Richardson Electronics gets Tecate distribution deal

LAFOX - Richardson Electronics announced a global distribution agreement with the Tecate Group, a global supplier of electronic components and assemblies.

The Tecate Group supplies high quality ultracapacitors, capacitors and electronic assemblies to customers worldwide from its corporate headquarters and distribution center in San Diego, California, as well as from stocking locations in Asia and Europe.

The agreement aligns with both companies' pursuit of supplying and supporting solutions that satisfy even the most demanding applications.

"The Tecate Group has the ability to develop custom ultracapacitor solutions, with an emphasis on quick-turn, in-house design," said Greg Peloquin, Executive Vice President of Richardson Electronics' Power & Microwave Technologies group. "Their proof-of-concept prototype delivery makes them an exciting partner to introduce to our worldwide customers with demanding applications."

Brendan Andrews, vice president of sales & marketing of the Tecate Group, said Richardson's "global infrastructure and extensive, localized technical sales team means that more customers worldwide will have greater access to test and explore our ultracapacitors and other products,"

Founded in 1947, Richardson Electronics is a global channel partner for world-class electron devices, power electronics, and RF and microwave components.