ON Semiconductor has announced its top 2011 distribution partners. These awards honor the distributor in each region that led overall channel sales, grew market share, captured increased sales of products from acquisitions made by ON Semiconductor, and scored high on overall process excellence.

The 2011 awards are as follows:

Arrow Electronics: Leading Distribution Partner for the Americas

Arrow Electronics: Leading Distribution Partner for Europe

Yosun: Leading Distribution Partner for China

World Peace International: Leading Distribution Partner for Taiwan

Uniquest: Leading Distribution Partner for Korea

Arrow Electronics: Leading Distribution Partner for Southeast Asia

Yosun: Leading Distribution Partner for India

Mouser Electronics: Leading Global Distribution Partner for New Product Introduction

"Distribution sales accounted for approximately 36 percent of ON Semiconductors 2011 annual revenues and are expected to continue to grow," said Jeff Thomson, vice president of Global Channel Sales for ON Semiconductor. "The ongoing market penetration and overall product revenue growth of the company continue to be highly dependent on the collaborative working relationships and unique channel sales programs we have fostered with our worldwide distribution partners. Each of the 2011 award winners successfully grew product sales, generated significant new business, and effectively supported both our customers needs and ON Semiconductors initiatives for operational excellence. ON Semiconductor is pleased to recognize these outstanding channel partners for their valuable contributions throughout 2011."

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