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Table of Contents
Number of Employees
At July 2, 2011, Avnet had approximately 17,600 employees.
Available Information
The Company files its annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-
K, proxy
statements and other documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”)
under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. A copy of any document the Company files with the SEC is available for review at the SEC’
s public reference room, 100 F
Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549. The public may obtain information on the public reference room by calling the SEC at 1-800-
SEC-0330. The Company’s SEC filings are also available to the public on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov
and through the
New York Stock Exchange (
“NYSE”), 20 Broad Street, New York, New York 10005, on which the Company’
s common stock is
listed.
A copy of any of the Company’
s filings with the SEC, or any of the agreements or other documents that constitute exhibits to
those filings, can be obtained by request directed to the Company at the following address and telephone number:
Avnet, Inc.
2211 South 47
th
Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85034
(480) 643-2000
Attention: Corporate Secretary
The Company also makes these filings available, free of charge, through its website (see “Avnet Website” below).
Avnet Website
In addition to the information about Avnet contained in this Report, extensive information about the Company can be found at
www.avnet.com , including information about its management team, products and services and corporate governance practices.
The corporate governance information on the website includes the Company’
s Corporate Governance Guidelines, the Code of
Conduct and the charters for each of the committees of Avnet
s Board of Directors. In addition, amendments to the Code of Conduct,
committee charters and waivers granted to directors and executive officers under the Code of Conduct, if any, will be posted in this
area of the website. These documents can be accessed at www.avnet.com under the “Investor Relations Corporate Governance
caption. Printed versions of the Corporate Governance Guidelines, Code of Conduct and charters of the Board committees can be
obtained, free of charge, by writing to the Company at the address listed above in “Available Information.”
In addition, the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-
K and
amendments to those reports, if any, filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well
as Section 16 filings made by any of the Company
s executive officers or directors with respect to Avnet common stock, are available
on the Company’s website ( www.avnet.com under the “Investor Relations — SEC Filings
caption) as soon as reasonably practicable
after the report is electronically filed with, or furnished to, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
These details about Avnet’s website and its content are only for information. The contents of the Company’
s website are not, nor
shall they be deemed to be, incorporated by reference in this Report.
Forward-Looking Statements And Risk Factors
This Report contains forward-
looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and business of
Avnet. These statements are generally identified by words like believes,” “expects, “anticipates,” should,” “will,” “may,
“estimates” or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties.
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Item 1A.
Risk Factors