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Symmetry Electronics Signs Distribution Agreement with Globalstar


Hawthorne, CA –  March 5, 2018 – The leading technical global semiconductor distributor of wireless and video technology, Symmetry Electronics, announced today the company has signed a distribution agreement with Globalstar, the leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services. Symmetry Electronics will now offer a range of Globalstar’s satellite and multi-radio modems which support global connectivity.

“Globalstar and their innovative products complement our current offerings, and will enhance Symmetry’s ability to offer premier technologies to our wireless and video customers,” said David Beck, Vice President of Marketing at Symmetry Electronics.

With the addition of Globalstar products, Symmetry expands its traditional offerings of cellular, wireless and Bluetooth, to include satellite-based solutions. The company will begin to incorporate a number of Globalstar’s IoT products including STX-3, STINGR and SmartOne C among others.

“Our new partnership with Symmetry Electronics is a natural progression for both companies,” said Jay Monroe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Globalstar. “We look forward to working with Symmetry and its customers to provide our voice, data, and location services and technology using Globalstar’s satellite technology.”

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About Symmetry Electronics

Established in 1998, Symmetry Electronics, a Division of Braemac, is a global distributor of electronic components and systems. Combining premier components and comprehensive value-added services with an expert in-house engineering team, Symmetry supports engineers in the design, development, and deployment of a broad range of connected technologies. 

Exponential Technology Group Member

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway company TTI, Inc. in 2017, Symmetry Electronics is a proud Exponential Technology Group (XTG) member. A collection of specialty semiconductor distributors and engineering design firms, XTG stands alongside industry leaders TTI Inc., Mouser Electronics, and Sager Electronics. Together, we provide a united global supply chain solution with the shared mission of simplifying engineering, offering affordable technologies, and assisting engineers in accelerating time to market. For more information about XTG, visit www.xponentialgroup.com.

About Globalstar, Inc.

Globalstar is a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services. Customers around the world in industries such as government, emergency management, marine, logging, oil & gas and outdoor recreation rely on Globalstar to conduct business smarter and faster, maintain peace of mind and access emergency personnel. Globalstar data solutions are ideal for various asset and personal tracking, data monitoring, SCADA and IoT applications. The Company's products include mobile and fixed satellite telephones, the innovative Sat-Fi satellite hotspot, Simplex and Duplex satellite data modems, tracking devices and flexible service packages. For more information visit www.globalstar.com

About Symmetry Electronics

In July 2017, Symmetry Electronics was acquired by TTI, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company. As an authorized global semiconductor distributor offering technical support, sales and distribution of wireless and video technologies, Symmetry has been selling electronic components since 1998. Symmetry serves customers with a worldwide sales and engineering team delivering technical services alongside an e-commerce experience. With its focused line card, expansive inventory and unsurpassed technical support, Symmetry strives to support design engineers and buyers throughout the design cycle and into production. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles with international offices in Mexico, Brazil, Canada and China. For more information or support, contact us: www.symmetryelectronics.com

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