SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | April 3, 2003 |
AVNET, INC.
New York
1-4224 | 11-1890605 | |
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(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona | 85034 | |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(480) 643-2000
Not Applicable
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure. | ||||||||
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EX-99 |
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) | Inapplicable | ||
(b) | Inapplicable | ||
(c) | Exhibits: | ||
99 Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated April 3, 2003 |
Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure.
The press release of Avnet, Inc. issued on April 3, 2003 is being filed as Exhibit 99 hereto.
Management of Avnet, Inc. may, from time to time, comment on expectations concerning Avnets future financial performance during discussions with investors, the media, investment analysts and others. To the extent managements expectations differ during those discussions from the comments made by management in Avnets quarterly earnings conference calls, such new expectations will be posted on the Investor Relations home page of Avnets web site.
S I G N A T U R E
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
AVNET, INC. (Registrant) |
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Date: April 3, 2003 | By: | /s/ Raymond Sadowski | ||
Raymond Sadowski Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
99 | Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated April 3, 2003 |
Exhibit 99
Avnet, Inc. 2211 South 47th Street Phoenix, AZ 85034 |
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PRESS RELEASE |
April 3, 2003
Avnet, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter
Fiscal Year 2003 Earnings Announcement
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) announced today that its third quarter fiscal year 2003 earnings announcement will be webcast live via the Internet at www.ir.avnet.com on Thursday, April 24, 2003. Avnet will issue a press release outlining its financial results after market close that day, and will conduct an interactive webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, 4:00 p.m. Central, 3:00 p.m. Mountain and 2:00 p.m. Pacific time.
Roy Vallee, Avnets chairman and chief executive officer and Ray Sadowski, Avnets chief financial officer, along with other members of Avnets senior management team, will comment on the Companys results and respond to participants questions, which may be submitted via the Internet. In addition, Avnet will conduct its quarterly opinion survey to which all participants are encouraged to respond.
Please log on to the webcast at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the event to download any necessary software (RealPlayer or Windows Media Player) and to register for the webcast.
Phoenix, Arizona-based Avnet, Inc. is the worlds largest distributor of semiconductors, interconnect, passive and electromechanical components, embedded systems and computer products from leading manufacturers. Serving customers in 63 countries, Avnet also delivers services such as inventory management, supply-chain services, bill-of-materials analysis, systems integration and engineering design assistance. A Global Fortune 500 company, Avnets revenues for fiscal 2002 (year ended June 28, 2002) were $8.9 billion. Please feel free to visit Avnets Investor Relations Web site at www.ir.avnet.com or contact us at investorrelations@avnet.com.
CONTACT: | Avnet, Inc. John. J. Hovis Vice President and Director, Investor Relations 480/643-7053 investorrelations@avnet.com |