Anglia: Anglia signs analog powerhouse Intersil

Anglia today announced that it has won a franchise agreement with Intersil, a world leader in analog and power IC solutions. The agreement allows Angliato sell and support Intersil's entire portfolio of standard analog ICs across the UKand Ireland.

The Intersil franchise gives Angliaa complete portfolio of analog ICs, from building block devices to high precision solutions for use in industrial, instrumentation and medical applications. According to Steve Rawlins, Chief Executive Officer of Anglia, "With the addition of the Intersil line customers can source the complete analog signal chain from Anglia. Following this agreement, we can reach out to many new customers, as well as extend our relationship with our established customer base."

Peter Schubert, Sales Director Distribution Europe at Intersil commented, "We were looking to add more and deeper technical knowledge to our distribution network, and Angliaconvinced us fully of their ability to deliver this expertise. Their solution based engineering department is of particular interest to us. With these strengths, we are confident that they will take our world class technology to a whole range of customers that are not currently using Intersil products."

Joel Munday, Divisional Marketing Manager at Anglia, said, "Intersil high performance analog devices offer exceptional performance but like all analog technology often require specialist design techniques and skills if they are to achieve their full potential. Our analog design team are very well qualified to deliver this expertise, and have real hands on experience of designing with these components to build a range of customer reference boards that we will be announcing shortly."

About Anglia

Angliais the UK's leading independent authorised distributor of semiconductors, optoelectronics, interconnect, and passive and electromechanical components. Anglia's exceptional technical support spans a fast sampling service, telephone advice from product specialists, on-site visits from field applications engineers and, ultimately, electronics design. An in-house team of designers adds expert resources to customers' design teams, helps reduce final product costs and accelerates development times. Angliastocks over 700 million components from 500,000 product lines in the UK, and streamlines its customer's logistics and reduces through KAN-BAN, EDI, and customer-dedicated inventory.

CONTACT: Anglia Tel: +44 (0)1945 47 47 47 WWW: http://www.anglia.com e-mail: info@anglia.com Peter van der Sluijs, Press Contact, Neesham Public Relations Tel: +44 (0)1296 628 180 e-mail: peterv@neesham.co.uk Elaine Hodson, Account Executive, Neesham Public Relations Tel: +44 (0)1296 628 180 Fax: +44 (0)1296 696 530 WWW:Ahttp://www.neesham.co.uk

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