OEM++VAR++Explanation+of


 * OEM VAR Explanation of **

OEM stands for :- **Original Equipment Manufacturer** VAR stands for :- **Value-Added Resellers** So what is the difference? An **OEM** is the company that builds the individual component such as a Hard-Drive

These are then sold to another company usually giving design guidelines to that company.

A **VAR** is a company who constructs a computer using the products from an OEM To which they have been given specific specifications of the OEM’s product.

Although these terms are mainly used in the Computer industry they are also used in the Automotive ( Motor car ) industry.

So now you know.