Program reaffirms the company's commitment to outstanding service

July 10, 2014 - CHICAGO - Newark element14announces an industry-leading same day ship guarantee, designed to give customers additional peace of mind as they make purchasing decisions. Under the program, Newark element14 guarantee's the shipment of in-stock items the same day of the order or it will be expedited for free.

"Our same day ship guarantee is an outstanding example of how customers can trust us to get them the in-stock products they need in a reliable and timely manner," said Tom Hudak, business president marketing & sales, Newark element14. "We're committed to providing a high level of service, and this program reinforces our mission to deliver for the needs of our customers."

Eligible orders include in-stock items in quantities sufficient to satisfy the order. Customers can check the in-stock status of an item on product search results and product detail pages.

Also included in the guarantee are ground placements placed by 8 p.m. EST or air shipments placed by 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, excluding holidays and weekends. Finally, customers need to provide a valid delivery address and account information.

To learn more about the new policy, visit the Guaranteed Same Day Shiplanding page.

Newark element14 is a high-service distributor of technology products and engineering solutions for electronic system design, production, maintenance and repair. Newark element14's products and solutions are complimented by the element14 engineering community, a 240,000-member resource where purchasers and engineers can access expert insight, a wide range of independent technical information and helpful tools. Newark element14 is the trusted source to keep projects on the fast track, from the start of a design through to production and beyond. To learn more about Newark element14 and their offerings, visit newark.com.

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About the Premier Farnell Group

Premier Farnell plc (LSE:pfl) is a global leader in high service distribution of technology products and solutions for electronic system design, production, maintenance and repair. It trades as Farnell element14in Europe, Newark element14in North America and element14across Asia Pacific. With sales last year of £968m, the Group is supported by a global supply chain of more than 3,500 suppliers and an inventory profile developed to anticipate and meet its customers' needs.



Premier Farnell works with key strategic suppliers to bring to market development kits in a variety of applications, enabling it to support the customer from design concept through to production.

The latest products, software, services and solutions from trusted supplier partners are all available through 43 local language transactional websites, with customer support provided by degreed engineers. The element14 Communityallows buyers and engineers to access a wide range of independent technical information, tools and the latest resources.

For news updates from Premier Farnell and element14 visit:

Premier Farnell News Centre - www.premierfarnell.com/media-centre
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Email: pressoffice@premierfarnell.com

Premier Farnell key facts

  • Operations in 36 different countries
  • More than 4,300 employees
  • More than 3,500 leading suppliers
  • More than 500,000 products stocked with access to over four million more on demand
  • Leaders in providing information on REACH, Conflict Minerals and EU RoHS legislation

For additional information:

William Polk

PR and Social Media Manager

Newark element14

773-907-5199

wpolk@newark.com

Allison Dreiband

Walker Sands Communications

312-648-6010

allison.dreiband@walkersands.com

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