Farnell wins coveted award following success with passive components

Farnell has announced that it has been named by Panasonic Industry Europe as the “High Service Distributor of the Year 2025”. The award was presented at the Panasonic Distribution Conference 2025 in Seefeld, Austria, and is given in recognition of Farnell’s commitment to delivering innovation, service excellence, and customer success across EMEA and beyond.

“On behalf of Panasonic Industry Europe, I am delighted to congratulate Farnell on winning the High Service Distribution of the Year Award 2025,” says Maximilian Jakob, Panasonic Industry Europe’s Device Solution Business Division Director. “This award highlights Farnell’s dedication and exceptional efforts. The marketing strategies and continuous investments into new Panasonic Passives have significantly boosted our products’ visibility worldwide. 

“Farnell’s demand creation efforts have been pivotal in driving growth and ensuring our products reach the right customers and their foresight and agility have cemented their status as an industry leader. We are proud to have Farnell as a valued partner and look forward to our continued collaboration.”

The award is a testament to Farnell’s continued investment in the Panasonic product portfolio, the strong customer proposition, and the dedication of its global team. It reinforces Farnell’s long-standing strategic partnership with Panasonic, which is built on shared values of innovation, customer focus, and growth.

Panasonic also noted the strength of Farnell’s flexible and next-day delivery service proposition and robust technical support as worthy of recognition.

“This recognition from Panasonic exemplifies the commitment to our partnership and the shared commitment to excellence that drives both our organisations,” says Anthony Coletto Vice President, Supplier Management at Farnell. “We are proud to support Panasonic’s innovative passive components through our global marketing efforts and demand creation strategies, ensuring these essential technologies reach customers worldwide. Thanks to Panasonic for their continued trust in the Farnell Global team. We value our strong relationship and look forward to achieving even greater success together in the years ahead.”
For more information visit www.farnell.com.

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