President : Mr John Toal President : Mr Graeme Watt Vice-president : Mr Paul Mehl Vice-president : Mr Dieter Lott General manager : Mr Roman Rudolf CFO : Mr Thomas Ritzka CFO : Mr Bernhard Bopp Sales director : Mr Manfred Kamp Sales director : Mr Andreas Hahner Sales director : Mr Dirk Andreas Marketing director : Mrs Monika Stadler Marketing director : Mr Klaus Caspers Sales manager : Mrs Bärbel Egeling Sales manager : Mr Torsten Heutink Sales manager : Mr Torsten Köhler Division director : Mr Herbert Leven Division director : Mr Benny Borchers Division director : Mr Thomas Kleinkuhnen Purchase director : Mr Axel Rauch Communication director : Mrs Rosmarie Wieland Communication director : Mrs Kirsten Klatt Market manager : Mr Heinz-Werner Lankes Product manager : Mr Kurt Sauczuk Product manager : Mr Robert Faassen Product manager : Mr Walter Schütt Corporate account manager : Mrs Ulrike Schmitz Corporate account manager : Mr Dirk Meertz Market manager : Mrs Gabriela Sanna Market manager : Mr Marcus Schmitz
Information
Creation year : 1977 Handelsregisternummer : Krefeld HRB 8321 VAT identification number : DE 811 562 971 Annual turnover 2007 : 603,00 M€ 2006 : 588,74 M€ 2005 : 606,48 M€ 2004 : 337,76 M€ 2003 : 637,06 M€ Indirect turnover : 100% VAD : Computer components, EDM (Electronic Document Management), networks, POS and AIDC, storage Main brands : Eizo, HP, Intel, Kofax, Motorola Solutions Clients : Apple Premium Resellers, ASP, assemblers, associations, brokers, central purchasing companies, consultants, corporate resellers, dealers, distributors, e-commerce, industrials, installers, ISV, IT consulting and service providers, mail-order resellers, maintenance companies, multispecialists, OEM, outlets, semi-distributors, service providers, software developers, specialized resellers, specialized retailers, superstores, systems integrators, traders, VAR Employees : 450 people
Services
Value added services After-sale service, BTO, direct shipping to final client, export service, logistics, online order status checking, personalized shipping, software customization, system integration Financial services 30-day payment, automatic transfer, cash on delivery, cash with order, cash with trade discount, cheque, credit card, deferred transfer, draft, personal outstanding
News
Avnet expands its SolutionsPath
2012-05-09 Germany : already available in the United Kingdom since six months, Avnet has launched its SolutionsPath methodology in the country. Based on dedicated technology teams, SolutionsPath aims to help Avnet's business partners target specialised, high-growth markets. The SolutionsPath methodology covers four technology practices: Storage and Data Management; Datacentre Optimisation and Virtualisation; Unified Communications, Collaboration and Mobility and Cloud Computing. Each practice has dedicated resources with the market knowledge required to deliver the training and expertise needed to effectively create solutions, combining technologies and services to solve the business problems and IT challenges facing companies today.
Avnet TS partners with Palo Alto Networks
2012-03-16 Germany : multispecialist Avnet Technology Solutions has signed an agreement with security company Palo Alto Networks to distribute Palo Alto Networks' family of next-generation firewall products in the country. This agreement will enable Avnet to help its channel partners in Germany target the high-growth network security market and gain a deeper understanding of how to incorporate Palo Alto Networks' technology into integrated data centre solutions. With in-depth knowledge of the German IT market, Avnet's experienced team will help partners use Palo Alto Networks' technology to expand their reach in the data centre and accelerate their growth. Avnet and Palo Alto Networks will closely collaborate on market development activities that will create opportunities for partners to increase awareness of network security solutions that address the challenges facing their end-user customers. Avnet also distributes Palo Alto Networks' product family in the United Kingdom.
Avnet TS becomes IBM Cloud Builder
2012-01-04 Germany : multispecialist Avnet Technology Solutions has been granted IBM Cloud Builder status. This status shows that the distributor has proven its worthiness in building cloud computing products and solutions around IBM software and hardware systems.
Avnet promotes corporate officers
2011-12-22 United States : multispecialist Avnet has unveiled two corporate officer promotions. Steve Phillips, CIO, has been promoted to a corporate officer position of senior vice president for Avnet, Inc. from vice president. In addition, Graeme Watt, president of Avnet Technology Solutions EMEA, was elected as a new corporate vice president for Avnet, Inc.
