Premier Farnell, manufacturer of the Raspberry Pi, sold to Swiss rival for £615m

Charlee Gothard
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Swiss roll for Raspberry Pi maker?

Premier Farnell, the electronics company that makes the popular Raspberry Pi computer, has agreed a sale to Swiss rival Datwyler for £615m.  "The board of Premier Farnell has announced today tha...

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