Symbicon Names U.S. Distributor
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
Symbicon Ltd., of Kaajani, Finland, global manufacturer of outdoor digital information displays and first to market the world’s largest industrially produced 82” display solution designed for outdoor use, announced that Irvin International Inc. has signed a non-exclusive agreement to distribute its IconOne products in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
“According to our company’s strategy, the U.S. is one of the key markets for Symbicon, and as a sign of our long-term commitment to the U.S. market, we signed this partnership agreement with Irvin International,” says Pasi Karppanen, Symbicon president and CEO. “We are looking forward to expanding our market presence and trust Irvin International’s expertise to significantly grow IconOne sales in the Americas.”
“As a major supplier to the outdoor advertising industry, Irvin International is excited to add the IconOne to its list of product offerings,” says Denise Cannon, president, Irvin International. “We have worked diligently to ensure that, in keeping with our commitment to outstanding quality products, we aligned with a DID supplier that held firmly to those same principles. We are confident in our alliance with Symbicon and are eager to extend IconOne’s prominence into the U.S..”
Symbicon develops, manudfactures and sells large TFT LCD-based digital advertising and information displays for demanding indoor and outdoor applications under the IconOne brand. All InconOne products are made for use in public environments where reliable and durable dislays are needed 24/7. The company offers a full line of single- and double-sided indoor and outdoor displays ranging from 46” to 82” diagonal. Because of their modular design and that there are no filters, the IconOne displays are easy and inexpensive to service and maintain. They are weatherproof and environmentally adaptable with anti-glare tempered safety glass; robust aluminum casing and steel frame; vibration dampers; and an electronically-controlled heating and cooling system with safety start-up and shut-down operations.
Irvin International is one of the largest suppliers to the outdoor advertising industry in the U.S., servicing such companies as Lamar Outdoor Advertising, CBS Outdoor, and Clear Channel Outdoor. The 16-year-old company’s recent expansions have included incorporating digital advertising displays, as well as complementary software, touch-through-glass enhancements, and mobile messaging solutions into its product offerings.
October 28th, 2009 at 09:20 @430
Must be a quiet day at DailyDOOH, great products, rivetingly exciting news. Yawn Yawn.
October 28th, 2009 at 09:29 @437
Perhaps it’s quiet too in the Venetian Republic