SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2002
AVNET, INC.
New York
| 1-4224 | 11-1890605 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona | 85034 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(480) 643-2000
Not Applicable
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 | ||||||||
| EX-99.2 | ||||||||
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Inapplicable | |||
| (b) | Inapplicable | |||
| (c) | Exhibits: | |||
| 99.1 Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated October 16, 2002 | ||||
| 99.2 Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated October 17, 2002 |
Item 9. Regulation F-D Disclosure.
The press releases of Avnet, Inc. issued on October 16, 2002 and October 17, 2002 are being filed as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
Management of Avnet, Inc. may, from time to time, comment on expectations concerning Avnet’s future financial performance during discussions with investors, the media, investment analysts and others. To the extent management’s expectations differ during those discussions from the comments made by management in Avnet’s quarterly earnings conference calls, such new expectations will be posted on the Investor Relations home page of Avnet’s web site.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| AVNET, INC. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: October 17, 2002 | By: /s/ Raymond Sadowski | |
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| Raymond Sadowski | ||
| Senior Vice President and | ||
| Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated October 16, 2002 | |
| 99.2 | Press Release of Avnet, Inc. dated October 17, 2002 |