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OneWorld Systems and Ingram Micro Announce U.S. Distribution Agreement
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 1998--OneWorld Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OWLD) today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM), the world's leading wholesale distributor of technology products and services. Under the terms of the agreement, Ingram Micro will distribute OneWorld Systems' OneWorld 5000 communications server product family in the United States.
"With our customized programs for the small and medium size business (SMB) market, and OneWorld Systems' reputation for designing powerful, technically sophisticated and easy-to-use products, Ingram Micro resellers can offer small and medium offices a family of solutions to connect them to the Internet, send faxes from their desktop computer and dial in from the road," said Vikki Fulkoski, senior director of purchasing at Ingram Micro.
"We are very pleased to have Ingram Micro as a strategic U.S. distribution partner for our OneWorld 5000 product family," said Neil Selvin, president and chief executive officer of OneWorld Systems, Inc. "Ingram Micro's SMB focus and national reach are important elements in our distribution strategy to reach resellers that specialize in the needs of small and medium offices."
The OneWorld 5000 family of communications servers combines Internet access and routing, remote access, online service access, and fax capabilities all in integrated, versatile and expandable products for small and medium size offices. OneWorld 5000 communications servers are easy-to-use, can be expanded as an office grows, integrate multiple functions that can all be managed with a single, graphical administration software application, and lower phone costs by dynamically sharing phone lines among multiple data communications uses. The OneWorld 5000 family includes the OneWorld 5000 Fax Server, the OneWorld 5000 Remote Access Server and the OneWorld 5000 Suite Server.
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM), headquartered in Santa Ana, Calif., is the world's leading wholesale distributor of technology products and services, and a leading provider of assembly and integration services, with sales of $19.3 billion for the last four quarters. The company and its affiliates operate in 31 countries and distribute more than 145,000 products to more than 112,000 resellers in 120 countries. Ingram Micro can be found at www.ingrammicro.com.
About OneWorld Systems
OneWorld Systems, Inc. is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and develops and manufactures products that enhance and simplify wide-area data communications for the small and medium size office markets. OneWorld 5000 Communications Servers are designed to be versatile, easy to use, cost-effective and expandable as small offices grow. Formerly known as Global Village Communication, Inc., OneWorld Systems, Inc. is traded under the Nasdaq ticker symbol OWLD. For more information, visit the company's website at oneworldsystems.com, or call toll-free in North America at 1-877-697-2677.
Ingram Micro is a trademark used under license by Ingram Micro Inc. OneWorld is a registered trademark and OneWorld Systems and the OneWorld Systems logo are trademarks of OneWorld Systems, Inc., which may be registered in some countries.
CONTACT:
OneWorld Systems, Inc.
Heidi Palmer, 408/523-2204
Email: heidi_palmer@oneworldsystems.com
or
Ingram Micro Inc.
Sandi Hill, 714/382-4719
Email: sandi.hill@ingrammicro.com
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