Article: Avnet, Inc. Ranks in the Top 100 of the InformationWeek 500 for the Sixth Consecutive Year.

Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a leading global technology distributor, announced it was named to the prestigious InformationWeek 500. Ranking 52 overall on the 2009 list, this marks the sixth consecutive year that Avnet has been honored as one of the top 100 innovative information technology (IT) users. InformationWeek recognized Avnet based on the systems it developed to track supply and design chain information for its electronic components operating group, Avnet Electronics Marketing, globally.

"Avnet's customers and suppliers rely on our global scale and scope to help them cost-effectively conduct business around the world," said Steve Phillips, Avnet's chief ...

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