Digi-Key Corporation, based in Thief River Falls, MN, USA, is recognized by design engineers for having the industry’s largest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment. With almost 700,000 products available from a Product Distribution Center that serves customers worldwide, the Digi-Key business model thrives on customer service.

More than 500 of the world’s leading manufacturers are represented and available from a single distributor and shipped from a single location. A China Electronics Distributor Alliance (CEDA) distributor, the CEDA affiliation ensures that your components are genuine. New products are added daily as Digi-Key strives to remain at the forefront of new technologies and product advancements.

From the Digi-Key website, at www.digikey.cn, customers searching for semiconductors, development tools, interconnect, passive, electromechanical, lighting, sensors, wireless, power or virtually any leading-edge electronic component can access Digi-Key’s more than 83,000 square meters of total facility space. Digi-Key truly offers the design engineer a one-stop-shop solution for all their electronic component needs.

The success of the Digi-Key service model is reflected in independent industry research. A recent study conducted by Hearst Business Media Electronics Group, released in May 2012, showed Digi-Key rated #1, or “Best in Class” for Broadest Overall Product Selection, Parts in Stock Available for Immediate Delivery, Data and Product Selection Support, Consistent On-Time Delivery and Website with Valuable Content for Design Support.

The success of the Digi-Key business model is also reflected by global sales in excess of $1.5 billion (USD) in 2011.