Acconeer signs distribution agreement with Sekorm Limited for the Chinese market
The agreement concerns Acconeer's radar sensors along with related modules and evaluation kits (EVK). Sekorm is a technical distributor with a strong focus on demand creation and serving the electronics industry. The company has a professional staff with close to 160 engineers at 17 offices in China, with headquarters in Shenzhen.
Founded in 1993, Sekorm today has more than 10,000 customers and works with more than 700 manufacturers in focus markets such as automotive, consumer electronics, industrial and IoT. In 2016 the company launched the Sekorm R&D Service Platform which now has more than one million users.
Calvin Xiao, CEO Sekorm, comments: “Acconeer’s radar sensors are a great match for many of our existing key customers as well as development markets. We look forward to our collaboration and believe we have great chances of creating volume business together.”
Ted Hansson, CEO Acconeer, comments: “We are excited to add Sekorm as a distributor in China, as they have a strong list of key accounts in focus markets that are a great match for Acconeer’s products. Combined with our increased sales effort in the region we are confident that this will help grow our business on the large Chinese market.”
The distribution agreement is effective immediately and the two companies expect their collaboration to be fully up and running early 2025.