SAVANT® Announces Distributor for France and Monaco

B&W Group to provide sales, service and training for A/V integrators in the region

Savant Systems LLC, having delivered the first Apple®-based home automation and commercial control system, has announced that the B&W Group France will represent the Savant brand In France and Monaco. The B&W Group France was founded in 2000 and is a value-added distributor of technology products to audio/video installers and retailers.

"We currently represent a number of premium brands, Savant completes our portfolio of solutions with their elegant Apple-based control and automation technology," stated Lionel Nunney, regional CEO for the B&W Group. "Savant is exactly the type of product people are looking for, offering an innovative alternative to legacy systems with intuitive user interfaces for consumers," Nunney added.

In addition to delivering sales representation throughout the region, the Lyon-based B&W Group provides best-in-class training to their stable of dealers in the territory. In April, the company will be opening a 3000 square foot Experience Center on the banks of the Saone River in Lyon. With an interior created by renowned designer Hervé Moreau from HM Designer, the facility will be utilized for training retailers, hosting the design community and as a showcase for qualified end-users. "We have chosen a historical building and a fantastic designer for this project, we have high expectations for the Experience Center once completed," stated Nunney. Savant will be the exclusive control solution in the B&W Group France Experience Center, which features a kitchen, lounge, sports bar, theater and other facilities.

"Savant is pleased to be working with B&W France as we develop a strong position in this very important market," stated Chuck Parrelli, VP of Sales for Savant. "Their knowledge of the French dealer network, professionalism, technical expertise and outstanding personnel resources will all prove to be tremendous assets for Savant as relationships with key integrators are established. We look forward to working with Lionel and his team toward tremendous success in the near future," Parrelli concluded.

About Savant: Savant Systems, a 21st century company, designs, develops and manufactures a complete suite of integrated solutions that has defined the modern age of home and commercial automation. Savant’s Apple®-based platform cohesively addresses control, audio/video, telephony, digital display, energy management and the media integration needs of today’s most advanced environments. Through its relationship with Apple®, Savant has leveraged the familiarity and intuitive nature of the iPad® and iOS family of devices to address the control and automation needs of today’s consumers. Unlike competitive solutions, Savant’s revolutionary Blueprint™ software platform enables the rapid configuration of systems without the need for low-level programming. Through ongoing innovation, Savant continues to define the future of control and automation for residential and commercial applications. www.savantsystems.com

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