Nu
Horizons Electronics Corp. Announces New Company Division: "Nu Horizons Express"
Melville,
NY - January 18, 2006 - Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ:NUHC), a leading
global distributor of advanced technology active components and system solutions;
today announced the formation of Nu Horizons Express, a new company division specializing
in enhanced sales support and service for customers requiring components in lower
volumes.
Dave
Bowers, president of Nu Horizons Distribution Division explains, "The electronics
marketplace is comprised of both small and large companies each possessing different
component requirements and demands. Nu Horizons Express was created to ensure
all of our valued customers receive the same level of responsiveness and service
options, regardless of the size and quantity of their order."
"Our
customers should always expect world-class support, including fast quoting, same
day shipments, and friendly, personalized service," adds Kent Smith, vice
president of sales, Americas. "By dedicating a knowledgeable sales team with
many years of distribution and sales experience to focus exclusively on servicing
companies with lower volume component requirements, we hope to engage and grow
with new emerging and medium-sized companies."
Nu
Horizons Express is located at the company's corporate headquarters in Melville,
New York. The toll free number for Nu Horizons Express is 877-244-5939 and hours
of operation are 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM EST.
About
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. is a leading
global distributor of high technology active components and systems to a wide
variety of commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Electronic Manufacturing
Services providers (EMS). With sales facilities in forty-five locations across
North America and Asia and regional logistics centers throughout the globe, Nu
Horizons partners with a limited number of best-in-class suppliers to provide
in-depth product development, custom logistics and life-cycle support to its customers.
Information on Nu Horizons and its services is available at http://www.nuhorizons.com.
Except for historical
information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release are forward
looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements. Potential
risks and uncertainties include such factors as the level of business and consumer
spending for electronic products, the amount of sales of the Company's products,
the competitive environment within the electronic component industry, the ability
of the Company to continue to expand its operations, the level of costs incurred
in connection with the Company's expansion efforts and the financial strength
of the Company's customers and suppliers. Investors are also directed to consider
other risks and uncertainties discussed in documents filed by the Company with
the Securities and Exchange Commission |