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Newark offers best Molex selection available through distribution

CHICAGO-DECEMBER 17, 2007 — Newark (www.newark.com), part of the global Premier Farnell Group, and a leading multi-channel, high-service electronics distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals across the Americas, is pleased to announce that it now offers the largest in-stock selection from world-class interconnect manufacturer Molex that is available through distribution.

Newark’s broad offering includes everything from electronic, electrical and interconnect solutions to application tooling, and it is the only distributor to stock Molex’s complete RF line. Molex’s latest technology products are also available from Newark. These include the I-Trac™  backplane system that handles up to 12.5 Gbps and the iPass interconnect system, ideal for the growing server storage market.

“Molex is a market-leading global supplier of interconnect products focused on the design and development of innovative solutions critical to products that touch virtually every walk of life,” comments Paul Buckley, Senior Vice President, Product and Supplier Management, Newark “By tripling our available-to-sell Molex inventory to over 8,000 products, we've provided our design engineer customers with the largest breadth of Molex products to assist them in completing their projects".