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Hirose Electric Adds Master Electronics as Authorized Distributor
July 25, 2024 | HiroseEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Hirose, a leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative connector solutions, has strategically expanded its Americas distribution network to better support its growing customer base. Master Electronics will support the full Hirose line of connector solutions across the Americas.
Master Electronics adds it superior logistic support to provide customer access to Hirose’s diverse connector offering, and advanced technical expertise. For more than 50 years, Master Electronics has added value to its partners and customers alike. Through strong relationships and responsive service, Master Electronics offerscreative solutions to purchasing, supply chain and business challenges.
“Master’s customer presence allows it to stay connected with manufacturers and suppliers, facilitating collaboration, innovation, and growth in the ever-expanding electronics market. We look forward to a long and mutually beneficial partnership with Master Electronics,” said Ed Wiest, Director of Corporate Distribution at Hirose Electric Americas.
“Hirose continues to grow and diversify its product offering to address customer needs. We look forward to expanding Hirose’s reach into new markets and applications by offering added value to meet customer needs,” said Billy Hood, Director of Product Management at Master Electronics.
With ongoing product training from the engineering professionals at Hirose, Master Electronics’ experienced staff will support the procurement needs of OEMs serving automotive, consumer, industrial, medical, telecom, and other applications.
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