Abacus Group plc

Avnet Abacus represents a new force in European distribution. Focused on interconnect, passive, emech, power supply and battery products, Avnet Abacus has a clear vision of providing exceptional levels of technical support via a highly-focused team of product specialists ensuring that we provide the highest levels of product support across our industry-leading linecard of suppliers and products.

Avnet Abacus unifies the strengths of Avnet Time and the interconnect, passive, emech and battery business of Abacus Group, acquired by Avnet in January 2009. We are a pan-European distributor with a strong local focus providing all the financial service, logistical and fulfilment benefits that you would expect from a global distributor with the personal service, local presence and product choice of a local distributor.

Abacus Group key strength is Abacus Group product to customer approach. Offering a vast selection of products from 47 pan-European suppliers, complemented by a further range of strong multi-regional and local suppliers, via 45 offices in 19 countries, Avnet Abacus provides a product choice that is second to none. Our expanded linecard and extended technology focus is supported by a highly focussed, pan-European team, including over 50 product specialists. These product specialists work with the customer at the system level, integrating the components, assemblies and cables that we supply into a solution that meets and exceeds the design brief. Further support is offered to engineers via online product selection tools, design references and sample requests.