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Avnet, Inc.
NYSE: AVT
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
RESEARCH ALERT-Merrill Lynch shaves Avnet EPS view
Aug 16 2001 08:57 AM PDT

RESEARCH ALERT-Merrill Lynch shaves Avnet EPS view
Aug 16 2001 08:57 AM PDT

CBOE stats - U.S. equity options daily data
Aug 15 2001 06:32 AM PDT

Avnet posts quarterly loss on Kent acquisition
Aug 15 2001 06:28 AM PDT

U.S. stocks weaken, Wall Street eyes Greenspan
Jul 24 2001 07:28 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Grim or Grimmer
Jul 05 2001 12:00 AM PDT

Shakeout in Electronics E-Marketplace
Oct 09 2000 05:35 AM PDT

There's Still Plenty Of Life in B-to-B
Jun 05 2000 12:00 AM PDT

Software That Sells
May 29 2000 12:00 AM PDT

Wary Chip Rivals Decide to Join Forces
Apr 26 1999 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Avnet is targeting rival Arrow Electronics' industry lead. After Arrow, the acquisitive Avnet is the US's second-largest distributor of electronic components and computer products. Avnet's suppliers include 100 component and systems makers; the company distributes suppliers' products to over 100,000 other manufacturers. Avnet's Electronics Marketing Group (nearly 75% of sales) handles semiconductors and other components for industrial, commercial, and military customers. Its Computer Marketing Group provides computer products and services to resellers and large end users. Another unit, Avnet Applied Computing, supplies computer makers with system-level components such as motherboards.

 COMPETITION
Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW)
Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. (PIOS)
Premier Farnell plc (PFP)

 DEALS
Deal: DevelopOnline Raises $11 Million in Second Round
Date Announced: 06.06.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Web-based application development services company secures second funding round from Carlyle, 3i, Avnet and others.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 9,172.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 44.4%
Employees: 11,500
Revenue per employee: $797,582.61

 KEY PEOPLE
• Roy A. Vallee
    CEO
• Raymond Sadowski
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
2211 S. 47th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85034
US
Phone: 480-643-2000
Fax: 480-643-7240
Online: Web Site

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