Avnet, Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs Data Center Techtonics Conference 2009, the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference and the Raymond James 2009 IT Supply Chain Conference

October 22, 2009

Avnet, Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs Data Center Techtonics Conference 2009, the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference and the Raymond James 2009 IT Supply Chain Conference 10.3 KB

PHOENIX, Oct 22, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) today announced that the Company is scheduled to present at three technology conferences during the months of November and December.

Rick Hamada, Avnet's chief operating officer, will be participating on a panel titled "IT Services and Distribution: Changes in the Delivery Landscape as the Cloud Continues to Emerge" at the Goldman Sachs Data Center Techtonics Conference 2009 to be held at the Goldman Sachs Conference Center in New York City on November 11, 2009 at 2:35 p.m. Eastern time.

Roy Vallee, Avnet's chairman and chief executive officer, will be presenting at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference to be held at the Phoenician Hotel in Phoenix, Ariz. on December 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. Mountain time.

Roy Vallee will also be presenting at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference to be held at the InterContinental Hotel in New York City on December 15, 2009 at 9:40 a.m. Eastern time.

These Avnet presentations will be broadcast live over the Internet at www.ir.avnet.com, where you can also view other recent Webcasts, a calendar of events, downloadable slide presentations and other investor information.

About Avnet

Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a fortune 500 Company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology serving customers in more than 70 countries worldwide. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the world's leading technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers and providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the fiscal year ended June 27, 2009, Avnet generated revenue of $16.23 billion. (AVT_IR)

Visit Avnet's Investor Relations Website at www.ir.avnet.com or contact us at investorrelations@avnet.com.

SOURCE: Avnet, Inc.

Avnet, Inc., Phoenix
Vincent Keenan
Investor Relations
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