Hamburg, 17 September 2014 – For the second time in three years eLink Distribution AG was named Lifesize ‘EMEA Distributor of the Year Mature Markets”. The Hamburg-based specialist for video conferencing solutions receives the award for its successful activities in the DACH region as well as in the emerging market of Turkey. eLink previously won the prestigious award in 2012.
Award granted for successful international expansion
“Distribution is the most important trade channel for us. With the ‘Distributor of the Year Award’ we want to thank eLink for the very successful cooperation”, says Andreas Wienold, Vice President International at Lifsize. “The continuous high level commitment in the DACH region as well as in emerging markets such as Turkey was decisive for winning the award. With our core products, Lifesize Icon and Lifesize Cloud, eLink tapped new business opportunities and thus achieved strong growth in the medium-size market.”
Daniel Ebeling, COO eLink Distribution AG accepts the award with great pleasure. “We are delighted to win the award again. It shows that our continuous commitment and knowledge of value-added distribution is rewarded,” says Ebeling. “We are particularly pleased with the great success in the growth market of Turkey. In this respect, we can only thank all of our partners with whom we work very successfully.”
New branches in Austria, Switzerland and Turkey
Specializing in telecommunications, video conferencing and presentation equipment the company recently continued its growth path and constantly developed new markets. In order to be able to provide its partners with tailored solutions on-site, eLink established branches in Austria and Turkey in the past two years. In April this year the Hamburg-based distributor eventually opened its first branch in Switzerland with its showroom in Kloten near Zurich.
About Lifesize
Lifesize is the only company offering video conferences so simple, lifelike and effective as in-person meetings. The company was founded in 2003 and is a part of Logitech since 2009. Lifesize has been a driving innovator in the video conferencing industry for years, from the first HD video conferencing in 2005 to the first and only cloud solution that integrates all mobile devices and conference rooms. Lifesize addresses the need of companies to provide highly professional video communication in a simple and cost-effective manner.
More information about Lifesize can be found at http://www.lifesize.com/de and on Twitter @LifesizeHD
eLink is one of the leading distributors of visual communication and innovative network solutions in the DACH region. In addition to hardware, eLink offers its trade partners a broad variety of value added services: the company is committed as an enabler for resellers who want to establish themselves in the field of WAN Bonding Services, and therefore accompanies market entries with training, access to an extensive hardware demo pool, and managed services.
Kontakt
eLink Distribution AG
Philipp Kukemueller
Grosse Elbstrasse 49
22767 Hamburg
+49 40 1804247451
philipp.kukemueller@elink-distribution.com