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ViTrox Welcomes Gemaddis as a New Sales Channel Partner in France
December 20, 2024 | ViTroxEstimated reading time: 1 minute
ViTrox Technologies, which aims to be the World’s Most Trusted Technology Company in delivering innovative, advanced, and cost-effective automated Machine Vision Inspection Solutions for the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries, is honoured to announce its partnership with Gemaddis as its new Sales Channel Partner (SCP) for the French market, effective May 2024.
This strategic collaboration marks another milestone in ViTrox’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the European market. As an authorised distributor, Gemaddis will offer ViTrox’s cutting-edge solutions across France, including the Advanced 3D Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) Solution, Advanced 3D Optical Inspection (AOI) Solution, Advanced 3D X-Ray Inspection (AXI) Solution, Advanced Robotic Vision (ARV) Solution, and Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Intelligence Solutions (V-ONE).
Gemaddis, a French company headquartered in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, was formed through the merger of GEMIDO and Addis Electronic. The company specialises in three key areas: the distribution of machines for the electronics industry, the design of solutions for electronics manufacturing, particularly for printed circuit assembly and process characterisation/ optimisation.
“Gemaddis is a well-established company with over 20 years of experience and substantial resources to support the regions they serve. Their expertise and strong market presence make them an excellent partner for ViTrox as we continue to expand our footprint in the European market,” said Mr Seow Zi Yang, Director of Business Development & Technical Support.
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