ScanSource Named Global Distributor of Year by Polycom

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

ScanSource Communications, a leading value-added distributor of communications products and a sales unit of ScanSource Inc., SCSC, has been named Global Distributor of the Year by Polycom, Inc. PLCM. ScanSource Communications received this honor at TEAM Polycom 2015, Polycom's annual sales and partner conference, in recognition of its significant impact in growing Polycom's presence across the globe. This marks the 11^th year that ScanSource has been recognized by Polycom for its partnership.

ScanSource Communications, US and Canada was also awarded North America Distributor of the Year, and Imago ScanSource was designated Europe, Middle East and Africa Partner of the Year. Polycom's Circle of Excellence Awards highlight partners that delivered outstanding sales performance in 2014 and for excellence in innovation, industry focus, customer services and integration.

"It is an honor to be recognized by Polycom for our strong partnership across the world. Polycom's solutions continue to play an integral role in many of our reseller partners' businesses, and we are pleased to be able to complement these solutions with the services, tools and support that can help them grow their businesses," said Mike Ferney, president, Worldwide Communications and Services, ScanSource, Inc. "These awards showcase the continued commitment and dedication of our exceptional teams at ScanSource. We thank Polycom for this recognition."

"ScanSource Communications is a valuable partner to Polycom, as they continue to invest in the tools and resources that enable resellers to be successful in offering our solutions," said Mark Arman, Vice President, Worldwide Channel Sales, Polycom. "ScanSource's valuable tools, as well as their technical expertise, training, and financial services, are key differentiators for our partners and are just a few of the reasons that they have been recognized for their partnership globally."

For more information on ScanSource Communications and Polycom, please visit http://www.scansourcecommunications.com/polycom.

About ScanSource, Inc.

ScanSource, Inc. SCSC is the leading international distributor of specialty technology products, focusing on point-of-sale (POS) and barcode, communications and physical security solutions. ScanSource's teams provide value-added services and operate from two technology segments, Worldwide Barcode & Security and Worldwide Communications & Services. ScanSource is committed to helping its reseller customers choose, configure, and deliver the industry's best products across almost every vertical market in North America, Latin America and Europe. Founded in 1992, the Company ranks #751 on the Fortune 1000. For more information, visit www.scansource.com.

About Polycom

Polycom helps organizations unleash the power of human collaboration. More than 400,000 companies and institutions worldwide defy distance with secure video, voice and content solutions from Polycom to increase productivity, speed time to market, provide better customer service, expand education and save lives. Polycom and its global partner ecosystem provide flexible collaboration solutions for any environment that deliver the best user experience, the broadest multi-vendor interoperability and unmatched investment protection. Visit www.polycom.com or connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to learn more.