Zuken Announces CSK as European CADSTAR Distributor of the Year

Karl-Heinz Kluwetasch, CSK

Zuken Announces CSK as European CADSTAR Distributor of the Year

June 29, 2010 – Munich, Germany and Westford, MA, USA – Zuken has announced that CSK is the winner of the acclaimed CADSTAR European distributor of the year award for 2009 - 2010, having topped sales of all other CADSTAR resellers in Europe. Their success comes from having a close partnership with their customers and growth in the transportation and embedded systems sectors.

"While others have suffered from the tough economic conditions, CSK’s close relationship with their 200+ customers has protected them because of their excellent customer service. They have also generated new business from the transportation and embedded systems sectors," said Jeroen Leinders, CADSTAR distributor manager.

CSK has been a CADSTAR reseller for 16 years and works with companies across Germany, Sweden, Spain, Greece and France. This is the second time that they have won this award.

Managing director of CSK, Karl-Heinz Kluwetasch, comments on the achievement, "We have worked hard over the last year to deliver value that goes beyond basic product support and see ourselves as an important partner to our customers. We combine our CADSTAR offering with additional software which helps us deliver a more comprehensive solution to our customers."

For more information about CADSTAR visit www.zuken.com/cadstar and for details on CSK visit www.cskl.de

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About CADSTAR:

CADSTAR is Zuken’s powerful PCB design solution allowing an intuitive workflow, guiding the designers easily through their design process. CADSTAR incorporates all the technologies necessary for a complete electronic development process in one environment. From schematics, board- and FPGA-level system design, PCB layout, high-speed and signal integrity, analysis, 3D, creation of manufacturing output, complemented by complete data management capabilities and extensive internet-accessible libraries containing over 250,000 components. Its price-performance, coupled with a scalable design environment, provides total flexibility to engineers of small- to mid-size EDA development teams.

About CSK:

Karl-Heinz Kluwetasch founded his own company, CSK, a bureau for EDA software which has been distributing CADSTAR and developing its own software since 1994. CSK focuses are primarily on professional environments and supports companies in optimizing the business processes of electronic R&D departments.

About Zuken:

Zuken works globally with leading companies to optimize their electrical and electronic engineering design and related manufacturing processes through the provision of leading-edge software and consulting services. The company’s unique combination of proven experience, technological expertise and agility creates best in class solutions. Zuken’s transparent working practices and belief in integrity in all aspects of business produce long lasting and successful customer partnerships.

Zuken’s robust market position is reinforced by an established position in the industry with over 30 years experience, and solid financial foundations. As a stable multinational company, listed on Tier 1 of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Zuken is able to remain focused on being a long-term innovation and growth partner. The security of an investment by partnering with Zuken is further reinforced by the company’s people - the foundation of Zuken’s success. Coming from a wide range of industry sectors, specializing in many different disciplines and advanced technologies, Zuken’s people are able to relate to and understand each company’s unique requirements.

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