Chart: Global Distributors Top 25
US based EE Times Magazine has compiled a list of the 25 biggest global franchised distributors in 2007.
Avnet is at the top, closely followed by Arrow. Future Electronics holds number four, down from three in the 2006 ranking. WGP Holdings has taken Future's place. WGP is mostly focusing on the Asian markets. Premier Farnell, TTI and Digi-Key have also increased their precense on the Asian markets.
Top 25 Global Franchised Distributors 2007
1 Avnet
2 Arrow
3 WPG Holdings
4 Future Electronics
5 Bell Microproducts
6 Electrocomponents
7 Premier Farnell
8 TTI/Mouser Electronics
9 Digi-Key
10 Nu Horizons Electronics
11 Richardson Electronics
12 DAC Group
13 Excelpoint Technology
14 Jaco Electronics
15 Sager Electronics
16 A.E. Petsche
17 Dependable Component Supply
18 PEI-Genesis
19 Master Distributors
20 Electro Sonic
21 Powell Electronics
22 All American Semiconductor
23 Bisco Industries
24 Wes-Garde Components Group
25 RS Electronics
Click Here to read the full report (PDF)
Top 25 Global Franchised Distributors 2007
1 Avnet
2 Arrow
3 WPG Holdings
4 Future Electronics
5 Bell Microproducts
6 Electrocomponents
7 Premier Farnell
8 TTI/Mouser Electronics
9 Digi-Key
10 Nu Horizons Electronics
11 Richardson Electronics
12 DAC Group
13 Excelpoint Technology
14 Jaco Electronics
15 Sager Electronics
16 A.E. Petsche
17 Dependable Component Supply
18 PEI-Genesis
19 Master Distributors
20 Electro Sonic
21 Powell Electronics
22 All American Semiconductor
23 Bisco Industries
24 Wes-Garde Components Group
25 RS Electronics
Click Here to read the full report (PDF)
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