Chip 1 Exchange

Chip 1 Exchange, is a privately owned, independent distributor of electronic components headquartered in Neu-Isenburg, Germany. Chip 1 is among the top 10 independent electronic distributors in Europe and has an established presence around the world. Operations are based in Germany, USA, Mexico, Brazil, and Philippines.

Chip 1 Exchange
TypePrivately held
IndustryElectronics
Founded2001
Key people
  • Sasan Tabib, CEO
  • Volkan Sanverdi, CFO
  • Damon Pouya, COO
ProductsElectronics, electronic components: memory cards, encoders, relays, sensors, switches, semiconductors
Number of employees
250+
Websitewww.chip-1.com

History

Chip 1 Exchange was established in 2001 when electronic industry veterans Sasan Tabib, Damon Pouya, and Volkan Sanverdi merged their companies, Fast Line Exchange and Chip 1 Technology. Since its inception, Chip 1 Exchange has opened 6 additional branches and cater to original equipment manufacturers and electronic manufacturing service companies. In addition to being an independent distributor, Chip-1 also offers franchised lines from electronic component manufacturers.[1] Their diverse employee group speaks 45+ languages with focus on Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Locations
  • Germany: Martin-Behaim-Strasse 10 63263 Neu-Isenburg, Germany
    Tel: +49 (0) 6102-8169-0
  • USA (Headquarters): 701 Eight Twenty Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76106
    Tel: +1 469 998 2227
  • USA (Regional Sales Office): 23422 Mill Creek Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Tel: +1 949 589 5400
  • Mexico: San Antonio 68 Col. Las Fuentes Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico 45070
    Tel: +52 551 168 9735
  • Brazil: Tel: +55 11 3958 7992
  • Philippines: Unit 902B Tektite West Tower Exchange Road Ortigas Center Pasig City 1605
    Tel: +63 2 997 3874

Counterfeit Prevention and Detection Education

Chip 1 Exchange has been an active member and sponsor[2] of the education and prevention organization, ERAI (Electronic Resellers Association International). Chip 1 Exchange operates 3 state of the art quality control labs for counterfeit detection and avoidance.

Quality and Certifications

Chip 1 Exchange is ISO 9001:2008 certified[3] and a member of electronic industry organizations such as the ERAI[4] and C.O.G. In addition, Chip 1 Exchange is a leader in the fight against counterfeit electronic components.

References
  1. Scheifer, Leonard (July 2013). "Franchise". electronicproducts.com. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  2. ERAI Sponsorship
  3. ISO 9001:2008 certified
  4. ERAI Certification
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