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IAVI Announces Distribution Partnership with Shaxon Industries, Inc.

Hitachi

Fort Lauderdale, FL, December 12, 2011 - IAVI, a leading Commercial Pro AV Distributor, proudly announces its new distribution partnership with Shaxon Industries, Inc., effective November, 2011. Based on this agreement, our professional resellers and integrators will have access to high quality wiring products, fiber optics, and customer cable manufacturing.

Furthermore, Shaxon Industries' wide range of products varies from cables to connectors to installation kits and bulk cable, offering the most up-to-date technology to support all your networking requirements. Shaxon Industries, "Performance Plus" line of cable assemblies AV applications and features a growing selection of cable and connector combinations, as well as custom length and wiring options.

Established in 1997, IAVI strives to satisfy our consumers by continually providing them with extraordinary service, quality merchandise, and competitive pricing. The newly formed partnership between IAVI and Shaxon Industries, Inc. is geared towards developing a bright future in building a successful and empowering union for years to come.

For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

About IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am-8pm EST.

About Shaxon Industries, Inc.

Established in 1978, Shaxon Industries, Inc. based out of Anaheim, California, manufacturing data/voice products. In addition to our standard products, Shaxon Industries, Inc. has an extensive custom manufacturing product line that includes: Custom assemblies capabilities, injection molding capabilities, fiber optic assemblies, computer peripheral cables, structured wiring (premise), and telecom/voice products. Shaxon Industries, Inc. also has the ability to provide you with OEM distribution and retail merchandising. For more information on Shaxon Industries, Inc. please visit www.shaxon.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Announced Hitachi Reseller Webinar

Hitachi

Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 16, 2011 - IAVI, a leading commercial Pro-AV Distributor is proud to announce the upcoming Hitachi Webinar that will take place on Thursday, November 17th at 2 p.m. EST. During this exclusive oration, participants will have the opportunity to learn about Hitachi’s current line-up, rewards and registration programs, present and future promotions, and so much more. In addition to this, you will gain a special insight on information based on a number of benefits when purchasing Hitachi projectors from IAVI.

These topics include:

  • An in-depth look at Hitachi’s current projector line-up and innovative selection.
  • A thorough review of Hitachi’s rewards and latest upcoming promotions.
  • How to protect your company’s projects and gross margin with Hitachi.
  • The power, potential, and benefits of purchasing Hitachi from IAVI.

Moreover, Hitachi will provide the first five (5) people who register and attend the webinar with a $25 gift card, in addition to automatically entering each attendee in a drawing to win an iPad 2. Register now before it’s too late! Contact an IAVI sales rep today to save more through our special Hitachi offers and 1st Time Buyer Program.

Click here to register and reserve your webinar seat now!

For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

About IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am-8pm EST.

About Hitachi

Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company with approximately 360,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2010 (ended March 31, 2011) consolidated revenues totaled 9,315 billion yen ($112.2 billion). Hitachi will focus more than ever on the Social Innovation Business, which includes information and telecommunication systems, power systems, environmental, industrial and transportation systems, and social and urban systems, as well as the sophisticated materials and key devices that support them. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company's website at http://www.hitachi.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Announced Distribution Partnership with SunBriteTV

SunBriteTV

Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 2, 2011 - IAVI, a leading Commercial Pro-AV Distributor, is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with SunBriteTV, effective September 1, 2011. Established in 1997, IAVI has continually maintained strong ties with prominent manufacturers while providing extraordinary service, quality, and cost competitive pricing to our professional resellers and integrators.

SunBriteTV offers a variety of all-weather outdoor LCD televisions and accessories specially designed to uphold water, extreme temperatures, insects, scratches, and other outdoor factors. In addition, these unique LCD's are created for dealers to go beyond their imagination in both residential and commercial installation from SunbriteTV's feature set to digital signage innovations. Weather resistant mounts, covers, and remotes are also available among their full-line of accessories.

The newfound relationship between IAVI and SunBriteTV is a solid union of two companies committed to providing advanced products and superior results to AV professionals worldwide. While looking forward to a successful future, IAVI and SunBriteTV also plan to form a lasting relationship with our valued consumers.

For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

About IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am-8pm EST.

About SunBriteTV

SunbriteTV’s all-weather televisions have been time-tested in home installations, outdoor sports arenas, restaurant & hotel patios, and even on military vehicles participating in field operations. For more information on SunBriteTV products, contact us at 866.357.8688 or visit www.sunbritetv.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Becomes Direct Distributor for Epson LA

Sanyo

Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 28, 2011 - IAVI is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with Epson LA and are now serving as a direct distributor of Epson LA Pro AV products effective immediately. Since 1997, IAVI has been developing strategic partnerships with industry leading manufacturers while providing quality products, complete solutions, and competitive pricing to value added projector and flat panel resellers and integrators.

From Epson's early beginnings as a projection pioneer, Epson continues its full commitment to offering projectors that lead in technology, innovation, and quality. All Epson projectors are based on 3-chip LCD technology for amazing color, incredible detail, and solid reliability. Along with its rich heritage in the imaging industry, Epson operates manufacturing, marketing, and service locations around the world, making Epson one of the leading global providers of high tech components and products.

IAVI will carry the Epson LA product line including projectors, projector replacement lamps, and other AV accessories. The partnership between Epson LA and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to AV professionals worldwide. IAVI and Epson LA are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship.

For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

About Epson LA

Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global technology company at the forefront of technological revolutions in imaging, robotics, precision machinery, and electronics. Epson offers an extensive array of award-winning image capture and image output products for the consumer, photographic, business, and graphic arts markets. The company is also a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS) printers and transaction terminals for the retail market. For more information, visit global.latin.epson.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Sells Sanyo XGA Projector for $199

Sanyo

Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 6, 2011 - IAVI announced today that it is selling Sanyo's PLC-XR201 XGA projector for a very low price of $199 per unit. IAVI is stocked with over 600 of these projectors and, in an effort to clean up inventory, has priced them $500 below MSRP.

The PLC-XR201 is a compact, fully portable XGA Projector with 2,200 ANSI Lumens. Not much larger than a laptop PC, the PLC-XR201 weighs less than 5.7 pounds and delivers true XGA picture quality in a versatile, go-anywhere system. This projector is extremely easy to operate and offers many advanced features such as wired LAN. Using a mere 0.4 watts, the PLC-XR201 is one of Sanyo's most ecological data projectors. The eco power stand-by mode saves about 80% of the energy that is consumed by similar projectors.

This offer is only available through IAVI during the month of July or while supplies last. This offer is only valid within the continental US and cannot be combined with any other promotional offer. IAVI is limiting purchases to 5 units per customer. Wholesale only. Call IAVI now to place your order.

For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

About Sanyo

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a multi-billion dollar, leading company for energy and environment, providing solutions for environment, energy and lifestyle applications based on its brand vision 'Think GAIA.' The Presentation Technology Group, part of SANYO North America's Consumer Solutions Division (SANYO North America is a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) based in Chatsworth, California, is a service and sales division that markets digital projectors, digital still cameras, digital media camcorders, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems, portable and mobile electronics. For more information on SANYO, please visit http://us.sanyo.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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Sharp Makes IAVI Direct Distributor

Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 10, 2011 - IAVI is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with Sharp Electronics to serve as a direct Distributor for Sharp Pro A/V projector and flat panel products. Since 1997, IAVI has been developing strategic partnerships with industry leading manufacturers while providing quality products, complete solutions, and competitive pricing to value added projector and flat panel resellers and integrators.

As a manufacturer, Sharp produces unique products that meet the new needs of each decade. Sharp manufactures professional projectors that range from the lightweight and portable Notevision® and Conference/Classroom series to fully networked 3-chip DLP® models for large venues and integrated systems. In addition, Sharp meets the diversified demands for displays. They demonstrate this by improving visual quality and challenging the boundaries of integrating displays into advanced systems and giving them more advanced functions.

IAVI will stock the full Sharp Electronics product line including projectors, professional displays, projector replacement lamps, and other Sharp A/V accessories. The partnership between Sharp and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to A/V professionals worldwide. IAVI and Sharp are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship. For more information, please visit www.IAVI.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

About Sharp

At Sharp Electronics Corporation, a U.S. subsidiary of Osaka-based Sharp Corporation - a company known worldwide for its unique one-of-a-kind electronic products and solutions, our challenge is to create a balance between work time and personal time, with products that can benefit people's lives at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Sharp business products can boost your productivity and reduce costs. Sharp products are designed to help individuals, families, and corporate teams connect effortlessly, communicate clearly, and unleash creativity like never before. Sharp is dedicated to improving people's lives through the use of advanced technology and a commitment to innovation, quality, value, and design.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Announces Webinar: "Why Sanyo?"

Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 18, 2010 - Why buy Sanyo from IAVI? With the largest and most innovative projector selection in the industry, Sanyo has a projector that is perfect for your needs. IAVI's Fort Lauderdale warehouse stocks every Sanyo projector so availability is never an issue - you'll never have to stall your install! IAVI will make it a priority to help build your business and increase your margin with competitive pricing on Sanyo projectors.

Join IAVI and Sanyo for this live "Why Sanyo?" Webinar, to discuss what separates Sanyo from competing brands including exclusive technology, new products, and an outstanding service program. The webinar will also explain the benefits of buying Sanyo projectors from IAVI.

IAVI is so sure that you will benefit from this Webinar that they will reward the first five (5) webinar registrants with a $25 American Express Gift Card, yours for simply attending! Each webinar participant will also be entered into a drawing for a Sanyo Digital Camera or Sanyo Portable Navigation System!

Register today for IAVI's "Why Sanyo?" Webinar to gain insight into the value of the Sanyo brand including:

  • The benefits of Sanyo's innovative technology
  • An exclusive look at new Sanyo Projectors
  • A review of Sanyo's outstanding service programs
  • Training on useful online resources
  • The benefit of purchasing Sanyo from IAVI

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT SANYO

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a multi-billion dollar, leading company for energy and environment, providing solutions for environment, energy and lifestyle applications based on its brand vision 'Think GAIA.' The Presentation Technology Group, part of SANYO North America's Consumer Solutions Division (SANYO North America is a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) based in Chatsworth, California, is a service and sales division that markets digital projectors, digital still cameras, digital media camcorders, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems, portable and mobile electronics. For more information on SANYO, please visit http://us.sanyo.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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SAMSUNG MAKES IAVI DIRECT DISTRIBUTOR

Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 3, 2010 - IAVI is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with Samsung Electronics America and are now serving as a direct distributor of Samsung Electronics Pro AV products effective April 29, 2010. Since 1997, IAVI has been developing strategic partnerships with industry leading manufacturers while providing quality products, complete solutions and competitive pricing to value added projector and flat panel resellers and integrators.

Samsung Electronics manufactures professional presentation products with industry-leading technologies. Samsung's large format LCD Displays are designed to tackle the most demanding applications and deliver crystal clear images. If you are looking for large format Plasma Displays Samsung delivers incredibly high brightness and contrast to make any showcase a memorable event. Samsung also manufactures data projectors with DLP, LCD and LED display technologies that are sure to meet all of our performance and presentation needs.

IAVI will stock the full Samsung Electronics product line including Plasma, LCD and LED Displays, Data Projectors, including projector replacement lamps, and other AV accessories. The partnership between Samsung and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to AV professionals worldwide. IAVI and Samsung are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT SAMSUNG

SEA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., an established leader in the worldwide electronics market. SEA is focused on continually expanding its position in the U.S. market while upholding Samsung's mission to provide consumers with innovative products that converge digital technologies and offer exceptional quality, features, performance and value. Samsung holds true to this mission across all categories by offering a broad range of award-winning products that are backed by industry-leading warranties, customer service and technical support programs.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing
Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF VISUAL SOLUTIONS DISTRIBUTING, INC.

Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 6, 2010 - IAVI, a world leading wholesale supplier of Audio Visual Equipment, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantial assets of Visual Solutions Distributing (VSDI), a well known distributor of high tech display systems and complete audio-visual solutions.

The acquired business will include the addition of experienced sales and engineering staff from VSDI to IAVI's current certified, well trained and knowledgeable team. The employee acquisition is intended to better serve the needs of Pro AV dealers and system integrators seeking specialized solutions.

"If IAVI can be of service to your company it would be our privilege to supply product for your project. We will do our best to make the transaction smooth, expeditious, and profitable for you. Our experienced staff pledges to provide a solution based consultation, expedient service and shipping, and superior customer service."

- Wade Gilbert, President, IAVI

Since 1997 IAVI has been providing Pro AV dealers and system integrators with the best selection of quality professional AV products available in the industry. IAVI believes that successful business relies on the support of a strong team oriented staff and co-operation with a network of reliable partners.

IAVI has formed professional partnerships as direct distributors of some of the industry's most highly renowned manufacturers. Product offerings include full line assortments from Sanyo, Panasonic, Mitsubishi, Barco, Sony, InFocus, LG, Viewsonic, Hitachi, Samsung and many more.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT VSDI

Visual Solutions Distributing, Inc. is a national value-added distributor of high tech display systems and complete audio-visual solutions. VSDI specializes in large screen displays such as PLASMA Monitors, LCD Monitors/TV, DLP, LCD and LCoS Projection systems. VSDI also carries peripherals for systems integration. VSDI exists to support system integrators and audio-visual resellers in assisting their clients to utilize cutting-edge technology.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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HITACHI NAMES IAVI DIRECT DISTRIBUTOR

Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 6, 2010 - IAVI is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with Hitachi America Ltd and are now serving as a direct distributor of Hitachi digital media products effective April 1, 2010. Since 1997, IAVI has been developing strategic partnerships with industry leading manufacturers while providing quality products, complete solutions and competitive pricing to value added projector and flat panel resellers and integrators.

Hitachi manufactures a wide range of projector models with advanced technologies and ease of use to meet a variety of needs. Hitachi LCD projectors come in a wide array of styles with applications for venues from large conference halls to small classrooms.

"I would like to welcome IAVI as a direct distributor of Hitachi projectors. While I've been working closely with IAVI these past few months, I'm anxious to move forward in making this a successful and profitable partnership." - Kirk Hammond, SouthEast US Sales Manager, Hitachi America Ltd.

IAVI will carry the Hitachi Digital media projector line, including projector replacement lamps, and other AV accessories. The partnership between the Hitachi brand and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to AV professionals worldwide. IAVI and Hitachi are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT HITACHI

Hitachi America, Ltd., headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., and its subsidiary companies offer a broad range of electronics, power and industrial equipment and services, automotive products and consumer electronics with operations throughout the Americas. For more information, visit www.hitachi-america.us. For information on other Hitachi Group companies in the United States, please visit www.hitachi.us.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Announces Distribution Partnership with Mitsubishi

Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 1, 2010 - IAVI has formed an advanced strategic alliance with Mitsubishi Electric and has been approved as an authorized distributor of Mitsubishi presentation products effective April 1, 2010. Since 1997, IAVI has been developing strategic partnerships with industry leading manufacturers while passing on quality products, complete solutions and competitive pricing to value added projector and flat panel resellers and integrators.

Mitsubishi manufactures an extensive line of presentation and display products including DLP® projectors and professional-level monitors. This world renowned manufacturer is known for its award-winning, high-quality, accurate color reproduction technology, including patented color algorithms for projectors.

IAVI will carry the full Mitsubishi Electric professional presentation product line, including projectors, flat panels, digital signage bundle solutions, projector replacement lamps, and other AV accessories. The partnership between the Mitsubishi brand and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to AV professionals worldwide. IAVI and Mitsubishi are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI Announces New West Coast Facility

Fort Lauderdale, FL, February 26, 2010 - Based on the growing demand of the Professional Audio Visual Industry, IAVI has recently added a second office in California! IAVI welcomes Jared Lederhandler, a specialized CTS trained sales consultant based out of Mission Viejo, CA to better serve Pro AV customers located on the West Coast.

Jared spent several years with IAVI before departing to work on the manufacturing side of the industry with Kramer Electronics USA, Inc. In 2008 Jared obtained InfoComm's CTS Certification from their International Academy which provides customers with various levels of audio visual knowledge and customer support.

Here are a few words from Jared's existing customers:

"I ALWAYS receive immediate responses from Jared (from the airport) - this is a rarity in this day, but not with Jared."

"I wanted to e-mail you because I am now not just a user - but a dedicated fan. The reason is YOU. Manufacturer's representatives are not always the most knowledgeable - you are the exception."

"We would like Jared to know that the outstanding support IS recognized. Jared stepped up to the plate when needed, especially addressing tough time head on with professionalism."

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI is a Leading Wholesale Distributor of LG

Fort Lauderdale, FL, February 12, 2010 - LG's Business Solutions Division has implemented structural changes in their organization that will necessitate transferring LG business from LG direct to an LG strategic distribution partner.

IAVI is an authorized distributor of LG Electronics products in addition to many other highly renowned manufacturers. Going forward all LG Pro AV products are available through IAVI. IAVI maintains a strong warehouse inventory of an extensive variety of products that allows them to assist with any projects currently underway in the channel or currently in the planning stages.

"It would be our privilege to be of service to your company and supply you product pricing and availability for your project. We will do our best to make this transition smooth, expeditious, and profitable for you. Our experienced staff pledges to provide a solution based consultation, expedient service and shipping, and superior customer service."

- Stephen McKay, VP of Sales, IAVI

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT LG

LG Electronics was established in 1958 and has since led the way into the advanced digital era thanks to the technological expertise acquired by manufacturing many home appliances such as radios and TVs. LG Electronics has unveiled many new products, applied new technologies in the form of mobile devices and digital TVs in the 21st century and continues to reinforce its status as a global company. For more information on LG, please visit http://www.lge.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI RECEIVES DISTRIBUTOR OF THE DECADE AWARD FROM SANYO

Fort Lauderdale, FL, January 4, 2010 - IAVI has been named Distributor of the Decade by Sanyo North American Corporation for distribution sales within the professional audio visual marketplace. The award recognized IAVI as Sanyo's largest and most successful distributor.

IAVI and Sanyo partnered more than a decade ago. Together the two companies have built a strategic partnership that provides projectors, lamps, lenses, flat panels, and accessories to professional audio visual dealers, installers, integrators, and resellers throughout the United States.

IAVI is honored to be recognized by Sanyo as their largest distributor.

"I am proud to accept this award on behalf of the entire IAVI team. We are confident that our efforts will continue to add value for both Sanyo and our mutual customers in the future."

- Wade Gilbert, President, IAVI

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT SANYO

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a multi-billion dollar, leading company for energy and environment, providing solutions for environment, energy and lifestyle applications based on its brand vision 'Think GAIA.' The Presentation Technology Group, part of SANYO North America's Consumer Solutions Division (SANYO North America is a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) based in Chatsworth, California, is a service and sales division that markets digital projectors, digital still cameras, digital media camcorders, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems, portable and mobile electronics. For more information on SANYO, please visit http://us.sanyo.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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IAVI CELEBRATES 12TH ANNIVERSARY OF PARTNERSHIP WITH SANYO

Fort Lauderdale, FL, January 06, 2010 - IAVI, Inc. is proud to be celebrating the 12th anniversary of successful partnership with Sanyo North American Corporation. IAVI serves an increasing number of professional AV manufacturers who seek efficient new channels to distribute their products. In 1997, IAVI formed a lasting strategic partnership with Sanyo and remains a world leading supplier of Sanyo LCD and DLP projectors and accessories to AV dealers, resellers, and integrators. This anniversary highlights the growth and development of IAVI, Inc. over the last 12 years, to which Sanyo has significantly contributed. IAVI and Sanyo have experienced success within their partnership and anticipate continued growth in the future.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT SANYO

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a multi-billion dollar, leading company for energy and environment, providing solutions for environment, energy and lifestyle applications based on its brand vision 'Think GAIA.' The Presentation Technology Group, part of SANYO North America's Consumer Solutions Division (SANYO North America is a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) based in Chatsworth, California, is a service and sales division that markets digital projectors, digital still cameras, digital media camcorders, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems, portable and mobile electronics. For more information on SANYO, please visit http://us.sanyo.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

IAVI ANNOUNCES DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH SONY CORPORATION

Fort Lauderdale, FL, January 14, 2010 - IAVI is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with Sony Corporation. Since 1997, IAVI has formed lasting strategic partnerships with leading manufacturers and value added projector and plasma resellers. Based on decades of expertise and stunning innovations in display panel technologies, Sony provides a wide array of projectors ranging from compact portable models, to network installation and ultra high-resolution models.

IAVI will carry the full Sony Corporation professional AV line, including projectors, flat panels, projector replacement lamps and other AV accessories. The partnership between the Sony brand and IAVI is an ideal union between two companies committed to making the best products available to AV professionals worldwide. IAVI and Sony are looking forward to an exciting future with this new distributor relationship.

For more information, please visit www.iavi.com or call (888) 999-6564.

ABOUT IAVI

With headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, IAVI employs a devoted team of Display Technology Specialists focused on the Pro AV marketplace. To discover what solutions IAVI can offer you and to find out how IAVI can help build your business and improve your competitive advantage contact IAVI toll free at 888-999-6564 or moc.ivai@selas. IAVI is available Monday through Friday, 8am -8pm EST.

ABOUT SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Sony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is a U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment, one of the largest recorded music companies in the world. Sony recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $78.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009, and it employs 171,300 people worldwide.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Bill Woodard
VP Purchasing

Phone: +1 (954) 315-3340
moc.ivai@wllibmoc.ivai@wllib

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