Digi-Key looks to expand UK presence

Digi-Key has expanded presence into the United Kingdom and Ireland with dedicated local sales and customer support resources.

The company has also announced the opening of its European sales and support office in Munich, as well as with the appointment of three additional EMEA regional sales directors. "Our expanded European presence will support Digi-Key's traditional customer base along with an increasing number of corporate buyers requiring higher-volume production orders," said Kris Haggstrom (pictured), vp of strategic customer development, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Digi-Key. "We are pleased to announce the appointment of senior level sales directors like Ian Wallace who will play a key role in Digi-Key's global growth."