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ahnichen a signé un accord avec la société italienne AsiaTronix, importateur de composants de protection fabriqués en Asie, pour la distribution en France de tels composants. Les fabricants sont basés en Chine, à Taiwan et au Japon. Ils produisent des composants de protection contre les surintensités, les surtensions et les élévations de température. Créée en juillet 2005, AsiaTronix dispose d'un stock central à Milan, s'appuie aujourd'hui sur un réseau de 10 distributeurs et 2 agents, et couvre 20 pays européens.

LONDON — The management team of distributor BFi OPTiLAS has completed a buy out of the company which has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Avnet Corp for over 10 years following the acquisition of BFI Ibexsa in 1995 and its subsequent merger with Optilas in 1998.
It has operated as a completely autonomous organization within Avnet's European Electronics Marketing Group.
BFi OPTiLAS's management team engaged independent private equity firm, Activa Capital, in order to acquire a majority stake in the company. Activa Capital manages over €185million Euros of investments. Avnet will retain a minority stake in the company.
BFi OPTiLAS will continue to expand its operation as a pan European distributor of products and services for the electronic and photonic market places. The company focuses on niche technology products such as magnetic materials, lasers, sensors, connectors, electro-optics, imaging, fibre optics, RF and microwave components, systems and assemblies. The company operates from 12 offices throughout Europe, employing 300 staff.

The Swedish java chip developer Imsys Technologies AB has entered a distribution agreement with 2001 Electronics for Ireland and U.K.
May 03, 2006 05:05 (Elektronik i Norden)
by: Jesper Olsson
Imsys is a Swedish fabless java chip developer developing microprocessors, modules, development kits and development tools. Their products are built on their own embedded java platform for machine-to-machine m2m communication.

The holding company of the largest distributor of electronic components in Central Europe, Spoerle Electronic GmbH, has a new name.
May 02, 2006 16:33 (evertiq)
The group of companies is now registered with the Commercial Registry under the name "Arrow Central Europe GmbH". This step is a move taken within the Arrow Group to create a more open and transparent internal structure.

The name is new, but everything else remains the same!" reassures Heinz-Walter Wiegand, General Manager of Arrow Central Europe GmbH. „SPOERLE, now as a division of Arrow Central Europe, has, for 39 years, stood for competence and know-how in the electronics processing industry in Germany and played a leading role in building and shaping distribition to become the business it is today."

La société de réparation A Novo (4500 personnes, 282 millions d'euros de chiffre d'affaires) vient d'acquérir Engström Telecom (8 millions d'euros de CA), réparateur de téléphones portables et société de logistique opérant en Suède. Avec entre 275 000 et 300 000 interventions par an, Engström Telecom détiendrait près de 45% du marché suédois de la réparation de téléphones portables. La société s'appuie sur un réseau de 540 points de vente. Pour financer cette acquisition ainsi que le rachat (en cours de finalisation) d'un réparateur allemand d'écrans plats et d'équipements informatiques, A Novo vient d'émettre 10 millions d'actions nouvelles pour un montant net de 7,8 millions d'euros.

LONDON — 2001 Electronic Components has extended its European activities into Finland with its parent company, Torst Holdings, acquiring a majority stake in Fintronic Oy based in Helsinki.
Fintronic was founded in 1974 and is a design led sales operation with a strong line up of suppliers headed by Linear Technology. Most of the sales team are degree qualified electronics engineers.
"The new structure of Fintronic under the Torst umbrella has allowed us to increase our investment with our suppliers and partners utilising upgraded systems, broader products profile and additional staff," said Janne Vasama, managing director of Fintronic. "We are also expanding our operations in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia which is already yielding some very promising opportunities and our Russian sales activity is, unsurprisingly, developing some extremely significant market opportunities."