Littelfuse Recognizes Mouser Electronics for Outstanding Distributor Performance

2009-05-28 13:00:00

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 28, 2009 – Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) the world leader in Circuit Protection, has presented Mouser Electronics with a Littelfuse North American Distribution award in recognition of outstanding performance.

Mouser Electronics (Mansfield, TX; www.mouser.com) received the Catalog Distributor of the Year award, for their overall growth in sales, customer base expansion, product expansion and web campaigns.

Gordon Hunter, President and Chief Executive Officer of Littelfuse commented, “On behalf of Littelfuse, we present this award in appreciation of how eagerly Mouser has grown with us this past year. From top to bottom Mouser has provided outstanding support and enabled strong working relationships that have proven postitive to the results of both companies. We believe this foundation will continue to ensure our mutual success.”

“I proudly accept this award on behalf of the entire Mouser Team,” says Glenn Smith, Mouser President and CEO. “This acknowledgement by Littelfuse, the world leader in circuit protection, is a statement of Mouser’s dedication to being the most preferred distributor for design engineers. With Littelfuse’s 80 years of innovative solutions and Mouser’s commitment to be the first to introduce the newest technologies, together we will continue to succeed.”

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About Littelfuse
As the worldwide leader in circuit protection products and solutions with annual sales of $531 million in 2008, the Littelfuse portfolio is backed by industry leading technical support, design and manufacturing expertise. Littelfuse products are vital components in virtually every product that uses electrical energy, including automobiles, computers, consumer electronics, handheld devices, industrial equipment, and telecom/datacom circuits. Littelfuse offers Teccor®, Wickmann® and Pudenz® brand circuit protection products. In addition to its Des Plaines, Illinois, world headquarters, Littelfuse has sales, distribution, manufacturing and engineering facilities in Brazil, China, England, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and the U.S. For more information, please visit Littelfuse’s web site at www.littelfuse.com.

About Mouser
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is an electronic component distributor, focused on the rapid introduction of new products and technologies to electronic design engineers. Mouser.com features more than a million products online from more than 390 manufacturers. Mouser’s 2,184+ page catalog is published every 90 days, providing designers with up-to-date data on the components now available for the next generation of electronic devices. Mouser ships globally to over 280,000 customers in 170 countries from its 432,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Mansfield, Texas. For more information, visit www.mouser.com.




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