Avnet, Inc. is a global distributor of electronic components and embedded technology solutions headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The company connects technology manufacturers with a diverse customer base, ranging from startups to enterprise-level original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers. Avnet operates primarily through two business segments: Electronic Components (EC) and Farnell. The EC segment focuses on high-volume production customers, marketing and distributing semiconductors, interconnects, and electromechanical devices. The Farnell segment caters to lower-volume, high-service customers requiring quick access to components for research, development, and prototyping. With a geographic footprint spanning the Americas, EMEA, and Asia, Avnet supports customers at every stage of the product lifecycle, from initial design to volume production.
