The ups & downs of Ingram Micro

All the latest breaking news and in-depth features about Ingram Micro.

Cellnet poaches Ingram Micro finance director

Cellnet poaches Ingram Micro finance director

National distributor Cellnet Group has appointed former Ingram Micro Australia finance director Mark Bloomer as its new chief financial officer.
Byron Connolly Jul 18 2005, 11:00AM Mobility
Baillie exits Ingram ahead of time

Baillie exits Ingram ahead of time

Ingram Micro has confirmed that long-standing Tech Pacific boss and head of the merged company, Kerry Baillie, has left the distributor two months ahead of schedule.
Fleur Doidge Jul 6 2005, 11:30AM Sales & Marketing
Linksys cracks retail, service provider markets

Linksys cracks retail, service provider markets

Linksys has cracked mass market retail, signing an agreement via distributor Ingram Micro to stock its products in 17 Dick Smith Powerhouse stores and all 164 locations nationally by the end of 2005.
Byron Connolly Jun 23 2005, 4:27PM Collaboration
Interview: Ingram's Guy Freeland

Interview: Ingram's Guy Freeland

Ingram Micro's Australian MD Guy Freeland and Asia-Pacific COO Shailendra Gupta set the record straight about the Tech Pac integration and future of our largest IT distributor.
Byron Connolly Jun 17 2005, 1:46PM Collaboration
Ingram signs Microsoft after Sony split

Ingram signs Microsoft after Sony split

Ingram Micro has signed to distribute Microsoft's Xbox games console, following the severing of ties with Sony Computer Entertainment.
Byron Connolly Jun 16 2005, 11:28AM Software
Ingram Micro loses more US executives

Ingram Micro loses more US executives

Three vice presidents are leaving Ingram Micro as the distributor integrates its US and Canadian sales and marketing teams.
Scott Campbell May 23 2005, 11:50AM Finance
Channel bewildered by Rust, Baillie departure

Channel bewildered by Rust, Baillie departure

Channel leaders have expressed surprise and bewilderment at Kerry Baillie's and Steve Rust's retirement from Ingram Micro, predicting a destabilising effect on the distribution giant after its merger with main rival Tech Pacific.
Fleur Doidge May 20 2005, 3:18PM Strategy
Baillie, Rust quit Ingram

Baillie, Rust quit Ingram

Ingram Micro Australia MD Kerry Baillie and COO Steve Rust are retiring from the company, deciding to part ways with the big distributor less than 12 months after the acquisition of Tech Pacific.
Byron Connolly May 20 2005, 9:57AM Strategy
SonicWall signs Ingram Micro

SonicWall signs Ingram Micro

Broad-based distributor Ingram Micro has signed up security vendor SonicWall in a a national distribution and marketing agreement.
Staff Writers May 16 2005, 11:15AM Security
palmOne drops Brightpoint

palmOne drops Brightpoint

Handheld manufacturer palmOne has signed Ingram Micro as its sole distributor following a distribution review and severing of its ties with specialist Brightpoint.
Byron Connolly May 13 2005, 4:17PM Mobility
Trend Micro launches new channel strategy

Trend Micro launches new channel strategy

Security vendor Trend Micro has launched a new channel strategy that would see it deal direct with its top national reseller organisations targeting the enterprise market.
Byron Connolly May 5 2005, 4:58PM Security
Cisco signs Ingram Micro

Cisco signs Ingram Micro

Cisco Systems has appointed Ingram Micro as its third distributor in a bid to improve its regional coverage and drive harder into the SMB market.
Byron Connolly May 2 2005, 4:03PM Collaboration
Survival of the fittest

Survival of the fittest

I previously predicted that when Ingram made its US$700 million acquisition of Tech Pacific late last year that the next 12 months would be make or break for the remaining distributors operating in this market.
Byron Connolly Apr 12 2005, 2:52PM Training & Development
Ingram puts on a show

Ingram puts on a show

The Ingram/Tech Pacific juggernaut attracted 900-odd channel punters to its Tech Expo shindig at the Melbourne Convention Centre this month. And just what's happening with the Lenovo deal?
The Shadow Mar 30 2005, 6:08PM Collaboration
Channel too cutthroat, says reseller

Channel too cutthroat, says reseller

A Linux reseller has criticised the IT channel for its cutthroat practices, arguing that even the marginalised bookselling industry has higher ethical standards when making deals.
Fleur Doidge Mar 24 2005, 2:56PM Software
Viewsonic touts LCD world first

Viewsonic touts LCD world first

Viewsonic has released two LCD monitors that it claimed have the fastest refresh rates in the world.
Byron Connolly Mar 23 2005, 2:01PM News
Baillie and his big distie

Baillie and his big distie

Fresh Ingram Australia managing director Kerry Baillie seems far too relaxed for a man whose decisions will make or break what soon will be Australia’s and Asia-Pacific’s largest IT distribution company.
Byron Connolly Mar 14 2005, 12:40PM Strategy
Ingram reels in higher earnings

Ingram reels in higher earnings

Ingram Micro has beaten revenue and earnings estimates for the fourth quarter ended 1 January 2005, due to favourable currency conversion rates, sales and operating efficiencies in its Asia-Pacific operations.
Scott Campbell Feb 25 2005, 12:00AM Finance
The New Ingram

The New Ingram

Ingram's acquisition of Tech Pacific will create a distribution monster. Kerry Baillie, the newly appointed MD at Ingram Micro Australia, talks about the integration and future of the combined entity
Byron Connolly Feb 10 2005, 12:00AM Sales & Marketing
Baillie confirmed as Ingram boss

Baillie confirmed as Ingram boss

Ingram Micro has officially announced that TechPac Australia boss Kerry Baillie will lead the Australian operation following last year's buyout of Tech Pacific.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2005, 12:00AM Hardware

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