21ic訊 TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, presented its 2014 Electronic Distributor Awards during its recent Global Distribution Summit in San Francisco, California. The annual awards recognize TE’s highest-performing distribution partners based on sales growth, market share growth, customer growth and business plan performance. TE presented the 2014 Electronic Global Distributor of the Year awards to TTI, Inc. and to Mouser Electronics, Inc. in the Broadline and Catalog distributor categories, respectively.

“These are outstanding partners and we are excited about their ongoing commitment to TE,” said Joan Wainwright, president, Channel and Customer Experience, TE Connectivity. “TTI exceeded their revenue goals in all three geographic regions and significantly grew their TE customer base in 2014. Mouser won TE’s Global Catalog Distributor of the Year award for the second year in a row by growing revenue and number of customers. These valuable partnerships are the foundation of TE’s distribution success.”

Mike Morton, president, TTI Global Sales and Marketing said, “This is a great honor for our company, winning TE’s top award for the fifth time is an incredible achievement. Achieving this award is a lot of hard work by many and provides validation of TTI’s level of specialization and service to many TE customers. The long-standing partnership between our companies continues to afford TTI the opportunity to provide exceptional interconnect products along with world-class service to our loyal customer base around the globe.”

"It is a great honor to receive this top award once again from TE Connectivity, a recognized leader in the industry and one of our most valued manufacturer partners," said Glenn Smith, Mouser Electronics' President and CEO. "We would like to thank TE for this important recognition. TE’s broad product portfolio, world-class quality and commitment to customer service parallels our own mission to be best-in-class in everything we do. We look forward to much future success together.”

Regional awards were also presented to TE’s distribution partners who excelled in sales performance and localized program success. Winners of the regional awards were: Börsig GmbH in EMEA; Future Electronics in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan); Heilind Electronics in the Americas; and Kyoritsu Dengyo Co., Ltd. in Japan.