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24th July 2007

Newark, a business of global Premier Farnell and a leading multi-channel distributor of electronic components in the Americas, announced today that it has received Harwin's 2007 North American No.1 Distributor Award for sales achievement.
Harwin, a leading global electronic interconnect manufacturer, had previously named Newark its 2005 North American Distributor of the Year.
Doug Steele, Harwin's North America Distribution Manager comments: "Harwin has given this award in recognition of the impact of the Newark catalog and web site, the significant number of branch offices, and the contribution to our joint marketing efforts. Other key factors which helped determine our decision to present this award to Newark, include the substantial year-on-year growth that the company has achieved, and the willingness of the company to make a significant commitment in terms of staff time and resources to undergo thorough product training on the Harwin range."
Based in the UK, Harwin's wide range of interconnect solutions are a good fit for Newark, which offers its engineering customers the broadest selection of electronic products in the industry from 440+ top manufacturers.
"Our partnership with Harwin has been very rewarding, and exemplifies the power of leveraging resources and multi-channel marketing support across the supplier and distributor relationship," said Jeff Shafer, Senior VP, Product, Newark. "Most importantly, Harwin helps us to satisfy the immediate needs of design engineers in medical, military and industrial fields for top quality interconnect solutions."
Harwin's products are available for same-day shipping at www.newark.com/harwin
