Keith Goodman (Vice President, Sales and Marketing)
(303) 448-9700
Steve Herrmann (Director, Marketing Communications)
(303) 448-9700
Hollie Wendt (Communications Consultant)
(408) 688-1193
Topeka, KS, NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of LightWave 3D™, Video Toaster™ and the Video Toaster Flyer™, announced today that Videocomp, GmbH, Oberursel, has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of LightWave 3D for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
"Videocomp has been selling and servicing LightWave 3D for the past 3 years in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With their expansive knowledge of the European marketplace and our new exclusive distribution agreement, Videocomp will be able to expand its growing dealer base and offer aggressive pricing on LightWave 3D to its customers," said Keith Goodman, vice president, sales and marketing, NewTek Inc.
Videocomp has extensive plans to market, sell and service the many dealers in its tri-country territory. Their knowledge of all aspects of the multimedia software and hardware marketplace, and their extensive experience using and selling LightWave 3D, enable them to better serve the burgeoning 3D multimedia marketplace.
"LightWave 3D is the best selling product of its kind due to its price performance and comprehensive feature set," said Harald Raab, sales director, Videocomp. "We are very pleased that after several years of being one of several distributors in our territory, we are now the exclusive distributors of LightWave 3D within our tri-country territory.
This exclusive distribution agreement takes effect immediately. For more information on NewTek, its products and its distributors call 1-800-TOASTER (862-7837) or email us at isales@newtek.com.
Videocomp was founded in 1987 as a distributor for hardware and software products for the German and German speaking market. Videocomp specializes in products for computer based video editing, 3D animation, special effects and multimedia. Videocomp supports Amiga, MAC, PC and SGI platforms. Videocomp is located in Oberursel, near Frankfurt in the middle of Germany. Address: Videocomp GmbH, In der Au 25, D-61440 Oberursel, Phone 49 06171-5907-0 Fax 49-6171-5970-44.
Headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, NewTek Inc. is the leader in providing full featured video editing and special effects tools at a price that allows anyone to produce professional video and graphics. The company's products are used worldwide on projects from home video to feature film and have won awards for television shows such as Babylon 5 and Star Trek. NewTek's sales and marketing office is located in Boulder, Colorado. Contact NewTek at 1200 SW Executive Drive, Topeka, KS, 66615. (913)228-8000. FAX (913)228-8099, http://www.newtek.com.
NewTek is a registered trademark of NewTek, Inc.
Video Toaster, Video Toaster Flyer and LightWave 3D are registered trademarks
of NewTek, Inc.