Advanced Industrial Computer Inks OEM Agreement with Ingram Micro

Advanced Industrial Computer (AIC), an industry leading provider of customized motherboard, server and storage solutions, announced today that they have entered into a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM), the world’s largest technology distributor.

"We teamed up with AIC to offer scalable, cost-effective custom board and chassis solutions. These solutions are the perfect fit for public and commercial sectors including government and education, financial services, healthcare and entertainment,” said Tim Ament, Ingram Micro’s vice president of components. "This strategic partnership enables Ingram Micro’s and AIC’s engineers to collaborate on delivering custom designs and in a high quality manufacturing environment. By partnering with AIC, we continue to expand upon the success of our growing integration services, while assisting our resellers with the design and deployment of customized solutions.”

"This relationship will be critical to the growth of AIC in the U.S. and worldwide,” said Gene Lee, vice president of worldwide sales and marketing, AIC. "Ingram Micro’s wide reach into the VAR and OEM/ODM communities will facilitate the placement of AIC’s unique server, storage, embedded and accessory products within their expansive customer base. From a channel perspective, we feel that Ingram Micro’s sales and marketing organizations provide us with the most effective method of selling our products and engineering services.”

About Ingram Micro

As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves 150 countries and is the only broad-based global IT distributor with operations in Asia. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com.

About Advanced Industrial Computer, Inc (AIC)

AIC is a leading provider of OEM/ODM server and storage solutions, ideally developed to meet the unique demands of a wide variety of markets. With expertise in in-house design, validation, manufacturing and production, AIC’s products are highly flexible and can be configured to any form factor or custom configuration. AIC leads the industry in all categories, with over 100 years of combined experience in mechanical, electronic, system-level engineering as well as a dedication to product innovation and customer support. Headquartered in City of Industry, California, AIC has offices and operations throughout the United States, Asia and Europe. For more information on Advanced Industrial Computer, Inc. (AIC) and its products, please call (626) 581-4300 or visit our website: http://www.aicipc.com.

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