ADVISORY/Avnet Inc. -- Kent Acquisition Conference Call.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (June 20) PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 2001 Avnet Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AVT AVT avian arginine vasotocin. See vasotocin. ) Tuesday announced that its previously scheduled conference call to discuss the acquisition of Kent Electronics and the accounting treatment related thereto there·to adv. 1. To that, this, or it. 2. Archaic In addition to that; furthermore. thereto Adverb Formal 1. to that or it 2. will also include comments by Roy Vallee, Avnet's chairman and chief executive officer, with respect to the current business environment and Avnet's financial results. The details for the call are as follows: -- Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 -- Time: 3 p.m. EDT / 2 p.m. CDT / 1 p.m. MDT / Noon PDT -- Phone: 913/981-5571 In addition, a live Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the broadcast will be available via a link on Avnet's web site at http://www.avnet.com on the Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. home page under Calendar of Events. 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, June 29, 2001. -- Replay No.: 719/457-0820 -- Confirmation No.: 739643 The teleconference will also be archived on the Avnet Inc. web site http://www.avnet.com, accessible from the Investor Relations home page. For more information, please contact Lillie Scarna, investor relations coordinator, at 480/643-7291 or lillie.scarna@avnet.com. 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 a conference call, such new expectations will be posted on the Investor Relations home page of Avnet's web site. Phoenix-based Avnet Inc., a Fortune 500 company with annual sales exceeding $13 billion, is one of the world's largest distributors of semiconductors, interconnect (1) To attach one device to another. (2) A physical port (plug, socket) or wireless port (transmitter, receiver) used to attach one device to another. , passive and electromechanical The use of electricity to run moving parts. Disk drives, printers and motors are examples. Electromechanical systems must be designed for the eventual deterioration of moving components that wear over time. The first TVs were electromechanical systems (see video/TV history). components, computer products, enterprise network integration equipment, enterprise solutions and embedded systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. from 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. Avnet's web site is located at www.avnet.com. |
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