designed for the eventual deterioration of moving components that wear over time. The first TVs were electromechanical systems (see video/TV history). components and display products. About Nordic VLSI ASA Nordic VLSI is one of the leading European independent IC design houses developing, producing and delivering state-of-the-art integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. for customers worldwide. The company was founded in 1983, has shown a strong growth and has now locations in Trondheim and Oslo in Norway. The company has special focus on components for wireless communication, mixed signal and complex digital and analogue integrated circuit integrated circuit (IC), electronic circuit built on a semiconductor substrate, usually one of single-crystal silicon. The circuit, often called a chip, is packaged in a hermetically sealed case or a nonhermetic plastic capsule, with leads extending from it for design. Nordic VLSI is well positioned in the following market segments: RF, data and telecom, industrial, medical, automotive and consumer electronics. The company develops, markets and sells standard off the shelf integrated circuits, as well as integrated circuits based on customers specifications (ASICs). All operations are managed according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an ISO9001 approved quality assurance system. Nordic VLSI is also listed at the Norwegian stock exchange. Further information about Nordic VLSI is available at www.nvlsi.no. Note to editors: If you are interested in viewing additional information on Symmetry Electronics, visit the Web site at http://www.symmetryelectronics.com. |
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