EBV Elektronik will exhibit at the Light+Building Trade Show

Date Announced: 11 Mar 2008 EBV Elektronik will exhibit at the Light+Building Trade Show in Frankfurt, April 6.-11. 2008EBV Elektronik, an Avnet (NYSE:AVT) Company, presents solutions based on LED-technology for all areas of general lighting applications. EBV will be in hall 4.2, booth J-10 and as part of the OSRAM “LED Light for you” partner network also in hall 4.1, booth D-31. Having spotted the enormous potential of LED technology for applications in lighting technology, EBV Elektronik, an Avnet (NYSE:AVT) Company has established a dedicated General Lighting Competence Team to assist developers in designing solutions leveraging the full capabilities of LED technology. This team knows every detail of the semiconductor market and technologies, has access to the leading LED manufacturers, and benefits from a strong external partner network. While ready-made LED lighting systems can be assembled by every experienced electrical installer, developers and manufacturers of LED lights need the technical support of electronic specialists, and this electronics and system knowledge will now be supported by the General Lighting experts of EBV Elektronik. EBV’s General Lighting Competence Team helps lighting manufacturers and their development service providers find the optimal solution and will be on-hand during the show to demonstrate EBV’s capabilities in LED lighting systems.“We make sure that the lighting architects can convert their creative lighting concepts into reality on an LED basis, by supporting the developers in realising the appropriate control electronics,” says Van Parijs, explaining how the new General Lighting Competence Team operates at EBV. “With 39 years of electronics experience EBV knows the market inside out. EBV’s new team of lighting experts utilises this knowledge to enable the creation of innovative lighting solutions.” Visit the EBV LED-Specialists in hall 4.2, booth J-10. EBV will also present solutions as member of the OSRAM “LED Light for you” partner network in hall 4.1, booth D-31. More information also under: www.ledlightforyou.com EBV will also be present in the LonWorks area in Hall 9.1, Booth E-10 About EBV ElektronikEBV Elektronik, an Avnet (NYSE:AVT) company, was founded in 1969 and is the leading specialist in European semiconductor distribution. EBV maintains its successful strategy of personal commitment to customers and excellent services. 240 Technical Sales Specialists provide a strong focus on a selected group of long-term manufacturing partners. 110 continuously trained Application Specialists offer extensive application know-how and design expertise. Warehouse operations, complete logistics solutions and value-added services such as programming, taping & reeling and laser marking are fulfilled by Avnet Logistics, EBV’s logistical backbone and Europe’s largest service centre. EBV operates from 58 offices in 28 countries throughout EMEA (Europe - Middle East - Africa).

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