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Astute Group signs Isocom Components

Astute Group signs Isocom Components

Astute Group has signed a distribution agreement with Isocom Components, a British manufacturer of opto-electronics.

Astute will be offering Isocom’s high performance devices including optocouplers, optoswitches, photo triacs, and photo MOSFETs to customers across Europe and beyond.

“The Astute Group are an ideal partner to enhance our existing targeted network of distributors globally,” says Graham McBeth, Chairman of Isocom Components 2004. “Their excellent relationships with a number of the largest customer groups and strong design influence, particularly in Europe, make Astute an exciting business to align with. Their sales force have already been trained on our products and are ready to take Isocom products to market.”


Nigel Watts, Global Business Development Director, of Astute Group, comments: “Supported by a growing team of technical BDM’s and marketeers, Astute can help customers navigate the complexities of opto-electronics through the NPI and Product Developments stages, providing the solutions they need, when they need them.

“Isocom offers some of shortest production lead times in the world for many parts, and they offer competitive pricing and better availability with drop-in replacements for popular parts. This deal further strengthens Astute’s position as a leading technology provider and demand-generation expert.”

Established in 2004, Isocom Components has over 30 years of experience as a trusted name in the optoelectronics industry. Their products are used in a wide range of applications across various sectors, including industrial controls, automation, smart meters, telecommunications, and medical devices.

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