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NEW AGE ELECTRONICS WINS RECOGNITION FROM SHARP AS TOP MASTER DISTRIBUTOR

Electronics leader awards distribution partner for years of top performance

Carson, CA—April 6, 2006—New Age Electronics, Inc. (New Age), a leader in sales, logistics, remanufacturing and supply chain solutions for the technology industry has been awarded the first ever Diamond Achievement Award as the top Master Distributor for the 2005 fiscal year from Sharp Document Solutions Company of America (SDSCA).

 

“New Age has been a key partner with Sharp for more than two decades and we recognize the company for its long-standing record of success,” said Doug Engberg, vice president of distribution for SDSCA, “Throughout our relationship New Age has shown a dedication to profitable growth through outstanding customer care.”

 

Sharp is a marquee partner that New Age has been working with since the late 1980s, selling fax and copier machines. This year the relationship is expanding from the retail small office/home office division to their fax and copier group to sell Sharp into to the 2^nd and 3^rd segment chains. As part of the agreement, New Age will train dealers to be certified resellers and set up a service department.

 

“Since its inception, New Age has been committed to building loyal relationships with manufacturers of leading technology products,” said Lee Perlman, CEO of New Age. “As our relationship expands with Sharp, our goal is not only to sell to current Sharp dealers, but to create new Sharp dealers.”

About New Age Electronics, Inc.
New Age Electronics is a sales and supply chain solutions innovator that provides consumer technology (CT) manufacturers with a broad offering of logistics, distribution and remanufacturing services. Extensive experience in the CT industry and a customer-centric approach has made New Age the provider of choice for manufacturers such as HP, Panasonic and Sharp, and national and regional retailers such as Big Lots, Aaron’s Rents and Nebraska Furniture Mart. New Age distinguishes itself with extremely efficient operations and relentless focus on customer satisfaction. Founded in 1988, New Age is headquartered in Carson, Calif. For more information on New Age, call (310) 549-0000, toll-free (888) 234-0300 or visit the company’s Web site at http://www.newageinc.com.