"We see SyQuest as the next big success story in this industry," said Chuck Bagwell....
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SyQuest Signs TAMCO Independent Manufacturer's Representative;
Noted Rep Firm Switches Teams, Focuses on SyQuest Distribution
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Business Wire - December 08, 1997 07:56
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FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1997--SyQuest Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYQT) today
announced that TAMCO, a leading independent manufacturer's rep firm, will represent SyQuest products in the U.S.
distribution channel.
TAMCO has resigned as a primary representative of Iomega Corporation and has teamed up exclusively with SyQuest.
"We see SyQuest as the next big success story in this industry," said Chuck Bagwell, chief executive officer of TAMCO.
"With the launch of the new SparQ and Quest products along with the award-winning SyJet product line, we believe
SyQuest will have an increasing presence in the removable storage market."
John Moran, director of distribution sales for SyQuest, sees the partnership as a critical step toward expanding SyQuest's
distribution network. "We're setting up a base for high volume distribution of our products, and we believe TAMCO is
the right partner to position our products as mainstream storage solutions," Moran said.
Based in Fremont, Calif., SyQuest Technology, Inc. invented the high performance cartridge category. Since 1982,
the company has shipped more than 16 million cartridges that people use to expand their ideas and creations. SyQuest
(SYQT) is publicly traded on the NASDAQ's National Market System. URL: syquest.com .
This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including competition in the
marketplace for the company's products, and other risks detailed from time to time in the SEC reports filed by SyQuest
including its most recent reports on Forms 8K, 10K and 10Q.
SyQuest is a registered trademark and the SyQuest logo, SyJet, SparQ and Quest are trademarks of SyQuest
Technology, Inc. All other brands or trade names are the property of their respective companies.
CONTACT: SyQuest Technology Inc.
Amy Reardon, 510/226-5386
or
Miller/Shandwick Technologies
Anthony Sanzio, 310/203-0550 |
