Intermec Appoints ECS Pericomp as Value-added Distributor

Partnership poised to increase Intermec’s presence in supply chain industry

MALAYSIA, 5 December 2008 – Intermec, the world’s leading provider of RFID technology and automatic identification data capture (AIDC) equipment, today announced the appointment of ESC Pericomp Sdn Bhd as its Value-Added Distributor (VAD) for its entire range of mobile computers, bar code printers and media solutions deployed in the supply chain environment.

Established in Malaysia since 1986, ECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of the Singapore listed ECS Holdings Limited group, has garnered a strong reputation in distributing quality ICT products and delivering good customer service. ECS Pericomp will market a comprehensive range of Intermec’s products, ranging from RFID, wireless networks, bar code printing to media technology solutions. The partnership adds a significant dimension to ECS Pericomp’s vast product and service portfolio and is targeted at the country’s growing supply chain industry.

(L-R): Mr. J.H Soong, Executive Director of ECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd, Mr. Jansen Ek, Intermec’s Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific, Mr. Foo Sen Chin, Managing Director of ECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd, and Mr. Jack Tay, Intermec’s Senior Marketing Manager for Asia Pacific, at the VAD appointment ceremony in Kuala Lumpur.

“We are pleased to have ECS Pericomp as our Malaysia Value-Added Distributor and are looking forward to work with them and their strong reseller and customer base. With ECS Pericomp’s proven track record on extensive channel partner throughout the country and technical skill-sets in supply chain solutions, Intermec will be able to deliver the best-in-class supply chain solutions for Malaysian enterprises and industries to identify, track and manage their supply chain assets,” says Jansen Ek, Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific, Intermec Technologies.

“ECS has always viewed Intermec as the market leader in supply chain solutions, with its cutting-edge RFID technology development and AIDC products. We believe that the partnership adds a new dimension to our current enterprise offerings by presenting us burgeoning opportunities in supply chain industries,” said Foo Sen Chin, Managing Director of ECS Pericomp.

With the addition of ECS Pericomp as an Intermec Value-Added Distributor, the Intermec partner community in Malaysia can expect to enjoy industry-leading terms and superior turnaround in both product logistics and service support.