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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): | January 16, 2002 |
AVNET, INC.
| New York | 1-4224 | 11-1890605 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
| 2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona | 85034 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code — (480) 643-2000
Not Applicable
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| EX-99 | ||||||||
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) Inapplicable | |
| (b) Inapplicable. | |
| (c) Exhibits: |
| 99. Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated January 16, 2002 |
Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure.
| The press release of Avnet, Inc. issued on January 16, 2002 is being filed as Exhibit 99 hereto. | |
| Management of Avnet, Inc. may, from time to time, comment on expectations concerning Avnet’s future financial performance during discussions with investors, the media, investment analysts, and others. To the extent management’s expectations differ during those discussions from the comments made by management in Avnet’s conference calls, such new expectations will be posted on the Investor Relations home page of Avnet’s web site. |
No other item of this report form is presently applicable to the Registrant.
SIGNATURE
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: January 16, 2002 | 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 January 16, 2002 |
Exhibit 99
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Avnet, Inc. 2211 South 47 Street Phoenix, AZ 85034 |
PRESS RELEASE
January 16, 2002
Avnet, Inc. Fiscal 2002 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) announced today that its second quarter fiscal 2002 earnings conference call will be held on:
• Date: Thursday, January 24, 2002
Roy Vallee, Avnet’s Chairman and CEO, will comment on the Company’s Second Quarter results. Other members of Avnet’s senior management will be on the teleconference to respond to questions.
Individuals who do not have an opportunity to participate in the teleconference can access the replay approximately 2-3 hours after the call ends. The replay will be available until Friday, February 8, 2002.
• Replay #: (719) 457-0820
The teleconference will also be archived on the Avnet, Inc. web site http://www.avnet.com, accessible from the Investor Relations home page.
Management of Avnet, Inc. may, from time to time, comment on expectations relative to Avnet’s future financial performance during discussions with investors, the media, investment analysts, and others. To the extent management’s expectations differ during those discussions from the comments made by management on the earnings conference call, such new expectations will be posted on the Investor Relations home page of Avnet’s web site.
For more information, please contact John Hovis, Director of Investor Relations at (480) 643-7294 or john.hovis@avnet.com
Phoenix, Arizona, USA-based Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company with fiscal year 2001 sales of 12.8 billion (year ended June 30, 2001), is one of the world’s largest distributors of semiconductors, interconnect, passive and electromechanical components and computer products from the leading manufacturers. Serving customers in 63 countries, Avnet markets, inventories and adds value to these products and provides world-class supply-chain management and engineering services. The Company’s web site is located at www.avnet.com.