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Proant AB Embedded Antenna Products Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key
[September 25, 2014]

Proant AB Embedded Antenna Products Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key


THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. --(Business Wire)--

Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced a global distribution agreement with Proant AB, the leading supplier of robust and high-performance antennas. The company's new product line, OnBoard SMD, includes antennas for 868/915, GPS, Bluetooth/WLAN and GSM/3G.

"We are proud to be a part of Digi-Key's global supplier network," said Tomas Rutfors, CEO at Proant AB. "By partnering with a global distribution leader with a track record of best-in-class ecommerce capabilities and customer service, we will be able to serve a broader market segment."

Proant designs custom-specific antennas with various requirements for applications such as smart metering, smart home solutions, multimedia solutions, Internet of Things, wireless medical, M2M, and GPS positioning.

"The IoT is remaining a hot and rapidly growing market, and we are pleased to provide these new machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions to our customers worldwide," said Ira Suko, Director of Semiconductors for Digi-Key.



Proant AB's full line of RF antennas is available for immediate shipment now at www.digikey.com.

About Proant AB
Proant AB is an innovative antenna company with headquarters in Sweden and Sales office in Germany. Proant have in-house development capability including anechoic chamber from 150 MHz to 6 GHz range and cost effective production both in Taiwan and Sweden. For more information, see www.proant.se.


About Digi-Key Corporation
Digi-Key Corporation, based in Thief River Falls, Minn., is a global, full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities of electronic components, offering more than three million products from over 650 quality name-brand manufacturers. With over one million products in stock and an impressive selection of online resources, Digi-Key is committed to stocking the broadest range of electronic components in the industry and providing the best service possible to its customers. Additional information and access to Digi-Key's broad product offering is available at www.digikey.com.


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