LAIRD TECHNOLOGIES EXPANDS ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH SAGER ELECTRONICS BY AUTHORIZING THERMAL PRODUCTS
Partnership Expands Sager Electronics’ Product Offering and Allows Both Companies to Reach Target Markets
ST. LOUIS, MO USA — (May 8, 2007) — Laird Technologies, a global leader of critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, today announced an agreement where Sager Electronics is now authorized to sell Laird Technologies’ thermal management products. This partnership benefits both companies because it allows Laird Technologies’ to expand global solutions with local support while enhancing Sager Electronics’ product offering.
In 2005, Laird Technologies selected Sager as its first North American distributor for EMI products. The decision to authorize the company to sell thermal products expands on this existing relationship.
Sager Electronics was selected because of its customer service strength, operational excellence and long-standing leadership in the industry.
“This partnership allows us to expand our reach into target markets,” said Michael Dreyer, vice president and general manager of Laird Technologies’ thermal strategic business unit. “Sager is a true supply chain solutions provider that is well positioned to support customer’s materials management and design engineering requirements. Sager will play a critical role in expanding our customer base by providing additional supply chain and logistical services.”
Based in Middleboro, Massachusetts, Sager distributes a wide range of electronic components from manufacturers around the globe.
“Laird Technologies’ is a world-class provider of thermal management products,” said Craig Sanderson, vice president of Sager Electronics’ corporate product marketing. “The addition of Laird Technologies’ industry leading thermal products to Sager’s line card provides our company and our customers with a new technology solution along with superior product technology support.”
About Laird Technologies
Laird Technologies designs and supplies customized performance-critical products for wireless and other advanced electronics applications.
Laird Technologies is a global market leader in the design and supply of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, thermal interface products, signal integrity components, wireless antennae solutions and recently established a growing position in the design and supply of complete radio frequency (RF) modules and systems. These performance critical products, co-designed in conjunction with customers, are essential in enabling and protecting the functionality of electronic devices and wireless applications.
Custom products are supplied to all sectors of the electronics industry including telecommunications, data transfer and information technology, as well as to the automotive, aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, medical and industrial markets.
For more information contact:
Lisa Ptasienski
Phone: 001-636-561-6968
lisa.ptasienski@lairdtech.com

