Ubisense and Van Meter Form Strategic Partnership in North America

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Ubisense and Van Meter Form Strategic Partnership in North America

CAMBRIDGE, England, February 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

    Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions,
and Van Meter Inc, a major electrical and mechanical product distributor, have formed a
strategic partnership to aid the advancement of smarter manufacturing processes in North
America.

    The alliance between Ubisense and Van Meter is founded on the two companies'
complimentary product offerings. Ubisense produces a world-leading Real-Time Location
System (RTLS), and Van Meter supplies extremely high-quality services and support for
electrical and mechanical products.

    There is also a strong geographical advantage for both businesses, who already serve
mutual end-customers in the OEM market with facilities throughout the Midwest area of
North America.

    "This alliance cements a fantastic opportunity for both businesses," said Tom Rodgers,
Head of RTLS Sales at Ubisense. "We are really excited to be partnered with Van Meter -
we've worked together on successful projects in the past, and both organizations are
committed to delivering the most fit-for-purpose products and services that OEM's need."

    Van Meter and Ubisense are each award-winning, best-in-class businesses, committed to
supporting OEMs and Manufacturers as they maintain and upgrade their manufacturing
environments. With this new partnership, both companies are well positioned to continue
helping North American manufacturers through the gradual adoption of smarter processes -
both on and off their assembly lines.

    About Ubisense 

    Ubisense (AIM: UBI), a global leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions,
helps manufacturing, communications and utility companies improve operational efficiency
and boost profitability. Ubisense location intelligence systems bring clarity to
complexity, enabling customers to revolutionize their operational effectiveness in a
measurable way. Founded in 2002, Ubisense is headquartered in Cambridge, England, with
operations in North America, France, Germany, Japan, Korea and Singapore. For more
information visit: http://www.ubisense.net

    About Van Meter 

    Van Meter is a leading distributor of electrical and mechanical supplies and
solutions. It strives to provide customers in the industrial, commercial, contractor,
utility and OEM markets everything they need to succeed. Van Meter offers best-in-class
fulfilment rates, same-day delivery and technical expertise, all aimed at improving your
company's bottom line. Van Meter has more than 425 employee-owners across 14 locations in
Iowa. To learn more, visit http://www.vanmeterinc.com

Ubisense Group Plc

CONTACT: Rod Bell, rod.bell@ubisense.net, +44-(0)1223-781004

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