Nu Horizons Electronics Awarded C&D Technologies APAC Distributor of the Year

Singapore – 18 July 2007 - Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd., the wholly-owned subsidiary of Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ:NUHC), a leading global distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, display, illumination and system solutions; has been named by C&D Technologies, Power Electronics Division, as their 2006 Distributor of the Year for the Asia Pacific region. The award honors Nu Horizons’ excellent sales effort both in demand creation activities and fulfillment business for 2006.

Nu Horizons supports the full C&D Technologies line-up of power supplies, DC/DC converters, and magnetic products for the telecommunications, office equipment, industrial automation and instrumentation markets. ”Nu Horizons has played a significant role in helping C&D Technologies boost sales and grow the Asian customer base,” said Paul Jap, sales director of Asia Pacific, Power Electronics Division of C&D Technologies. “I would like to congratulate Nu Horizons for their outstanding performance and look forward to working together with them to further strengthen our market position in the Asia Pacific region.”

Accepting the award on behalf of Nu Horizons Electronics, S.P. Lim, vice president for South Asia stated “Nu Horizons’ sales and logistics solutions, along with our investment with customers at their design concept have helped us to win this award. We are grateful to C&D for their continued support and for recognizing us for our achievements. We look forward to continued growth with C&D Technologies in Asia Pacific and around the world.”

About Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd.
Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd. Is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nu Horizons Electronics Corp., a leading global distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, display, illumination and system solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, Nu Horizons has sales facilities in 17 regional locations including: Australia (Melbourne, Sydney), Greater China (Beijing, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Nanjing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Wuhan and Taipei), India (Bangalore, Hyderabad, New Delhi and Pune), Malaysia (Penang), Singapore and Thailand (Bangkok).
Additional Information on Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pte Ltd. And its services is available at http://www.nuhorizons.com.

About C&D Technologies
C&D Technologies, Inc. is a technology company that produces and markets systems for the conversion and storage of electrical power, including telecom/industrial batteries, rectifiers and electronics. Corporate headquarters are in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, USA and the company is traded on the NYSE under the symbol ‘CHP’.
The Power Electronics Division of C&D Technologies, Inc. (www.cd4power.com) is headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA. The division designs, manufactures and distributes DC/DC converters, AC/DC power supplies, magnetics, data acquisition devices and panel meters, and offers these products in custom, standard and modified-standard variations. These products, which are built to exacting requirements in ISO9000:2000-approved facilities, are typically used worldwide within telecommunications, computing, industrial and other high-tech applications.