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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 23, 2017 </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Registration No.&nbsp;333-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">FORM S-8 </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">REGISTRATION STATEMENT </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;">UNDER </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;">THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:24pt;">AVNET, INC. </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">2211 South 47th Street</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Phoenix, Arizona 85034</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">11-1890605</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">incorporation or organization)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">(Address&nbsp;of&nbsp;principal&nbsp;executive&nbsp;offices&nbsp;including&nbsp;zip&nbsp;code)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">(I.R.S. Employer</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Identification No.)</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">AVNET DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">(Full title of the plan) </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Michael J. O&#x2019;Neill </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Senior Vice President, General Counsel </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">and Chief Legal Officer </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Avnet, Inc. </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">2211 South 47th Street </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Phoenix, Arizona 85034 </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">(480)&nbsp;643-2000 </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of &#x201C;large accelerated filer,&#x201D; &#x201C;accelerated filer,&#x201D; &#x201C;smaller reporting company,&#x201D; and &#x201C;emerging growth company&#x201D; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act: </font><font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Non-accelerated filer</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Smaller&nbsp;reporting&nbsp;company</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&#x2610;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Emerging growth company</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. </font><font style="display:inline;font-family:Segoe UI Symbol;font-size:10pt;">&#x2610;</font>
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		<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 2pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:normal;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 12pt;">
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE </font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Title of Securities</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 1pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">to be Registered</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Amount</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">to be</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 1pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Registered</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Proposed</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Maximum</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Offering Price</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 1pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Per Share</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Proposed</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Maximum<br />Aggregate</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 1pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Offering Price</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt solid #000000 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 8pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Amount of<br />Registration Fee</font></p>
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				<td valign="top" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 10pt;text-indent: -10pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Deferred Compensation Obligations </font><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;font-size:5pt;top:-4pt;position:relative;line-height:100%">(1)</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt solid #000000 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">$50,000,000</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">100%</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt solid #000000 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
				</td>
				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">$50,000,000</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;font-size:5pt;top:-4pt;position:relative;line-height:100%">(2)</font></p>
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				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt solid #000000 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
				</td>
				<td valign="bottom" style="width:auto;border-top:1pt solid #000000 ;border-left:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-bottom:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;border-right:1pt none #D9D9D9 ;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;">
					<p style="margin:0pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">$5,795</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:1pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:1pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">(1)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">The Deferred Compensation Obligations to which this Registration Statement relates (the &#x201C;Deferred Compensation Obligations&#x201D;) arise under the Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan&nbsp;&nbsp;(As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009), as amended (the &#x201C;Plan&#x201D;), and are unsecured obligations of the Registrant to pay deferred compensation in the future in accordance with the terms of the Plan.&nbsp; </font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the amount of Deferred Compensation Obligations registered is based on an estimate of the amount of compensation participants may defer under the Plan.</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">EXPLANATORY NOTE</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is filed by Avnet, Inc., a New York corporation (the &#x201C;Registrant&#x201D;, or the &#x201C;Corporation&#x201D;), relating to $50,000,000 of deferred compensation obligations, which are unsecured obligations of the Registrant to pay deferred compensation in the future (the &#x201C;Deferred Compensation Obligations&#x201D;) in accordance with the terms of the Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009), as amended (the &#x201C;Plan&#x201D;). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the Registrant&#x2019;s Form S-8 Registration Statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 1998 (File No.&nbsp;333-45267), registering $50,000,000 of Deferred Compensation Obligations under the Plan, are herein incorporated by reference to the extent not modified or superseded hereby or by any subsequently filed document that is incorporated by reference herein or therein. </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">PART II </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Item 8.<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;;font-size: 10pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font> Exhibits</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">See Exhibit Index below. &nbsp;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;"> [SIGNATURES ON THE NEXT PAGE] </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:normal;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;"></font></p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;">
		<p><font size="1"> </font></p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"><hr align="center" style='background-color:#000000; border-width:0; color:#000000; height:2pt; lineheight:0; width:100%;'></hr><p style="page-break-after:always">&nbsp;</p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"><p style="margin:12pt 0pt 3pt;text-align:center;font-weight:bold;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;"><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">SIGNATURES</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Phoenix, State of Arizona, on August 23, 2017.</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">AVNET, INC</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">.</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Ken Jacobson</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Ken Jacobson</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Interim Chief Financial Officer</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby authorizes and appoints each of William J. Amelio and Michael J. O&#x2019;Neill his or her attorneys-in-fact, for him or her in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments to this S-8 registration statement, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed on August 23, 2017 by the following persons in the capacities indicated: </font>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ William H. Schumann, III</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">William H. Schumann, III</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ William J. Amelio</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">William J. Amelio</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Rodney C. Adkins</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Rodney C. Adkins</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ J. Veronica Biggins</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">J. Veronica Biggins</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Michael A. Bradley</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Michael A. Bradley</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ R. Kerry Clark</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">R. Kerry Clark</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ James A. Lawrence</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">James A. Lawrence</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Avid Modjtabai</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Avid Modjtabai</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Director</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000 ;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Ken Jacobson</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Ken Jacobson</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Interim Chief Financial Officer</font></p>
					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:106.67%;text-align:center;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font>
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		<p style="margin:6pt 0.75pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 12pt;">
			<font style="display:inline;"></font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;"></font></p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;">
		<p><font size="1"> </font></p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"><hr align="center" style='background-color:#000000; border-width:0; color:#000000; height:2pt; lineheight:0; width:100%;'></hr><p style="page-break-after:always">&nbsp;</p></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"></div><div style="margin-left:11.7647058823529%;margin-right:11.7647058823529%;"><p style="margin:6pt 0.75pt;text-align:center;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 12pt;"><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">EXHIBIT INDEX</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Exhibit&nbsp;No.</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Description</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009) (incorporated herein by reference to the Corporation&#x2019;s Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 13, 2010, Exhibit 10.6)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Amendment No.&nbsp;1 to Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January&nbsp;1, 2009) (incorporated herein by reference to the Corporation&#x2019;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 2, 2011, Exhibit 10.21)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;5.1*</font></p>
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					<p style="margin:0pt;line-height:100%;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;">
						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Opinion of Michael R. McCoy, Esq., Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Avnet, Inc.</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;23.1*</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Consent of Michael R. McCoy, Esq. (contained in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;23.2*</font></p>
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avt_S8
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 23, 2017
Registration No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
__________________
AVNET, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
__________________
New York
2211 South 47th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85034
11-1890605
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
__________________
AVNET DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
__________________
Michael J. O'Neill
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Chief Legal Officer
Avnet, Inc.
2211 South 47th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85034
(480) 643-2000
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
__________________
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act:
Large accelerated filer
☒
Accelerated filer
☐
Non-accelerated filer
☐  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
Smaller reporting company
☐
Emerging growth company
☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.
☐
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Securities
to be Registered
Amount
to be
Registered
Proposed
Maximum
Offering Price
Per Share
Proposed
Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price
Amount of
Registration Fee
Deferred Compensation Obligations
(1)
$50,000,000
100%
$50,000,000
(2)
$5,795
(1)
The Deferred Compensation Obligations to which this Registration Statement relates (the "Deferred Compensation Obligations") arise under the Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan  (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009), as amended (the "Plan"), and are unsecured obligations of the Registrant to pay deferred compensation in the future in accordance with the terms of the Plan.
(2)
Solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the amount of Deferred Compensation Obligations registered is based on an estimate of the amount of compensation participants may defer under the Plan.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is filed by Avnet, Inc., a New York corporation (the "Registrant", or the "Corporation"), relating to $50,000,000 of deferred compensation obligations, which are unsecured obligations of the Registrant to pay deferred compensation in the future (the "Deferred Compensation Obligations") in accordance with the terms of the Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009), as amended (the "Plan"). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the Registrant's Form S-8 Registration Statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 1998 (File No. 333-45267), registering $50,000,000 of Deferred Compensation Obligations under the Plan, are herein incorporated by reference to the extent not modified or superseded hereby or by any subsequently filed document that is incorporated by reference herein or therein.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 8.
Exhibits
See Exhibit Index below.
[SIGNATURES ON THE NEXT PAGE]
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Phoenix, State of Arizona, on August 23, 2017.
AVNET, INC
.
By:
/s/ Ken Jacobson
Name:
Ken Jacobson
Title:
Interim Chief Financial Officer
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby authorizes and appoints each of William J. Amelio and Michael J. O'Neill his or her attorneys-in-fact, for him or her in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments to this S-8 registration statement, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed on August 23, 2017 by the following persons in the capacities indicated:
Signature
Title
/s/ William H. Schumann, III
William H. Schumann, III
Chairman of the Board and Director
/s/ William J. Amelio
William J. Amelio
Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Rodney C. Adkins
Rodney C. Adkins
Director
/s/ J. Veronica Biggins
J. Veronica Biggins
Director
/s/ Michael A. Bradley
Michael A. Bradley
Director
/s/ R. Kerry Clark
R. Kerry Clark
Director
/s/ James A. Lawrence
James A. Lawrence
Director
/s/ Avid Modjtabai
Avid Modjtabai
Director
/s/ Ken Jacobson
Ken Jacobson
Interim Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
4.1
Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009) (incorporated herein by reference to the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 13, 2010, Exhibit 10.6)
4.2
Amendment No. 1 to Avnet Deferred Compensation Plan (As Amended and Restated Effective Generally as of January 1, 2009) (incorporated herein by reference to the Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 2, 2011, Exhibit 10.21)
5.1*
Opinion of Michael R. McCoy, Esq., Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Avnet, Inc.
23.1*
Consent of Michael R. McCoy, Esq. (contained in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2*
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
24.1*
Power of Attorney (included on signature page to the Registration Statement)
*
Filed herewith.