Brightpoint and HTC enter into distribution agreement
Published:01-November-2007
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Brightpoint and HTC Corporation, a manufacturer of smartphones and PDAs, have entered into a global master distribution agreement, pursuant to which Brightpoint will provide distribution and customized logistic services to HTC on a global basis.
Brightpoint will support the entire range of HTC-branded devices and help in the global expansion and penetration of HTC products and services.
Robert Laikin, chairman of the board and CEO of Brightpoint, said: "Brightpoint, together with our Dangaard businesses, is the worldwide leader in providing distribution and customized logistic services for HTC's broad portfolio of devices and we were pioneers in developing sales channels and marketing for HTC. I believe that this new expanded relationship is a testament to Brightpoint's ability to provide strategic value to HTC's growing product base."
Peter Chou, CEO of HTC, said: "The global expansion of our partnership with Brightpoint enables us to bring best in class market execution efficiency including logistical, channel and retail support to our growing global business and will enable us to achieve even greater success across our entire range of HTC-branded devices."
