Avnet Abacus, a European distributor specialising in interconnect products, passive components, electromechanical devices, and advanced complementary technologies like power units, energy storage, wireless systems, and sensors, has once again been honoured with one of the TDK European Distribution Awards for 2023.
This marks the third consecutive year that Avnet Abacus, a regional business unit of Avnet, has received this accolade, earning the Silver Award in the International Distributor category. This award underscores Avnet Abacus’ outstanding performance in the distribution channel and celebrates its strategic partnership with TDK.
The TDK awards are highly regarded in the distribution industry, recognising excellence across various metrics such as business performance, inventory management, contract terms, and operational excellence. Distributors are evaluated based on the Japanese concept of Senten Manten, which means ‘the perfect score’. The Silver Award granted to Avnet Abacus highlights the company’s resilience, adaptability, and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and support to its customers.
Matthias Schwendemann, Vice President Product Management, Avnet Abacus, commented: “To be awarded TDK’s Silver Senten Manten in such a challenging year is an extraordinary honour. It reflects the dedication of our team and the strength of our partnership with TDK. This recognition fuels our motivation for continuous improvement and guides our collaborative efforts with TDK to achieve mutual business goals.”
Susanne Ertl, Vice President Sales Distribution Europe, TDK, noted: “We are committed to cultivating strong relationships and maintaining open communication with our distributors. Avnet Abacus is a great example of this successful partnership.”
Avnet Abacus is an authorised distributor of TDK’s wide range of passive electronic components. For more information on the partnership between Avnet Abacus and TDK, please visit https://my.avnet.com/abacus/manufacturers/m/tdk/.
