Farnell element14 recognised as Distributor of the Year by Midas Components
Farnell element14 has been named Midas Displays’ Distributor of the Year 2014 for its distribution of display products including LCD modules, OLED modules, TFT displays, and display interconnect/accessories.
Midas Displays are a product group of Midas Components Ltd and Farnell element14 currently distributes over 600 lines from their display, ultrasonic sensor, and EMC product portfolio.
The award recognises Farnell element14 for its positive year on year displays sales growth and their commitment to further increase the distribution of the products globally.
Paul Banham, Sales & Marketing Director, Midas Components, said: “Midas Displays recognises Farnell element14 as a strategic global presence which supports its customers through excellent commercial and technical support whilst offering a comprehensive electronic component/equipment package. We truly believe Farnell element14 are committed to operate with Midas within a beneficial partnership and in practice they make it exceptionally easy to do business between our two Companies. There is a mutual trust and understanding of our compatible strengths and strategies which are certain to create a long term business partnership and further increases in sales as global business for display products is realised.”
Mike Buffham, Global Head of Product and Pricing, Premier Farnell, added: “Midas offers us unparalleled support across the range of display technologies from Mono Character LCD to Full Colour OLED displays allowing us to offer real solutions to our customers complex display requirements.”
Photo caption – left to right – Mike Buffham, Global Head of Product and Pricing, Premier Farnell, Mike Halpin, Managing Director, Midas Components, Ross Murgatroyd, Product Manager, Farnell element14, Paul Banham, Sales & Marketing Director, Midas Components
Farnell Global is a fast and reliable distributor of products and technology for electronic and industrial system design, maintenance and repair. From research and design through prototype to production, Farnell helps its customers access the products and services they need 24/7. With more than 80 years of experience, 47 localised websites, and a dedicated team of over 3,500 employees, Farnell provides every component its customers need to build the technology of tomorrow.
Farnell Global trades as Farnell in Europe, Newark in North America, and element14 in Asia Pacific. It also sells direct to consumers through its CPC business in the UK.
Farnell Global has been part of the established global technology distributor, Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT), since 2016. Today, this relationship allows the company to support its customers at every stage of the product life cycle, offering a truly unique distribution model, as well as expertise in end-to-end delivery and product design.
For more information, visit http://www.farnell.com/
