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Newark Establishes 'Down Under' Business

New office in Sydney will support the electronics industry in Australia and New Zealand.

CHICAGO – US-based distributor Newark, part of the Premier Farnell Group, announced Friday it opened an office in Sydney, Australia, to support the electronics industry in Australia and New Zealand.
 
Newark in Australia and New Zealand are strictly web-based businesses.
 
“The launch of Newark in Australia and New Zealand continues to enhance Premier Farnell’s ability to service the global electronic design engineering segment,” said Harriet Green, CEO of Premier Farnell. “Because the web is such a critical tool for our target market, we’re introducing two powerful new sites that meet their need for speed of response, quality of information and ease of search.”
 
“The product offering of Newark Australia and New Zealand has been carefully selected to minimize potential shipping delays due to weight or legal reason,” said Terrance Cheers, Marketing Director of Newark in Australia and New Zealand.