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                  SUBSIDIARIES OF KENT ELECTRONICS CORPORATION


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                                                    STATE OF
SUBSIDIARY                                          INCORPORATION
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K*TEC Electronics Corporation                       Delaware

Kent Datacomm Corporation                           Texas
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