2011-06-21 10:00 
Over 2000 semiconductors
ready to buy in a single click direct from ROHM
site
SINGAPORE, June
21, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ --RS Components (RS) the
world's largest high service distributor of electronics and
maintenance products and the trading brand of Electrocomponents
plc (LSE:ECM), has partnered with ROHM Semiconductor so
that visitors to the ROHM site can access "buy-it-now" links from
the manufacturers' inventory page to the relevant page on their
local RS web site with a single mouse click. RS is the only
distributor to which ROHM links directly in this way. Customers do
not have to navigate through additional routing pages but are
automatically linked to their local site. The service operates
across 21 RS web sites in Asia and Europe and gives instant access
to over 2,000 semiconductor products.
Fred Knowles, Head of Product
Management, Electronics at RS Components stated, "This initiative
gives customers the fastest way to find and buy ROHM
semiconductors. It's another step in the RS strategy of ensuring we
are always the easiest distributor for customers for do business
with."
RS stocks power management ICs,
transistors and diodes, optoelectronic devices, multimedia
processors, data converters, amplifiers and comparators, interface
ICs, and sensors and transducers from ROHM Semiconductor.
About RS
Components
RS Components is the world's largest
distributor of electronics and maintenance products serving 1.6
million customers worldwide. Through operations in 32 countries and
17 warehouses, the Group distributes 550,000 products ranging from
semiconductors and optoelectronics to power tools and protective
clothing. The product and service portfolio supports the entire
product lifecycle from R&D through pre-production to
maintenance and repair, shipping more than 40,000 parcels on the
same day the orders are received.
RS Components and Allied Electronics
are the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc. The Group is
listed on the London Stock Exchange and in the last financial year
to 31 March 2011 had revenues of £1.18bn. For more
information, please visit the website at www.rs-components.com.
ABOUT ROHM
SEMICONDUCTOR ROHM develops products that improve the
efficiency and performance of electronic devices, maintaining its
reputation as a world-class semiconductor manufacturer. ROHM's
advanced product development capabilities meet the needs of
customers while increasing its line up of highly reliable,
sophisticated products. These products are used in a variety of
sectors: automotive, consumer, mobile phone, computer and office
equipment, white goods/industrial, communications systems, and
controls, test and medical. ROHM is involved in the development and
manufacture of a whole host of electronic products, from standard
parts to the most advanced components utilizing cutting-edge,
original technologies, making the company the unseen force behind
many consumer electronics devices. More information is available
at:www.rohm.com.
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SOURCE RS Components