Premier Farnell

Premier Farnell Ltd.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryElectronics
Founded1939 (1939)
FounderAlan Farnell
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Key people
Rebeca Obregon (president)
ParentAvnet
Websitewww.farnell.com

Premier Farnell Ltd. is a distributor of products for electronic system design, maintenance and repair throughout Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, with operations in 36 countries and trading in over 100. In October 2016, the firm was purchased by Avnet in a deal valued at approximately £691 million.