Avnet,
Inc. (NYSE:AVT),
a leading global technology distributor, today announced an expanded,
exclusive distribution agreement with Broadcom Limited (Nasdaq:AVGO).
Under the new agreement, Avnet will serve as the exclusive broadline
distributor for Broadcom in the Americas and EMEA regions. Avnet will
also continue its franchise in Asia.
As part of this agreement, Avnet will have exclusive broadline
distribution rights across the Americas and EMEA regions – giving
customers full access to Broadcom’s broad range of analog and digital
semiconductor connectivity solutions. Broadcom’s product portfolio
primarily serves the wired infrastructure, wireless communications,
enterprise storage and industrial markets.
“As the technology industry continues to globalize, the ability to serve
customers and suppliers wherever they do business is critical,” said
Lynn Torrel, senior vice president, semiconductor business development,
worldwide. “What Avnet can also bring them is the scale and scope their
customers need to get to market faster – it provides true
differentiation.”
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About Avnet, Inc.
From components to cloud and design to disposal, Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT)
accelerates the success of customers who build, sell and use technology
globally by providing them with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative
products, services and solutions. Avnet is a Fortune 500 company with
revenues of $27.9 billion for the fiscal year 2015. For more
information, visit www.avnet.com.
Avnet Electronics Marketing
Heidi Elliott, 480-643-7584
Senior Director, Marketing Programs
Heidi.Elliott@avnet.com