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Updated:Nu Horizons Back In Profit

Nu Horizons has bounced back into profit in the first quarter.

Electrocomponents Buoyed By Sales Recovery

Electrocomponents confirmed the explosive growth in the components distribution sector signalling group revenue growth of 23 per cent in the first seven weeks of its new financial year.

Strong Final Quarter Eases Nu Horizons Sales Decline

A strong fourth quarter brought some salve to the decline in Nu Horizons revenues in its full year to February, 2010. 

Arrow, Avnet, AFDEC Give Industry Triple 'A' Rating

Anybody remember Floyd Cramer's 60s hit On The Rebound? It might have been written as an anthem for the distribution sector as the past week has brought forth fruit beyond the wildest dreams.

Electrocomponents Posts Positive Outlook

Everything is looking rosy in the Electrocomponents garden as the distributor reflected the upturn in the distribution sectors fortunes by reporting that its profit for the year will be above expectations at around £73m.

Arrow Sparkles in Fourth Quarter, Optimistic for 2010

Arrow Electronics confirmed the upturn in the fortunes of the world components market by reporting fourth quarter results ahead of expectations.

Avnet Results Reflect Market Recovery

If proof were needed the electronics market is rebounding look no further than Avnet's storming second quarter results.

Electrocomponents Fuels Industry Optimism

The distribution sector's climb off the recessionary sick bed was given a further lift today by Electrocomponents, parent company of RS Components.

Avnet Ahead of Forecasts in First Quarter

Avnet has perked up the distribution sector by posting first quarter results which topped expectations.

Nu Horizons Optimistic Amid Revenue Decline

Nu Horizons posted some decent results last week, all things considered and indicated better times to come.

Web, EDE Strategy Paying Dividends, says Premier Farnell

Premier Farnell joined the consensus of voices suggesting the worst of the recession is behind us. The distributor says the sales decline in Europe and Asia Pacific has abated.

Europe to Take Brunt of Arrow Cost Cutting

Despite better than anticipated results in its second quarter Arrow Electronics will look to cut more from its cost base in the second half of this year.