LOWRANCE SOUTH AFRICA Issue 9 | Page 9

N avico's market is divided into two dis nct categories: their Commercial Market Division (Simrad Professional) and their Recrea onal Market Division. With Lowrance forming 80% of their recrea onal market, it is clear that Lowrance is their biggest brand. This makes Lowrance the most popular marine electronic brand in the whole world! We, at Lowrance South Africa, are very proud to be part of such a global, prominent and successful company. And more importantly, we are honoured to represent the pres gious Lowrance brand. The purpose of the conference is to make sure that all distributors ar e informed and up-to-date with all Navico products and processes. The theme for the 2017 conference was Be er Together - promo ng Navico's desire to work to the best of their ability with all of their interna onal distributors. We are happy to report that there was a strong emphasis on the Lowrance brand at this year's conference- they expressed a solid dedica on to maintain Lowrance's number one spot in the field of recrea onal marine electronics. They are introducing many new and exci ng features to Lowrance products – most of these will be accessible via free so ware updates. We will let all of our users know when these future updates are available for download – so make sure to keep a look out on both our Facebook page and this online magazine! We also have some impressive new products that will be released soon. Lowrance will no doubt con nue to be the leader in research and development of sonar and mapping technology. We will con nue to offer suitable products for every type of angler - from everyday anglers to the more advanced compe ve anglers. lowrance south south africa africa lowrance 09