SANTA MONICA, CA (June 23, 2015) – Master Electronics, a leading distributor of electromechanical, interconnect and passive components, today announced that the company has been honored with the prestigious Distributor of the Year Award from C&K.  The award was presented at an intimate ceremony at the EDS Show in Las Vegas, Nevada last month.

In accepting the award, Master Electronics’ President, Jamil Nizam, said, “This award represents Master Electronics’ dedication to growing sales for C & K, in tandem with our business pledge to pursue ways to bring value and product innovations to our customers.  Working closely with an amazing business partner, such as C & K, is what Master Electronics strives for.  This award’s recognition is icing on the cake.”    

C & K’s Phillip Gerard, Vice-President of Sales – Americas, stated, “We are very pleased to present this award to Master. With their continued investments in the C&K line, they have achieved unparalleled growth in our channel.”

About Master Electronics

Master Electronics is a leading electronic component distributor, dedicated to stocking a breadth of products offering customers over 400,000 in stock part numbers for immediate delivery. Master Electronics has over 45 years of industry experience with 9 sales branches in North America and 2 sales branches in Asia. Master is franchised for over 230 suppliers and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. For more information, visit www.masterelectronics.com.

About C&K

Founded in 1957, C&K Components has built a position of leadership by providing one of the broadest lines of quality switches and a superior level of customer service.  C&K combines the history, products and experience of three of the industry’s leading suppliers: C&K Components of Newton MA, USA; the Rudolf Schadow Company of Berlin, Germany; and the Jeanrenaud switch company of Dole, France.