Announced
Completed
Financials
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Electronic Equipment: Other
electronic components
distribution
United Kingdom
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Completed
Friendly
Later Bidder Won
Synopsis
Avnet acquired Premier Farnell for £809m. The all-cash offer of £1.85 per share represents an equity value of approximately £691m. "This acquisition will significantly strengthen Avnet's digital footprint worldwide. The convergence of Premier Farnell's innovative online services with Avnet's world class supply chain will create customer service unparalleled in the industry," said William Amelio, interim Chief Executive Officer of Avnet. "The talented team of people at Premier Farnell will allow Avnet to enhance our customer experience and accelerate our global growth."
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