3Dlabs
establishes 3Dlabs GmbH with a regional manager; Frankfurt office to
provide comprehensive local customer support and focused marketing presence
in one of the world's largest CAD markets.
Hannover, Germany -- February 22, 2000 -- 3Dlabs, Inc. expanded its
local sales, marketing and support presence in the European professional
graphics market with the announcement of a regional office near Frankfurt.
The new German office will enable 3Dlabs to expand is market coverage
in Central Europe, one of the largest markets for its workstation graphics
products. As part of the expansion, 3Dlabs announced the appointment
of Mr. Frank Losch as country manager, 3Dlabs GmbH. Mr. Losch brings
many years of marketing and sales expertise to the new position. 3Dlabs
is demonstrating the Oxygen family of professional 3D workstation graphics
accelerators at CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany, Feb 22-Mar 2,
2000, on Stand #A065 in Hall 21, +49-511/89-55915. More information
about 3Dlabs' products can be found at:
http://www.3dlabs.com/products/index.html.
"Germany has always been one of the largest consumers of workstation
graphics - particularly for CAD and industrial design - and we see this
local demand growing at over 15% a year," said Jon Peddie,
president of Jon Peddie Associates. "For 3Dlabs to consolidate its
presence in this leading European market makes perfect sense - the Oxygen
family of workstation boards is ideal for the German market and 3Dlabs
can leverage the proximity of the UK office to provide outstanding local
support."
"The ability to increase market penetration of Oxygen workstation
graphics into the German market through enhancing our local operation
is a significant opportunity to grow our European business," said
Tim Lewis, business director EMEA at 3Dlabs. "The award-winning
quality of our products combined with focused, local representation
to support our channel partners and customers will add further momentum
to our global presence as a leading supplier of workstation graphics
boards."
The new office contact information is as follows:
Frank Losch 3Dlabs, GmbH Breckenheimer Weg 29 65205 Wiesbaden Deutschland
Tel: +49 6122 916 778 Fax: +49 6122 919 646 Mobile: +49 171 3506315