Eros takes on Transcend in UAE

by Stuart Wilson, Thursday 5 July 2012

Eros Group has expanded its portfolio, signing up Transcend as a vendor partner

Distributor and retailer Eros Group has expanded its portfolio, signing up Transcend as a vendor partner. Under the terms of the deal, Eros Group will become an authorised distributor for Transcend’s memory and storage devices in the UAE. Eros will initially offer a range of memory cards for digital cameras, mobile phones and tablets plus USB Flash drives. The products will be available at all Eros Digital showrooms and Eros Digital kiosks across the UAE.

Sathish Shenoy, VP for business development at Eros Group, said: "We are very pleased to be appointed as the authorised distributor for Transcend, a company which has a world class reputation for manufacturing high quality memory and storage devices. With this new addition in our product portfolio, we are looking at fulfilling the growing demands of our consumers who seek high-quality and value for money."

Austin Huang, sales director at Transcend, added: "We look forward to a long-term mutually beneficial partnership with Eros Group which has a wealth of experience in the UAE market.”

The product range carried by Eros will cover capacities from 4GB to 64GB. Eros will focus on high speed memory cards ideally suited to high performance cameras, smartphones and tablets. Eros will also stock USB 3.0 flash memory drives.

"Transcend commands a leading position in many markets and look forward to building their position in the UAE market. We offer them our total support in achieving their business goals and growing their business further," added Shenoy.

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