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Pluritec Forms Strategic Partnership with IEC to Expand North American Network
July 10, 2024 | PluritecEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Pluritec Ltd., a leading supplier of PCB manufacturing solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with International Electronic Components Inc. (IEC) to expand its North American sales network.
Pluritec, a global leader in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with IEC Inc., a premier sales and distribution firm in North America. This partnership aims to enhance sales and expand Pluritec's reach across the continent.
The partnership leverages Pluritec's strong position in the PCB market and IEC's extensive distribution network. By joining forces, both companies are well-positioned to meet the growing demand for advanced PCB technology solutions in various industries across the North American market.
Through this partnership, IEC will offer Pluritec's comprehensive range of precision, reliable, and innovative PCB manufacturing equipment. This collaboration promises to provide customers with superior PCB technology, driving progress and efficiency in their operations.
"Partnering with IEC Inc. will significantly enhance the accessibility of our PCB manufacturing solutions in North America," stated Nicola Doria, CEO of Pluritec Ltd. "Through IEC's extensive distribution channels, we are poised to meet the growing demands of industries that rely on our PCB technology."
IEC Inc., renowned for its distribution network and customer service, is thrilled to add Pluritec's products to its portfolio. Shawn Stone, CEO of IEC Inc., shared their enthusiasm, stating, "It's exciting to partner with Pluritec. We are committed to bringing their world-class PCB manufacturing technologies to our clients."
Both Pluritec Ltd. and IEC Inc. are committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and a steadfast dedication to quality.
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