Harwin strengthens UK distributor network with Anglia

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Wisbech, UK, 24 June 2013 – Anglia Components has significantly expanded its industrial, PCB and high rel connector portfolio following its appointment as UK and Eire distributor for Harwin, a world leading manufacturer based in the UK.

Under the agreement, Anglia will be able to offer its customers the full Harwin range including the surface mount EZ-BoardWare range, pin headers, sockets and spring probe connectors. Anglia will also offer the high reliability product range, including the IP68 protected HotShoe connector system which enables rapid and simple connection, and the high performance Datamate range featuring High reliability 4 finger Beryllium Copper Contact technology. Anglia is supporting Harwin with an in-depth stock profile available for same day shipment through the Anglia Live website.

According to Gavin Darling, European Distribution Manager at Harwin, “Anglia is an exceptionally effective demand creation distributor, with a large and dedicated field sales force which will create new opportunities for Harwin with customers that we don’t currently touch. They have an outstanding reputation for great customer service and strong technical support, and have committed to the line by putting in place a strong stock profile in the UK. This stock profile is available to the whole UK market through Anglia Live, the new online destination for engineers designing for mass production.”

Commenting on the agreement, Graham Bridger, Marketing Director IP&E at Anglia, said, “Harwin is a British manufacturer offering a world-class range of quality industrial and hi-rel interconnect. We are delighted to add them to the Anglia range of leading global connector brands. Harwin extends the portfolio we can offer our customer, adding a range of solutions that we don’t currently provide.”

About Harwin

Harwin is a manufacturer of standard interconnect components with an enviable reputation for high quality and exceptional customer service. Harwin has been successfully manufacturing electronic components for more than 50 years. Harwin’s sales and service extend worldwide via offices and manufacturing facilities in the UK, USA, Germany, France, Singapore & Taiwan and a worldwide distribution network. Products include: High Reliability devices; RFI & PCB Hardware; and an extensive range of industry standard interconnection solutions. The company operates a continuous product development program

About Anglia

Anglia is the UK’s leading independent authorised distributor of semiconductors, optoelectronics, interconnect, and passive and electromechanical components. The company is a signatory of the ADS SC21 programme and holds AS9120, ISO9001, ISO14001 accreditations and IECQ-CECC qualification. 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. Anglia stocks over 700 million components from 500,000 product lines in the UK, and streamlines its customer’s logistics and reduces costs through KAN-BAN, EDI, and customer-dedicated inventory.

For further details please contact:

Michelene Hircock at Anglia, Sandall Road, Wisbech, PE13 2PS, UK.

Phone: +44 (0)1945 47 47 47; Web: www.anglia-live.com; Email: mh@anglia.com

Peter van der Sluijs

Neesham PR

peterv@neesham.co.uk

+44 (0) 1296 628180

Photo caption: Left to right - Graham Bridger, Marketing Director IP & E, Anglia; Gavin Darling, European Distribution Manager, Harwin; Kerry Higham, Product Marketing Manager, Anglia.

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