For Immediate Release
March 15, 2002
The Siemon Company Opens New Paris Office
New Office in France Enables Siemon to Better Serve the Needs of Europe's Third Largest Market for Telecommuications Products
Watertown, CT — The Siemon Company, a world leader in structured cabling and connectivity, announced today that it has recently opened a Sales, Marketing and Technical Support office in Paris, France. The opening of this office is the most recent step in The Siemon Company's expansion into continental Europe.
The Siemon Company is excited about the new opportunities that the French market will offer towards the continued growth of the company. France is the third largest European market, and predominatedly requires shielded connectivity. The Siemon Company offers several lines of shielded products which meet these needs, including the MAX® and TERA™ shielded connectors which provide end users with a complete end-to-end solution for high-speed telecommunications performance.
"We are confident that The Siemon Company offers exactly what the French market is looking for today," said Carl Siemon, President and CEO of The Siemon Company. "We bring our long-established reputation for product innovation and excellence to an expanding market that is eager for a high quality end-to-end cabling solution."
Chris Marks, General Manager of Siemon's new French office added, "The Siemon Company will fill a void that currently exists in this region for quality, high-speed telecommunications connectivity. What's more, Siemon's proven ability to build strong and lasting alliances with distributors, installers and strategic partners will enable us to quickly meets the needs of the market. The Siemon Company is a true technology leader and we are most excited to open this new office."
Based in the new high-tech Paris Axe France building, adjacent to the new François Mitterand library in the growing eastern Tolbiac quarter of Paris, The Siemon Company-France is now open with a team of telecommunications specialists who are ready to address distributor, installer, consultant and end user IT concerns and needs for improved networking capabilities.
The Siemon Company-France office can be reached by telephone at 33 1 46 46 11 85, by email at info_France@siemon.com, or by visiting www.siemon.com.
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- About Siemon
- Established in 1903, Siemon is an industry leader specialising in the manufacture and innovation of high quality, high-performance network cabling solutions. Headquartered in Connecticut, USA, with global offices and partners throughout the world, Siemon offers the most comprehensive suite of copper (unshielded and shielded twisted-pair) and fibre cabling systems available. With over 400 active patents specific to structured cabling, Siemon Labs invests heavily in R&D and development of industry standards, underlining the company's long-term commitment to its customers and the industry.
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Chris Marks
General Manager France
Paris Axe France
118/122 Ave de France
75013 Paris
Phone : (33) 1 46 46 11 85
Fax : (33) 1 46 46 10 00
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