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SMG Distribution appointed as distributor for Rebelcell in United Kingdom and Ireland

by SMG Distribution 18 Jun 2022 05:14 PDT

Netherlands based Rebelcell (design, manufacturing and marketing of lithium-ion batteries) has announced that effective immediately, SMG Distribution has been appointed as sole and exclusive distributor for Rebelcell in the Angling, Marine and Outdoor markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Introducing a wide range of 12V Lithium batteries with digital state of charge indicator, perfect for use in angling, e-boating, and recreation, Rebelcell also manufacture the Compact and lightweight Outdoorbox - a robust IP65 portable power source with integrated lithium battery for outdoor use featuring a built-in display to show voltage and charge state, Blue ANEN Power Connector and 12V Cigar Socket with twin USB adaptor included.

Strong growth ambition in United Kingdom

'Rebelcell in the last 10 years has become a leading supplier of lithium-ion batteries for angling in Europe with strong market positions in mainland Europe. We see an increasing interest from anglers in the U.K. for our products and feel that a strong and experienced partner with a well-developed dealer and trade network is the best way forward. A partnership with SMG Distribution supports our growth ambition in and gives anglers access to the Rebelcell product range', says Ravi Sankaranarayanan - Managing Director for Rebelcell.

Broader range and better service

'We are excited to add a leading brand like Rebelcell to our product range. Rebelcell lithium-ion batteries are well suited and frequently used both in angling and marine markets. They complement the brands that we already represent enabling us to offer better service and innovative products to our customers, says Ray Badminton - Managing Director for SMG Distribution.

The range of Rebelcell products can be pre-ordered online at www.smgeurope.com, with stock expected shortly.

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