Avnet, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, is a Fortune 500 company. With a global network of over 250 offices, Avnet provides comprehensive technical support and supply chain services to over 1 million customers in more than 140 countries. Initially operating as a small business on the famous Radio Row in New York, Avnet has grown into a global leader in distribution, consistently positioned at the core of the technology value chain, and dedicated to accelerating customer's technological development.
As a value-added partner, we offer expertise in design, products, marketing, and supply chain, helping businesses shorten time to market, reduce costs, and complexity. Our end-to-end IoT services and solution suites enable companies to create rich digital opportunities in industries such as retail, manufacturing, oil and gas, aerospace, and logistics.
As we move towards global net-zero emissions, we at Avnet monitor the energy and direct and indirect emissions of our major facilities. We are focused on improving our emissions data and setting more ambitious goals. Our distribution centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore have been ISO 14001 certified since 2012, focusing on 3R (reuse, reduce, and recycle).
To further drive our efforts in the electric vehicle (EV) field and WSEC (Solar/Wind/Energy storage/Charging) markets that promote a cleaner and more environmentally friendly environment, we have developed various applications with next-generation semiconductor materials. These solutions provide affordable, assessable, compatible, and market-ready solutions with high security and safety, accelerating the transition to green energy for the benefit of the public.
In recent year, Avnet, a global leader in technology solutions, has received multiple awards from partners in the Asia Pacific region. These awards recognize Avnet's outstanding performance in driving profitable growth and sales in the Asia Pacific region. Among the awards are those from major companies such as AMD Xilinx, Amphenol, ams OSRAM, AVX, Bourns, Diodes, Infineon, Micron, Molex, MPS, Murata, Nexperia, Nordic, NXP, onsemi, Renesas, ST, TE, Toshiba, Vishay, Yageo, and others.
In 2023, Avnet also received the EcoVadis Silver Medal for sustainability, awarded by an international organization with a global authority and reputation for sustainability assessment.
Avnet was honored again as one of the "Top 100 IoT Companies in China" for its outstanding performance in the IoT industry. In recognition of its significant contribution to the automotive chip industry’s eco-system, Avnet also received a double honor in the Automotive Chip Competition 2023.
Apart from business achievements, Avnet also demonstrated its attractiveness to talents and employees. Avnet APAC human resources also took top honors in prestigious awards programs around the region, including “Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2023”, “Most Caring Company”, “Best Social Enterprise in Greater China 2023”.
The company continues to assist supplier partners in deploying their technologies to meet the needs of end customers. In 2023, Avnet was also included in the Fortune 500 at 163rd, marking its 44th consecutive year on this prestigious list.
Avnet, established over a century ago, is one of the few technology companies with a history of a hundred years, stemming from the company's unwavering commitment to sustainability.
Long-termism: Avnet actively embodies the corporate philosophy of "Environmental, Social, Governance" (ESG), engages in public welfare, advocates for equality and justice, and remains steadfast in compliance.
Technology leading: Avnet R&D team has over a decade of experience in research and engineering, has been awarded patents for BMS technology.
End-to-end service: From conception, design, to prototyping and production, Avnet is able to provide support to customers at every stage of the product lifecycle.