EBV Elektronik and Power Integrations Sign Franchise Agreement

EBV Elektronik, an Avnet company, announces that it has entered a distribution agreement with Power Integrations, Inc., a leading innovator in semiconductor technologies for high-voltage power conversion. With this agreement, EBV will franchise Power Integrations’ products including ac-dc switching converter ICs for chargers and many other applications, LED drivers for lighting, the new BridgeSwitch™ brushless dc motor drives targeting appliances, and high-power gate drivers & boards. The franchise agreement will be effective immediately.

Power Integrations’ products are key building blocks in the clean-power ecosystem, enabling the generation of renewable energy as well as the efficient transmission and consumption of power in applications ranging from milliwatts to megawatts. The company is a leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, and also gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications.

“We are pleased about the partnership with Power Integrations”, said Slobodan Puljarevic, President EBV Elektronik. “Its portfolio of high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion will be a perfect extension to our linecard giving our customers access to leading technology for compact, energy-efficient power supplies for a vast range of electronic products including mobile devices, appliances, smart utility meters and many more.”

About EBV

EBV Elektronik was founded in 1969 and is one of the leading specialists in European semiconductor distribution. This success is based on the underlying company philosophy, which was developed a long time ago and which still applies today: operational excellence, flexibility, reliability and execution – with the goal of achieving the highest degree of customer satisfaction.

• Reliability creates trust as the foundation of any partnership. EBV has been a dependable partner in the electronic industry since 1969. Therefore we enjoy an excellent reputation amongst customers and suppliers when it comes to ethical practices, continuity and long-term co-operation.
• Assessing latest developments correctly, anticipating future requirements and supporting new markets – these continue to be EBV’s key strengths. As your trend scout we are constantly developing our skills, tools and services you need today for innovation tomorrow.
• Nowadays customers’ requirements demand fast and flexible solutions along  with front-end decision making. Our empowered and experienced employees guarantee high quality as well as the precise and prompt fulfillment of individual needs.