EANS-News: Hoeft & Wessel increases focus on its Skeye mobile terminals in the UK

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Subtitle: New Sales Manager based in Swindon

Swindon, UK / Hannover, Germany, 20/10/2011. (euro adhoc) - Hoeft &
Wessel, the leading IT and engineering technology Group for
ticketing, parking and mobile solutions in Great Britain and Germany,
plans to strengthen its sales and marketing activities for Skeye
mobile terminals in the UK. Following the appointment of Paul
Carrington (45) the company now employs a dedicated UK Sales Manager
at its location in Swindon, west of London. Paul Carrington has 20
years of sales experience in the Mobile Enterprise and will extend
the channel distribution of Skeye mobile solutions via partners in
the UK. Paul has a degree in engineering and a great deal of
knowledge of the UK´s Auto-ID industry.

Hoeft & Wessel sees a great opportunity in the UK to really expand
its market position on mobile solutions. The growth of the Skeye
business in the UK will be achieved through the implementation of a
strong Channel programme and working with strategic partners to
promote its Windows CE and Windows Embedded Handheld wireless
mobility solutions into the retail, T&L and field service markets.
The Skeye Partner programme allows for a range of different
engagements and gives good benefits to Partners that commit to the
Skeye programme. The Royal Automobile Club RAC has deployed 2,000
skeye.pad Tablet computers from Hoeft and Wessel to help deliver a
high quality breakdown service to all its members.

Hoeft & Wessel is amongst the leading organisations in the field of
mobile terminals in Europe and has developed into the market leader
in the German retail sector. With its Skeye Global Channel programme,
the IT Company continues the extension of its partnership business in
the UK. In the course of 2011, as many as 16 new partners have
already opted for Skeye products from Hoeft & Wessel.

Contact:
Hoeft & Wessel AG / Skeye
Paul Carrington
Metric House
Westmead Industrial Estate
Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7AD
Phone +44 1793 647-800
Mobile +44 7966 963 237
pac@hoeft-wessel.com

Press kit with photos:
http://www.presseportal.de/pm/12945/hoeft_wessel_ag/

Hoeft & Wessel The Hoeft & Wessel Group is the leading IT and
engineering technology Group for ticketing, parking and mobile
solutions in Germany and Great Britain. Established in 1978 by the
two entrepreneurs who gave the company its name, the enterprise has
developed into a group of companies with sales revenues of nearly EUR
100 million and a workforce of 500 employees. Its main locations are
Hannover, Germany, and Swindon, UK, to the west of London.

Further inquiry note:
Arnd Fritzemeier
Tel.: +49-511-6102-300
E-Mail: PR@hoeft-wessel.com

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company: Höft & Wessel AG
Rotenburger Str. 20
D-30659 Hannover
phone: +49-511-6102-0
FAX: +49-511-6102-411
mail: ir@hoeft-wessel.com
WWW: http://www.hoeft-wessel.com
sector: Technology
ISIN: DE0006011000
indexes: Prime All Share, Technology All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin,
Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Hannover, München
language: English