Ingram Micro Selected as a 2008 CDW Partner of the Year

SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM) today announced it has been selected as a 2008 CDW Partner of the Year award recipient in the Supplier Partner of the Year category. The award was presented at the IT provider's 2008 Partner Summit in Las Vegas last month which honored all CDW partners who have provided exemplary products, programs and support to CDW and its customers.

"Our real-time inventory and supply chain services expertise combined with CDW's online marketing and sales prowess have made purchasing technology online a no-hassle experience for businesses and organizations of all sizes," says Keith Bradley, president, Ingram Micro North America. "We are pleased and truly honored to be named as Supplier Partner of the Year by CDW."

"CDW recognizes that the technology marketplace is constantly adapting to meet the increasing demands of businesses," said Matt Troka, CDW vice president of product and partner management. "We are pleased to recognize Ingram Micro for its ongoing contributions to the technology industry, as well as for its support of CDW's initiatives and values."

The CDW Partner of the Year awards are based on input from CDW customers, account managers, product management teams, advanced technology specialists and executives, and they take into consideration the growth of partner sales through CDW as well as partner financial performance. For more information on Ingram Micro visit www.ingrammicro.com.

About Ingram Micro

As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves 150 countries and is the only broad-based global IT distributor with operations in Asia. Visit www.ingrammicro.com.

SOURCE Ingram Micro Inc.

Released December 12, 2008