(Source: Business Wire)
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS), an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, today announced that it entered into a global distributor agreement with Digi-Key, one of the world's fastest growing distributors of electronic components.
Digi-Key carries a number of Skyworks' analog components and modules including amplifiers, attenuators, demodulators, diodes, mixers, power dividers and combiners, synthesizers, and switches. These solutions, slated for feature in upcoming print and online catalogs, are in stock and available on Digi-Key's global Web sites.
"We are very pleased to announce this new partnership with Skyworks," said Dave Doherty, vice president of semiconductor products for Digi-Key. "Feedback from our engineering customer base supports our belief that the RF and wireless segment will continue to grow at a faster rate than the overall market. Skyworks' broad range of high-quality RF products makes this company a good match for Digi-Key's global customer base."
"Digi-Key's position as an established market leader in online electronics distribution will provide Skyworks with greater product exposure and access to an even larger customer base, particularly those preferring to order online," said David C. Stasey, vice president of analog components for Skyworks. "We are now able to better address the vast pool of engineers across a broad range of markets who require immediate shipment and access to technically innovative devices."
Skyworks at IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S)
Skyworks will be exhibiting its products in booth #1818 at MTT-S 2009, being held June 7-12.
About Digi-Key
One of the world's fastest growing distributors of electronic components, Digi-Key Corporation has earned its reputation as an industry leader through its total commitment to service and performance. As a full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities of electronic components, Digi-Key has been ranked #1 for Overall Performance for 17 consecutive years from among the nation's more than 200 distributors (EE Times Distribution Study/August 2008). Offering more than 1.5 million products from more than 400 quality name-brand manufacturers, Digi-Key's commitment to inventory is unparalleled. Access to the company's broad product offering is available 24/7 at Digi-Key's top-rated Web site, www.digikey.com.
About Skyworks
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors.
