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Premier Farnell Adds Digilent To Global Roster

Premier Farnell has today added Digilent, a manufacturer of Electrical and Computer Engineering solutions, to its global distribution portfolio.

Television Channel Opened on element14

Premier Farnell has launched element14 TV, a dedicated channel on its global online community that offers instant access to an expansive range of information-rich videos in one, easy-to-search destination.

Premier Farnell Profits Decline; Wary On Outlook

Premier Farnell third quarter pre-tax profits fell 17.8% to £19.3m compared to £23.6m in the previous year.

Premier Farnell, Infineon Enter Global Arena

Premier Farnell is to become a globally franchised distributor for Infineon Technologies.

Premier Farnell's Cadsoft Teams With Wurth Electronics

CadSoft Computer, a part of Premier Farnell, has paired with Wurth Electronics Midcom, a company owned by Würth Elektronik, to release its EAGLE part library that includes drawings for their standard magnetics lines and also for all the Speedy and Standard package styles used in custom designs. 

Premier Farnell CEO Cracks Top 30 In Financial Times List

Premier Farnell's chief executive officer, Harriet Green (pictured), has been named at number 30 in this year’s Financial Times Top 50 Women in World Business list. 

Premier Farnell, Fox Join Forces In Global Pact

Premier Farnell has signed a global franchise distribution agreement with Fox Electronics, a specialist in the design and supply of frequency controllers.

Premier Farnell Wins Environmental Plaudit

Premier Farnell has been accepted as a member of the European Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI).

Premier Farnell First Half Signals Choppy Waters For Distribution

Premier Farnell has posted a 4.8% sales increase and 41% upturn in pre-tax profits in the first half of its 2011/12 financial year.

Premier Farnell Beefs Up Technical Support

Premier Farnell is to roll out a new suite of services, which includes engineering specialist technical support and 24-hour ‘Live Chat’ covering key technology areas.

Micrium Deal Adds RTOS Tools To knode Platform

Premier Farnell has announced a global distribution agreement with Micriµm, a supplier of embedded RTOS solutions.

Profits Warning Rocks Premier Farnell Share Price

Premier Farnell's share price recovered slightly today as the markets digested news of its profits warning.