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Elektrobit Group Oyj - EB APPOINTS CORNES DODWELL AS ITS NEW EB PROPSIM BUSINESS PARTNER FOR JAPAN

March 25, 2010

EB APPOINTS CORNES DODWELL AS ITS NEW EB PROPSIM BUSINESS PARTNER FOR JAPAN


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Free for publication on March 25, 2010 at 9:00 am (CET +1)

 

EB APPOINTS CORNES DODWELL AS ITS NEW EB PROPSIM BUSINESS PARTNER FOR JAPAN

 

EB (Elektrobit), a leading developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industry, has appointed Cornes Dodwell Limited as its new distributor for EB Propsim radio channel emulators in Japan. Cornes Dodwell provides end-customers with a local contact point and adds value by delivering industry-leading EB Propsim solutions to address their testing needs.

 

EB is a global leader in radio channel emulation, specializing in embedded software and hardware solutions. EB Propsim radio channel emulators are used extensively by chipset developers, network infrastructure manufacturers, mobile terminal developers, wireless operators, and researchers for a range of testing requirements in the telecommunications, defense and aerospace, and automotive industries.

 

Cornes Dodwell is one of Japan's most successful and longest-established distributors of electronic devices, systems and components. The company has an extensive sales record and is a recognized supplier of equipment to Government and private industry for civil, commercial and defense applications.

 

"EB's range of acclaimed radio channel emulators nicely complements our portfolio of high-tech products for the RF and microwave markets and Cornes Dodwell is looking forward to working together with the EB team to develop and grow new opportunities for these products in Japan", says Akira Kimura, Director & General Manager of Cornes Dodwell's Systems & Equipment Division.

 

EB's Director, Sales and Marketing, Wireless Communications Tools, Harri Tulimaa says: "We are excited to start this new cooperation with Cornes Dodwell after a careful selection process.  Our EB Propsim radio channel  emulators are widely used by leading companies involved in W-CDMA, WiMAX, LTE and other emerging future technologies, and in Japan the market for advanced wireless testing solutions is a prime focus for EB.  We are confident that our existing and future customers will benefit from this new local presence."

 

Further information:

 

Mr Harri Tulimaa

Director, Sales and Marketing, Wireless Communications Tools

EB (Elektrobit)

Tel : + 358 40 344 5341

E-Mail: [email protected]

 

Mr Akira Kimura

Director & General Manager, Systems & Equipment Division

Cornes Dodwell

Tel : + 81 3 5774 9973

E-Mail: [email protected]

 

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EB, Elektrobit Corporation

EB develops advanced technology and transforms it into enriching end user experiences. EB specializes in demanding embedded software and hardware solutions for the automotive industry and wireless technologies. The company's net sales for the year 2009 totaled EUR 153.8 million. Elektrobit Corporation is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. http://www.elektrobit.com

 

About EB's Wireless Communications Tools Business

EB's Wireless Communications Tools is a global technology leader in test tools for measuring, modeling and emulating radio channel environments. It contributes to radio channel model standardization, radio channel emulation, and radio channel measurements with vast experience and a substantial customer base of the leading industry brand names.

 

About Cornes Dodwell

Cornes Dodwell Limited is a well-known and respected distributor of electronic devices, systems and components sourced from overseas suppliers for sale to a wide range of companies and government/public organizations in Japan. The company is headquartered in Tokyo with a branch office in Osaka and employs some 160 highly-qualified sales, marketing and technical support personnel. http://www.cornes-dodwell.co.jp