Investor and analyst seminar

Electrocomponents PLC
03 December 2004

                                         Embargoed until 7.00am, 3 December 2004


ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC - INVESTOR AND ANALYST SEMINAR

Electrocomponents plc will today be hosting a seminar for analysts and
investors. The seminar will allow the participants to meet with senior managers
of the Group who will make presentations on their areas of responsibility.

There will be no update on current trading given at the seminar.

Presentation materials from the seminar will be made available on the corporate
website (www.electrocomponents.com) from 12.00pm today.



Contacts:

Ian Mason        Chief Executive                                    01865 204000

Jeff Hewitt      Deputy Chairman / Finance Director                 01865 204000


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