PRESS RELEASE 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 
TEC America selects Century Systems
AS EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR FOR MONOCHROME INDUSTRIAL PRINTERS

Value-Added Resellers to Benefit

 (ATLANTA, Georgia – August 5, 2004)  TEC America, a member of the Toshiba Group of companies, selects Century Systems of Dayton, Ohio as exclusive distributor for monochrome industrial printers. 

“We are continually looking for ways to improve reseller relations and customer service,” said Bill Hosken, President of TEC America. “We are excited to have Century Systems representing TEC America, and we are confident they will enhance the level of service, support and marketing assistance we offer our resellers and end users alike.”

“Marrying Toshiba TEC’s superior printer quality and advanced technology with Century Systems’ technical and marketing expertise makes great business sense,” stated Chris Herman, Vice-President of Sales of Century Systems. “Value Added Resellers can expect to earn more profits selling TEC printers from Century Systems.”

About Century Systems

Century Systems is a national value-added master distributor to the automatic identification industry.  Century Systems specializes in distributing barcode printers, label software, thermal ribbons, barcode printer parts, label rewinders, printer repair service, thermal labels, and other accessories.

About TEC America

TEC America, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia is part of the Toshiba Group of companies.  Toshiba TEC, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, had worldwide sales of $2.8 billion in 2003.  Toshiba TEC is focused on the development and sales promotion of high value-added products with enhanced market competitiveness. 

Additional information is available at www.centurysystems.com and www.tecamerica.com.

  

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