KUALA LUMPUR, December 19 – Global analytics leader SAS has entered into a strategic agreement with TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX), selecting Tec D1, a TD SYNNEX company, as its regional distributor for SAS® solution provider partners in the Asia Pacific Japan region. The agreement encompasses key markets, including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, India, and the Philippines. This collaboration is designed to provide SAS resellers with an improved experience, granting them access to additional expertise, dedicated regional presences, and expanded reach in new markets.

The partnership with Tec D aligns with SAS’s growth strategy, emphasizing the importance of distribution and strengthening collaborations through indirect channels. John Carey, Vice President of Global Channels at SAS, highlighted the agreement’s significance in enhancing scalability, tapping into new markets, and delivering impactful results for SAS customers alongside valued partners. The collaboration aims to empower SAS partners to focus on business growth, customer experience optimization, and leveraging Tec D’s resources.

Tec D, as a regional distributor, is committed to making substantial investments in high-growth technologies like data, AI, and IoT. This commitment enables partners to access expertise, aggregated solutions, and business enablement for data-driven outcomes. Bennett Wong, Vice President of MDC (Modern Data Centre) & Analytics at Tech Data Asia Pacific and Japan, expressed excitement about supporting SAS’s growth through Tec D’s global reach in the channel. Wong emphasized Tec D’s dedication to serving as a leading destination for AI solutions within the technology business partner ecosystem.