SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
F O R M 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2000 (No. 2)
A V N E T, I N C.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-4224 11-1890605
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2211 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85034
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(602) 643-2000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 26, 2000, the Registrant sold an additional $50,000,000
aggregate principal amount of its 8.20% Notes due 2003 (the "Notes"), in an
underwritten public offering pursuant to the Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-39530 (the "Registration Statement").
Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
The exhibits listed below relate to the Registration Statement:
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
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1 Pricing Agreement dated October 26, 2000, between the
Registrant and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated (included in Exhibit 4.2 below as Exhibit
B thereto).
4.1 Indenture dated as of October 1, 2000, between the
Registrant and Bank One Trust Company, N.A., as
Trustee, providing for the issuance of Debt Securities
in one or more series, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the
Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K bearing cover
date of October 12, 2000, and incorporated herein by
reference.
4.2 Officers' Certificate dated October 27, 2000, providing
for the additional $50,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of the Notes, including (a) the form of the
additional Notes, and (b) the Pricing Agreement
referred to in Exhibit 1 above.
5 Opinion of David R. Birk with respect to the legality
of the additional Notes.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
AVNET, INC.
Date: October 31, 2000 By: /s/ Raymond Sadowski
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Raymond Sadowski
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
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1 Pricing Agreement dated October 26, 2000, between the
Registrant and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated (included in Exhibit 4.2 below as Exhibit
B thereto).
4.1 Indenture dated as of October 1, 2000, between the
Registrant and Bank One Trust Company, N.A., as
Trustee, providing for the issuance of Debt Securities
in one or more series, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the
Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K bearing cover
date of October 12, 2000, and incorporated herein by
reference.
4.2 Officers' Certificate dated October 27, 2000, providing
for the additional $50,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of the Notes, including (a) the form of the
additional Notes, and (b) the Pricing Agreement
referred to in Exhibit 1 above.
5 Opinion of David R. Birk with respect to the legality
of the additional Notes.
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