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Jameco Co.

is in the Retail Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Jameco has been a leading electronics component distributor for more than 30 years. We?ve helped millions of customers from businesses to educational institutions to hobbyists and along the way we?re proud to have built a solid reputation for great prices, great selection, and a great source for hard-to-find electronics components. Jameco?s buying expertise allows even the smallest company or individual electronic hobbyist to enjoy the same competitive pricing edge typically reserved for the highest volume buyers. Jameco is the only electronic component distributor to give customers a true choice. Jameco offers more than 100,000 of the industry?s most popular name brand components but what sets us apart is a large selection of in-stock house and generic brands that are typically priced 15 to 25% less, and an ever changing selection of factory overruns with a savings of 30 to 50% and more. Jameco is the kind of company that you want to work with. We?re privately held, debt-free and financially strong. This combined with a large cash reserve means we can negotiate great deals and have the producst you want in stock when you need it.

President
Jim Yip
Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

1355 Shoreway RD

Belmont, California 94002

jameco.com

1 650 592 8097

NAICS Code Computer and Software Stores: 443120

News & Analysis

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  • Company Profile for Jameco Electronics

    - 2009-07-17

    Jameco Electronics is a leading electronic component distributor offering customers a broad range of name brands, house brands and heavily discounted excess inventory products. Jameco sets its prices ...

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  • Jameco Slashes Prices in New Electronic Components Catalog

    - 2009-07-14

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco Electronicsâ?? August 2009 catalog offers customers unbeatable savings on electronic components. Over 3000 new products have been added to the free, ...

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  • Jameco Launches New On-line Discount Stores

    - 2009-06-10

    Jameco Electronics announced the launch of two new on-line stores designed to complement its popular electronic components catalog . Both stores feature pricing at or near cost. "We've always offered our customers an opportunity to save money. We do this with aggressive pricing, we do it...

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  • Jameco Announces Record Interest in New Catalog

    - 2009-06-04

    Jameco Electronics announced today that its new Spring 2009 electronic components catalog has sparked record interest for the 35 year-old components distributor. "Our web traffic is up 19% above our previous best month, and requests for the Jameco catalog are running twice as high as...

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  • Jameco Acquires Excess Inventory of Fans from Major Manufacturers

    - 2009-02-12

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco Electronics is offering significant discounts on excess inventory from five popular brand-name fan manufacturers: Sunon, Fulltech, Jamicon, Adda and Delta. "Fan quality is critical to any design, which is why we've focused our acquisitions on the industry's top-quality brands," said James Farrey, general manager of...

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  • Jameco Purchases Yageo Excess Inventory

    - 2009-02-05

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco Electronics is now offering significant discounts on manufacturer overrun inventory of Yageo passive components, including leaded and surface mount capacitors and resistors. "We were fortunate to make a great buy on Yageo passive components," said James Farrey, general manager of Jameco's Excess Acquisition Division. "Purchases...

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  • Jameco Acquires Excess Lite-On LED Inventory

    - 2009-01-29

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco Electronics has purchased a significant quantity of excess inventory of Lite-On brand LEDs light emitting diodes. The inventory includes optoisolators; optocouplers; standard, medium and high-output LEDs; and LED numeric displays; all of which are now available at significant discounts off traditional market prices. "Due to...

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  • Jameco's New Division Features "Below Market" Price Levels

    - 2009-01-22

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco today announced the formation of a new Excess Acquisition Division at Jameco Electronics charged with giving design engineers and electronic equipment manufacturers access to brand-name electronic components at pricing significantly lower than traditional channels. The division sources new inventory from electronics manufacturers, helping them balance their...

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  • Jameco's New Catalog Features Electronic Puzzler by Industry Guru Forrest Mims

    - 2009-01-07

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco Electronics' new full-color electronic components catalog features a new puzzle designed by guru Forrest M. Mims III for Jameco's "Double E" customers. "There are crossword puzzles for word people and Sudoku for numbers people, so Jameco thought there should be a puzzle for electrical engineers....

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  • Jameco Ships New Web-Enabled Catalog

    - 2009-01-06

    BELMONT, Calif. -- Jameco's first new full-color electronic components catalog of 2009 features access to more products than ever before with Jameco's web-code listings. Customers can now easily access more than 100,000 products without having to wrestle with an overweight catalog. "Customers are always telling us that we have...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jim Yip President

Organization Position Status
Jameco Co President Current
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