ESSEMTEC Appoints OSTEC as New Distributor for Russia

ESSEMTEC announces that as of December 1, 2008, a distribution contract for Russia has been signed with OSTEC Enterprise Ltd., Moscow, Russia. OSTEC has many years of experience in the SMT business and offers excellent services to its customers.

ESSEMTEC has grown rapidly in the past years and expanded its product range. For the important Russian market a local sales and support organisation is being built with ESSEMTEC's Russian partner to fully support these customer's requirements. With OSTEC, one of the largest suppliers of SMT equipment, a strong partner could be won who is willing to invest in sustainable market development and who wants to grow with ESSEMTEC and our customers.

OSTEC was founded in 1991 and has offices in Moscow and Kiev. The company provides countrywide sales, support and service for its customers. OSTEC also will support installed equipment from ESSEMTEC.

OSTEC offers and supports ESSEMTEC'S complete product range from manual to fully automatic machines for SMD manufacturing. The equipment covers prototyping up to high-volume production. Its engineers have many years of experience in SMT technology and can offer both machine and process training.

ESSEMTEC, the Swiss manufacturer of machines, is the leader in the branch of flexible production systems for the industry. ESSEMTEC develops, fabricates, and distributes equipments and machines for all processes of the electronic manufacturing: printer, dispenser, pick-and-place and solder systems since 1991. Manual, semi-automatic and full-automatic systems are obtainable. Transportation- and storing systems are also belonging to the range of products as well as software solutions for the planning, simulation, optimizing and documentation of the fabrication. All systems of ESSEMTEC are optimized on maximum flexibility. The user shall be able to adapt from one product to the next as quickly as possible and to take the advantage at the same time from the production capacity optimally.