Article: Avnet Climbs to No. 163 on Fortune 500


Wireless News
05-01-2008
Avnet Climbs to No. 163 on Fortune 500

WIRELESS NEWS-May 1, 2008-Avnet Climbs to No. 163 on Fortune 500 (C)2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com

Avnet, a technology distribution and services company, has climbed nine places to No. 163 on the annual Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations.
With $15.68 billion in sales in fiscal 2007, Avnet noted, it was also ranked second among companies based in its home state - Arizona.

"Being recognized in the Fortune 500 reflects the remarkable contributions of our employees in helping Avnet become the premier technology marketing, distribution and services company in the world, said Roy Vallee, Avnet chairman and ...

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