Vishay and Yosun Sign Distribution Agreement

Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), 25.07.2008 - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) is pleased to announce that it has signed a distribution agreement with Yosun, a major Asian distributor of electronic components. The official signing ceremony took place on June 18 at the Yosun office in Taipei, Taiwan. Under the terms of the agreement, Yosun will carry the complete line card of Vishay semiconductor and passive components, with the exception of foil resistors. Noted Johnson Koo, Vishay's Vice President of Sales, Asia, "This is a significant agreement for both Vishay and Yosun, and will enhance the availability of Vishay products in the Asia Pacific region." Dave Valletta, Vishay's Executive Vice President of Sales Worldwide, stated "Yosun is a valuable distribution partner, and Vishay looks forward to building and... [read full story]