Ascom Establishes Distribution in Mexico

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.

Ascom (US), Inc., a leading provider of mission-critical healthcare communication solutions, is pleased to announce its establishment of distribution into Mexico. A key factor in committing to this market is Ascom’s relationship with Beckwith Electronic Engineering Company (USA) and its Mexican subsidiary, Dreitek S.A. de C.V. who will introduce the Ascom portfolio with the corresponding sales and support services to its resellers in Mexico.

“As a global company, Ascom continuously expands distribution to countries throughout the world,” says Tim Whelehan President and CEO of Ascom (US) Inc. “The healthcare market in Mexico offers a great potential for growth and yet has its own unique requirements. We are pleased to make this commitment to help ensure the success of our future hospital and healthcare customers in Mexico for years to come.”

Beckwith is a long-term Ascom Strategic Partner who has been selling the Ascom Telligence and preceding nurse call lines to the North American market for over 50 years.

“We are pleased to be able to offer unparalleled service and support through our distribution channel in Mexico,” says Thomas Schluter President and CEO of Beckwith International, LLC. “We have a full staff of bilingual professionals joined with our network of Mexican resellers ready to support the needs hospitals and healthcare institutions.”

For more information visit www.ascom.com/ws

ABOUT BECKWITH INTERNATIONAL, LLC.

Beckwith is a premiere provider of healthcare communications. Since 1962, Beckwith has designed and installed State-of-the-Art nurse call, security, life safety, intercom and fire alarm systems for a variety of healthcare, commercial, hospitality, and educational facilities on a national and international level. Beckwith is privately owned and headquartered in San Antonio TX with offices in San Antonio and Austin, TX.

ABOUT ASCOM WIRELESS SOLUTIONS

Ascom Wireless Solutions (www.ascom.com/ws) is a leading provider of on-site wireless communications for key segments such as hospitals, elderly care, independent living, manufacturing industries, secure establishments, retail and hotels. More than 75,000 systems are installed at major companies all over the world. The company offers a broad range of voice and professional messaging solutions, creating value for customers by supporting and optimizing their Mission-Critical processes. The solutions are based on VoWiFi, IP-DECT, nurse call and paging technologies, smartly integrated into existing enterprise systems. The company has subsidiaries in 13 countries and 1,200 employees worldwide. Founded in 1955 and based in Göteborg, Sweden, Ascom Wireless Solutions is part of the Ascom Group, listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange.