The partnership will democratize access to the IoT and develop a wide range of Powered by Tuya products in the Uruguayan smart home market.

SANTA CLARA, CA—Dec. 22, 2020—Tuya Smart, a leading global AI+IoT (AIoT) platform provider, and D+D Technology, a fast-growing IoT solutions provider in Uruguay, today announced a partnership to democratize access to the IoT by introducing Powered by Tuya products, as well as develop a new smart product brand in the near future for the Uruguayan market.

“At D+D Technology, we specialize in providing IoT solutions for the Uruguayan market. We are a young and flexible company, and we base our strategy on three fundamental pillars: safety, energy savings, and comfort. For us, the client is always the center of attention, and we are committed to providing the highest quality solutions relying on the most advanced systems,” said Christian Drège, Co-Founder and Director of D+D Technology.

Founded in 2019, D+D Technology is one of the companies in Uruguay that offer IoT solutions with Tuya including smart security systems, energy efficiency projects for home buildings, with a special focus on scene creations. Today, D+D Technology offers more than 30 kinds of smart home products Powered by Tuya such as smart plugs, smart cameras, smart switches, and smart locks, and expects to extend the categories to major home appliances and a complete Zigbee product range, all built on Tuya’s IoT OS. The new partnership also plans to develop a new product brand to offer a complete AIoT solution in the Uruguayan market early next year.

“We are proud to announce a key cooperation agreement with Tuya, the leader in AIoT business in the world. Together with them we will be able to provide comprehensive solutions for the Uruguayan market,” Drège added.

“In the future, when people in Uruguay talk about Tuya, they will also talk about D+D Technology. Our goal is to reach most of the homes with Tuya technology and then expand to nearby markets,” said Ernesto Díaz, Co-Founder and Director of D+D Technology.

Under the partnership, the two sides will establish a showroom of Powered by Tuya products next year, including major home appliances, lighting, security, and other smart scenarios. By the end of October 2020, Powered by Tuya products and services can be found in more than 190 countries in over 100,000 online and offline sales channels globally. It’s expected that the showroom like this would increase the presence and popularity of these products in Uruguay.

“As a global AI+IoT Developer Platform, we have helped over 230,000 developers worldwide to become competitive local brands in IoT. And we have been trying to provide services that are accessible for every business to create a connected world with our 200,000 product choices,” said Johnny Lu, General Manager of Tuya Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. “We see the potential for D+D Technology to develop and grow in Uruguay and nearby markets in Latin America. Together we’ll develop and provide the best quality products and a wide range of offerings for connectivity and empower D+D Technology to become the smart living experience leader in local markets.”

About D+D Technology

D+D Technology, founded in 2019, is a young and innovative AIoT company based in Uruguay (Montevideo) focused on providing turnkey solutions for home & business segments across the country with Tuya technology. Their company mission statement is “Improve the life of people with AIoT”. The company has different sales channels like distributors, integrators, and an online e-commerce platform offering more than 10 product categories.

About Tuya Smart

Tuya Smart is a leading global AIoT platform provider with a unique, all-in-one offering of cloud + connectivity + app that makes it easy and affordable for brands, retailers, and OEMs to make their products smart. Tuya’s platform has smart-enabled more than 200,000 products in hundreds of categories worldwide, serving over 230,000 developers globally. Tuya is internationally operated with headquarters in the U.S., Germany, India, Japan, Colombia, and China.

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