Emtec Flash Keys Available at Meijer

EMTEC, manufacturer of USB flash drives and accessories, announced that EMTEC products are now available in Meijer retail stores.

The partnership with Meijer will allow EMTEC to reach a wider consumer audience for its catalog of consumer electronic products, which includes USB flash drives, memory cards, netbooks and other computer storage hardware devices.

"Building a relationship with one of the country’s largest retailers is a significant step for EMTEC," said Chris Mack, EVP Sales and Marketing, EMTEC, North America. "Meijer strives for excellence, holding itself to the highest standards and offering quality products at incredible values. EMTEC is excited to be a part of Meijer’s select product assortment."

Meijer will initially offer two lines of EMTEC USB flash drives: the Kooky character series and M300 Lollipop series. Based on the popular character pens known as Kooky Klickers, each Kooky USB Drive is named, numbered and marked with a holographic sticker to affirm its authenticity. EMTEC M300 USB Flash Drives feature a whimsical swirl design available in five fun colors. EMTEC flash drives are perfect for the office, back to school and gifts.

Reflecting the company’s 75-year history of creating innovative products, EMTEC’s line of consumer electronics embodies the company’s commitment to providing hassle-free, secure and stylish solutions that make technology consumer-friendly and satisfying.

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At the origin of Emtec is BASF, born in 1934! The company was a pioneer in magnetic media technology being one of the first in audio magnetic tape, then in cassette, floppy disk, CD-R, DVD-R and finally in USB key, flash card and external HDD.

It changes its name into Emtec Magnetics in 1997 and introduced its Emtec brand name three years later.

Finally, its was acquired in 2006 by French Dexxon Group headquartered in Gennevilliers, France.