SMTMAX APPOINTS ELSIL ELECTRONICS SILICON & ELSIL TUNISIA AS DISTRIBUTOR 

SMTmax announces today, the appointment of Elsil Electronics Silicon & Elsil Tunisia, a major player in the development and programming of components, as their distributor for the France & Africa retail channel. This will be effective as of the 8th of March, 2012. 

"It is extremely important for SMTmax to identify a partner that shares the same goals as SMTmax and has the ability to provide our customers with exceptional customer service, support and a distribution network", said Joseh Zhou, CEO of SMTmax USA, "Elsil clearly fits the stringent criteria we identified to promote our Pick & Place Machines effectively and to allow SMTmax to focus on research and development in this key strategic market.

Elsil’s name is well established in France & Africa. The company’s reputation as an expert in the field is well known. SMTmax and Elsil Electronis is an ideal marriage between two companies totally committed to making the best products available to the SMT industry. SMTmax will ideally complement the current portfolio of Elsil, further strengthening their position as the leading France & Africa provider of component programming, marking, 3D inspection, band development and packaging.

"Elsil is delighted to have secured the rights to distribute the prestigious SMTmax range in France & Africa", enthused Jean Marie Chieppa, Director of Operations, Elsil. "The brand perfectly complements our existing portfolio".