Welcome to NEDA
The Voice of Supplier Authorized Distribution
Welcome to the National Electronic Distributors Association (NEDA). NEDA is a not-for-profit trade association. We represent companies involved in the supplier authorized distribution of electronic components and parts, computer and computer peripheral components and test, measurement and control equipment and their manufacturer-suppliers.
NEDA was founded over 70 years ago to support and promote supplier authorized electronic distribution. Our member distributors and manufacturers represent companies of every size - from as small as six employees to those with more than 11,000. This diverse membership mix empowers NEDA to speak convincingly for the entire authorized supply chain.
NEDA makes its voice - and our members voices - heard through a variety of means:
- Networking
- Advocacy
- Industry Research
- Industry Guidelines & Standards
- Task Forces & Roundtables
- Conferences
- NEDA Education Foundation
2010 University Undergrad Research Competition
Do you know what makes your personal electronics work? Undergrad students will have the opportunity to research which electronic components are in their devices and study the complete supply chain from raw material to end product. Competition is appropriate for university classes studying distribution & supply chain managment. Click here for complete details.
2010 Channel Marketing Awards 
Submit Entries by September 17th
Download the competition brochure today!
2010 Advocacy Campaign - JOIN TODAY! 
The threat of counterfeit product is a significant industry issue. Visit www.supplierauthorizeddistributor.com to learn more about this growing problem and the solution that sourcing electronic product through the authorized channel provides.
The NEDA Industry Advocacy Campaign delivers the message that electronic component users and buyers can’t go wrong dealing with supplier authorized distributors. The campaign features a significant online presence every month to grab the attention of prospective customers.To learn more about the campaign, click here. To support the campaign, Click here.
New Guideline on Product Returns Available
NEDA has released the NEDA Guideline on Returns. This new publication provides clear cut processes to ensure that product purchased through the authorized channel is legitimate.