Marshall Electronics has announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with Japan based Ikegami Tsushinki Ltd to push its LCD monitors.

Marshall Electronics claims to be a leading supplier of audio and video equipment to the broadcast, film, Post-Production and multimedia markets, is now hoping to make a dent in the Japanese broadcast and multimedia marketplace.

Under The Ikegami label, the Marshall Electronics LCD Racks, will be sold in conjunction with the Ikegami range of CRT Monitors and other related broadcast and multimedia products. The new branding relationship will be in full implementation by Spring 2002, the release states.

Ikegami will also sell Marshall broadcast and multimedia products under the Ikegami brand in Russia, Korea, Southeast Asia and the European Common Market. Marshall has announced that it will be prsent at the NAB convention in Las Vegas, USA, which is scheduled to be held from 8 - 11 April.

The entire range of LCD Monitors from 22" wide screen HDTV ready to 2.5" LCDs with Digital/Analog video and audio inputs will be on display at the convention, the release states.

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