Formed in 1996, Premier Farnell plc is a leading multi-channel, high service distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals globally. Premier Farnell market and distribute a comprehensive range of products and services and solutions throughout Europe, North America and Asia Pacific with operations in 36 countries and trading in over 100, with over 4,000 employees worldwide. Serving a global customer base of more than 2 million customer contacts worldwide, the Group stocks in excess of 400,000 electronic products, has access to 4 million more and represents 3,500 manufacturer brands.
The Group's multi-channel approach includes fully transactional websites, contact centres, field sales force, trade counters, branch network, catalogues and direct mail and the world’s first online community for design engineers – the element14 Community. Companies within the Premier Farnell Group include Farnell element14, Newark element14, element14, CadSoft, CPC, Farnell-Newark, MCM, and Akron Brass.
Premier Farnell works with thousands of suppliers across the world and stock in excess of 400,000 products and offer access to more than 4,000,000 other products. The group's attraction to suppliers is directly related to their ability to create demand from within the global customer base.
Premier Farnell line card is one of the broadest in high-service distribution, covering a wide range of products, services and solutions – from bench to board. All ready for fast delivery anywhere in the world. To keep pace with changing technology, their engineers actively identify and source innovative niche manufacturers to provide choice and competitive advantage for today’s most in-demand application areas.
This company's direct relationships with industry-leading manufacturers and suppliers, means you can access the very latest technology and information first, with no minimum order requirement. Through their glolbal brands they offer software and support from technology leaders like ARM (in US), CadSoft and Micrium, unique development boards, and PCB services from proven providers.
As an authorised distributor, Premier Farnell only sell authentic products, so you can be confident that you are receiving the highest quality components and services available from proven suppliers.
Applications
Premier Farnell also provide complete solutions for the most popular and growing applications areas. Their engineers source the technologies and information that engineers count on to save precious time in the design process.
- Lighting
- Sensing
- Wireless
- Alternative Energy
- Robotics
Primary Activity
Leading, high service, multi-channel distribution group