OUR COMPANY
Premier Farnell plc is a leading, high service, multi-channel distribution group supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals globally through its Group companies. Our products range from electronic components to industrial products from over 3,500 leading suppliers.
KEY FACTS
| Group | |
| Group Sales | £804m |
| Number of Employees | 4,100 |
| Marketing and Distribution Division (MDD) | |
| Number of countries with offices | 24 |
| Percentage of Group sales in FY09 | 90.4% |
| Percentage of Group sales in FY09 in MDD Americas | 44.7% |
| Percentage of Group sales in FY09 in MDD Europe and Asia Pacific | 45.7% |
| Number of customer contacts on database | Greater than 2m |
| Number of suppliers | 2,500+ |
| Number of products stocked | In excess of 400,000 |
| Number of products available through Product Find Service | 4m+ |
| Average order value MDD - North America | £240 |
| Average order value MDD - Europe | £100 |
| Average order value MDD - Asia Pacific | £120 |
| Industrial Products Division (IPD) | |
| Percentage of Group sales in FY09 | 9.6% |