Brightpoint Slovakia s.r.o. ("Ingram Micro Mobility"), an indirect subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM) - the world's largest wholesale technology distributor and a global leader in IT supply-chain and mobile device lifecycle services - announced today that it was awarded the contract to provide Yota Devices Ltd. ("Yota Devices") with an integrated supply chain and e-commerce solution for Europe.
Ingram Micro Mobility will provide Yota Devices with:
- Inbound transportation, warehousing and quality assurance;
- Kitting and software loading services;
- End-user, retail and network operator fulfillment;
- End-user webshop for multiple European countries;
- Webshop financial services, including management of the secure payment gateway, fraud prevention and multiple local VAT handling and reporting; and
- Webshop product and order management.
Jac Currie, president of Ingram Micro Mobility Europe, commented: "Yota Devices manufactures highly innovative and unique communication and connectivity devices and we are delighted to work together with them to help rapidly scale their business and drive further productivity and efficiency across their operations by providing them with our market-leading integrated supply chain and e-Business services."
Yota Devices' CEO Vladislav Martynov commented: "Ingram Micro Mobility's global reach and unparalleled record of serving manufacturers, consumers, carriers and resellers makes them the ideal partner as Yota Devices scales the business internationally. We are impressed by their proven ability to serve both the world's largest mobility brands and smaller, innovative startups like Yota."
About Yota Devices
Yota Devices is a private international company dedicated to developing and producing high-tech consumer LTE equipment such as smartphones, modems and routers To date the company has sold more than 3 million 4G connectivity devices. In 2012 alone, Yota Devices sold more than 1 million modems and routers, representing 6% of the LTE connectivity devices market in the segment of modems and routers. Yota Devices employs the best hardware and software developers from Russia, working from offices in Moscow, Singapore and Finland. The company's headquarters are located in Moscow.
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Ingram Micro Mobility will provide Yota Devices with:
- Inbound transportation, warehousing and quality assurance;
- Kitting and software loading services;
- End-user, retail and network operator fulfillment;
- End-user webshop for multiple European countries;
- Webshop financial services, including management of the secure payment gateway, fraud prevention and multiple local VAT handling and reporting; and
- Webshop product and order management.
Jac Currie, president of Ingram Micro Mobility Europe, commented: "Yota Devices manufactures highly innovative and unique communication and connectivity devices and we are delighted to work together with them to help rapidly scale their business and drive further productivity and efficiency across their operations by providing them with our market-leading integrated supply chain and e-Business services."
Yota Devices' CEO Vladislav Martynov commented: "Ingram Micro Mobility's global reach and unparalleled record of serving manufacturers, consumers, carriers and resellers makes them the ideal partner as Yota Devices scales the business internationally. We are impressed by their proven ability to serve both the world's largest mobility brands and smaller, innovative startups like Yota."
About Yota Devices
Yota Devices is a private international company dedicated to developing and producing high-tech consumer LTE equipment such as smartphones, modems and routers To date the company has sold more than 3 million 4G connectivity devices. In 2012 alone, Yota Devices sold more than 1 million modems and routers, representing 6% of the LTE connectivity devices market in the segment of modems and routers. Yota Devices employs the best hardware and software developers from Russia, working from offices in Moscow, Singapore and Finland. The company's headquarters are located in Moscow.
Visit www.yotaphone.com
