Hi The Top 50 Electronics Distributors Home.

Hi The Top 50 Electronics Distributors Home.

GlobalPurchasing’s editors rank the largest distributors by sales volume and interview leaders from the top companies to get take the pulse of the electronics distribution market.

For the fourth straight year, Avnet Inc. takes the top spot on Global Purchasing’s annual Top 50 Electronics Distributors list, with sales of $26.7 billion worldwide in 2013. Nearly $11 billion of that total comes from sales to customers throughout the Americas, where the global giant sells electronic components and technology solutions to a wide range of end users. Avnet and its chief rival Arrow Electronics—which ranks second on our list for the fourth consecutive year at $21.4 billion in sales—are the biggest companies on our list by far, dwarfing their nearest competitor by $13 billion and $7 billion, respectively.

Download the Top 50 Distributors as a .PDF.    *This file includes the Top 50 article, The Methodology Behind The Survey, 5 Questions With Avnet, and the Complete 1-50 List of the Top Distributors.