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In Case You Missed Avnet Electronics Marketing at the Medical Design and Manufacturing West Show

02/16/2009

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Couldn’t make it to the Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas booth at the Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West show? That’s okay -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) will come to you.

Avnet is bringing a taste of the MD&M West to its Web site, offering two brief video versions of what it exhibited on the show floor including miniature motion solutions; and the OLIROS High Intensity Near-IR LED Development Kit, which aids engineers in the development of new products using high intensity IR LEDs. The videos are available at: http://www.em.avnet.com/mdmw2009.

“These videos highlight just a few of Avnet’s offerings to the medical device community – our miniature motion solutions and the OLIROS development kit,” said Ed Smith, senior vice president of sales for Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas (EMA). “We know not all of our medical customers can make it to the MD&M West show, but it’s still important to share information with the people who need it most: designers in search of the latest products, technology and services to help them get to market faster.”

About Avnet Electronics Marketing

Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based Avnet, Inc. that serves electronic original equipment manufacturers (EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in more than 70 countries, distributing electronic components from leading manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain services. The group's Web site is located at www.em.avnet.com. Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology in the world. Avnet accelerates its partners’ success by connecting the world’s leading technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers and providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the fiscal year ended June 28, 2008, Avnet generated revenue of $17.95 billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.

Avnet Electronics Marketing
Jody Janusch LaRoque, Public Relations, 480-643-2547
jody.janusch@avnet.com

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