SEALSQ Corp, a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced a Distribution Agreement with Okaya Electronics Corp. (“Okaya”), a leading Japanese semiconductor distributor company headquartered in Tokyo. Effective immediately, this agreement will contribute to the acceleration of the business expansion of SEALSQ in Asia.
With offices in Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama, Hong-Kong and Shenzen, and over 200 people on the field, Okaya brings four decades of experience in the embedded electronic components distribution market. SEALSQ’s Secure Elements, PKI and trust service portfolio will enable Okaya to address the needs of new and existing potential customers requiring a complete suite of security offerings. Okaya will be spearheading the expansion of SEALSQ in Japan, with the support of SEALSQ’s own Japan based sales & application team.
Franck Buonanno, VP of Global Sales for SEALSQ said, “We are delighted to appoint Okaya as a new distributor for SEALSQ products and services. Working with their experienced teams will help position SEALSQ across Okaya’s broad contact base to bring our highly differentiated end-to-end security solutions to customers. Japan is one of the key marketplaces for IoT in Asia and with the signing of this distribution agreement we are well positioned to multiply our touchpoints in the area and capitalize on new opportunities arising from the growing demand for security offering.”
Okaya’s President Osamu Mizuno expressing his views of the new partnership, noted, “We are excited to be working together with SEALSQ in offering complete security solutions, particularly targeting Smart City & Smart Home applications. This partnership enables us to bring the latest advancements in technology to our customers. We look forward to a successful collaboration with SEALSQ.”
