Avnet Time, a business unit of Avnet Electronics Marketing EMEA and Avnet, has acquired the UK-based Interconnect, Passive and Electromechanical (IP&E) distributor, Flint Distribution . Flint will be combined with the Avnet Time organisation. The newly formed business will have annual revenues of 31 Million Euros. Carl Barton, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Flint, will lead the new, larger Avnet Time business in the UK and Ireland. Vince Clark, Avnet Time’s UK manager, will head up the sales organisation. With 55 employees Flint serves over 1600 customers.