Beats by Dr. Dre Selects SYNNEX Canada as Its Exclusive Canadian Distributor to Expand Its Collection of Authentic, High-End Audio Products in the Retail Channel

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SYNNEX Canada Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading distributor of IT and consumer electronics products and services, has been selected by Beats by Dr. Dre to exclusively distribute its collection of high-quality headphones and Beats Audio HD sound systems through SYNNEX Canada’s retail channel throughout Canada.

“The premium sound experience of Beats products, along with the brand’s strong consumer appeal, makes this an exciting collaboration for SYNNEX Canada and our retail partners.”

“SYNNEX Canada is honored to represent and support one of the hottest brands in consumer electronics–Beats by Dr. Dre,” said Mitchell Martin, President of SYNNEX Canada Limited. “The premium sound experience of Beats products, along with the brand’s strong consumer appeal, makes this an exciting collaboration for SYNNEX Canada and our retail partners.”

“We chose SYNNEX Canada because of experience, reliability and ability to deliver unique products to the Canadian market,” said Denise Morales, Executive Vice President of Sales for Beats by Dr. Dre.

For more information, contact Beats by Dr. Dre at [e-mail].

About SYNNEX Canada Limited

SYNNEX Canada Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), is a leading distributor of technology products to resellers and system builders across Canada. Committed to driving growth and profitability for its resellers and vendor partners, SYNNEX Canada offers great product selection at competitive prices and supports customers with dedicated sales resources, unique financial services, expert technical support, progressive e-business tools and fast and accurate delivery with warehouses in key cities. For more information, visit http://www.synnex.ca.

About SYNNEX Corporation

SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a Fortune 500 corporation, is a leading business process services company, servicing resellers, retailers and original equipment manufacturers in multiple regions around the world. The Company provides services in IT distribution, supply chain management, contract assembly and business process outsourcing. Founded in 1980, SYNNEX employs approximately 11,000 full-time and part-time associates worldwide. Additional information about SYNNEX may be found online at www.synnex.com.

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About Beats by Dr. Dre

Established in 2008 as the brainchild of legendary artist and producer Dr. Dre and Chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M Records Jimmy Iovine, Beats Electronics provides a premium sound experience at every touch point of the consumer’s life. It is the parent company of the Beats™ by Dr. Dre™ line of high-quality headphones, Beats Audio™ HD-sound systems, and the MOG digital music service. The company's mission is to provide a superior end-to-end music experience - with headphones, devices and services - so fans feel the emotion and hear the music the way artists intended it to sound from the studio. This experience is aided by partnerships with HP, Chrysler Group and HTC Mobile.

Led by Co-Founder & CEO Jimmy Iovine, Co-Founder Dr. Dre, and President & COO Luke Wood, Beats Electronics is based in Santa Monica, CA.

For more information, please visit http://beatsbydre.com/.

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