Scanditronic becomes Ascom

Ascom, a global provider of mission-critical communications systems, recently acquired Scanditronic, a distributor of Ascom’s products in Malaysia and the South East Asia region.

As of November 1st Scanditronic has changed its legal entity name to Ascom (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. and will be running under the Ascom Wireless Solutions division which is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ascom (Malaysia) will lead all of the Ascom Wireless Solutions operations in the South East Asian region, delivering mobility, nurse call and middleware solutions for the healthcare, retail, hospitality and shipping segments. The acquisition will further strengthen the support to existing customers, and enhances Ascom’s presence in South East Asia.

For more information visit www.ascom.com/ws

ABOUT ASCOM WIRELESS SOLUTIONS

Ascom Wireless Solutions (www.ascom.com/ws) is a leading provider of on-site wireless communications for key segments such as hospitals, elderly care, independent living, manufacturing industries, secure establishments, retail and hotels. More than 75,000 systems are installed at major companies all over the world. The company offers a broad range of voice and professional messaging solutions, creating value for customers by supporting and optimizing their Mission-Critical processes. The solutions are based on VoWiFi, IP-DECT, nurse call and paging technologies, smartly integrated into existing enterprise systems. The company has subsidiaries in 13 countries and 1,200 employees worldwide. Founded in 1955 and based in GÃteborg, Sweden, Ascom Wireless Solutions is part of the Ascom Group, listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

Ascom MalaysiaHans Tysk, Managing Director,Tel: +60 342 52 47 49Email: [e-mail]