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Avnet Sales Down 5.9% in Third Quarter

April 26, 2012
Inventory corrections negatively impacted results for Avnet's Electronics Marketing segment.
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Avnet Agrees to Buy Ascendant Technology

March 26, 2012
Ascendent Technology is an international IT consulting firm with operating units in North America, Europe, Brazil and India.
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Grainger, Graybar Top Most Admired Diversified Wholesalers List

March 2, 2012
Fortune's annual list of Most Admired Companies announced.
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Avnet Acquires Canvas Systems

January 31, 2012
Canvas Systems had sales in 2011 of $122 million.
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Avnet Sales Down 1.1% in Fiscal 2012 Second Quarter

January 27, 2012
First-half sales also up slightly over last year for Avnet.
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Avnet Agrees to Acquire Two Companies

December 19, 2011
Nexicore and ROUND2 will be integrated into Avnet Integrated Resources.
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Avnet Sales Up 3.9% in First Quarter

October 27, 2011
Sales in the EMEA region remained relatively weak across both operating segments for Avnet.
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Avnet Acquires Taiwan-based Prospect Technology

August 1, 2011
Prospect Technology had 2010 sales of $157 million.
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The Ripple Effect of the Japan Disaster

April 29, 2011
Many companies will feel the effects of the earthquake and tsunami for years to come.
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Avnet Sales Increase 40% in Third Quarter

April 28, 2011
Organic sales for the electronics distributor increased 18 percent.
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