SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2010
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ARROW
ELECTRONICS, INC. |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
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NEW YORK |
1-4482 |
11-1806155 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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50 MARCUS DRIVE, MELVILLE, NEW YORK |
11747 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (631) 847-2000
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Not Applicable |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On January 3, 2011, Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had completed its acquisition of Nu Horizons Electronics. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT NO. |
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DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
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Press release dated January 3, 2011 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. |
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January 3, 2011 |
By: |
/s/ Peter S. Brown |
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Name: |
Peter S. Brown |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President |
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and General Counsel |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT NO. |
DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
Press release dated January 3, 2011 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc. |
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