CATALYST TELECOM NAMED DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR BY ARUBA NETWORKS
GREENVILLE, SC - April 12, 2011 - Catalyst Telecom®, a sales unit of ScanSource®, Inc. {NASDAQ: SCSC}, and value-added distributor of voice, video and data convergence solutions, has been named Distributor of the Year, North America by Aruba Networks, a leading provider of next-generation network access solutions.
Aruba recognized Catalyst Telecom for achieving the highest revenue among distributors in North America, as well as for its strong commitment to delivering outstanding service and support for the company’s data networking products. In 2010, Aruba expanded its relationship into Catalyst Telecom’s sister sales unit, ScanSource Communications, in order to enhance its ability to provide integrated solutions to additional ScanSource, Inc. reseller partners – further testament of the strong partnership.
“Our continued focus on the growing data market is validated by this recognition from Aruba Networks,” said John Black, president of Catalyst Telecom. “Aruba has been a great partner of ours, delivering products that enable resellers to streamline their end-user customers’ communications solutions. This award demonstrates the hard work put forth from our team and the strength of our partnership with Aruba. What’s more, it is a testament to our solid relationship with our reseller partners.”
“Catalyst Telecom has been a strategic partner of ours since 2007, and we continue to see great opportunity in the future,” said Doug DiNunzio, director of distribution strategy, Channel Enablement, Aruba Networks. “We are thrilled at the level of growth we have achieved with them and congratulate them on this honor.”
For additional information on Catalyst Telecom, please visit
www.catalysttelecom.com.
About ScanSource, Inc.
ScanSource®, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC) is the leading international distributor of specialty technology products for resellers in North America, Latin America and Europe.
ScanSource POS & Barcoding delivers AIDC and POS solutions; Catalyst Telecom® and ScanSource Communications provide voice, video and converged communications equipment; and ScanSource Security offers physical security solutions. Founded in 1992, the company ranks #881 on the Fortune 1000. For more information, call the toll-free sales telephone number at 800.944.2432 or visit
http://www.scansourceinc.com.