Nextfour appoints UK distributor for Q ecosystem

Nextfour has appointed SM Group (Europe) Limited (SMG) as the UK distributor for its Q ecosystem.

Q ecosystem is a platform integrating navigation, entertainment, connectivity and onboard system management through a touchscreen interface.

Plymouth-based SMG supplies marine electronics, charting solutions and hardware to the UK’s leisure marine sector. Under the agreement, SMG will manage the full Q product range and provide support to customers in the UK.

Rob van Tichelt, sales director EMEA at Nextfour, says: “We are thrilled to welcome SMG to our global distributor network. SMG’s deep expertise in marine electronics, combined with their strong presence in the UK, aligns perfectly with our mission to bring the Q closer to customers around the world.

“Their outstanding reputation and dedication to customer service will undoubtedly enhance our ability to deliver the highest level of support to boaters and OEMs alike.”

Ray Badminton, managing director of SMG, adds: “Our team is excited to partner with Nextfour and introduce the innovative Q ecosystem to the UK market. We have long been committed to offering premier solutions to our clients. By integrating Nextfour’s cutting-edge product range, we continue to uphold our dedication to empowering both individual boaters and OEMs with the latest in smart, user-friendly, and reliable marine technologies.

“Together, we look forward to elevating the standard of navigation, connectivity, and onboard comfort for the UK boating community.”