UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549


FORM 8-K/A


CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2010


ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

NEW YORK

1-4482

11-1806155

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

50 MARCUS DRIVE, MELVILLE, NEW YORK 11747

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 847-2000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) filed on March 31, 2010, by Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) in connection with the Company’s amending its accounts receivable securitization facility.  Specifically, the Original 8-K stated that the size of the facility had been reduced to $550 million.  The correct amount is $300 million.  Therefore, the corrected statement is as follows:

ITEM 1.01.    ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

The Registrant has amended its accounts receivable securitization facility to extend the maturity date to March 25, 2011 and to make certain other changes to the terms of the facility including a reduction in the size of the facility to $300 million.  The company has no borrowings outstanding under the facility.

ITEM 9.01     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

EXHIBITS

*  10(n)  Amendment No 17 to Transfer and Administration Agreement

* Previously filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Form 8-K filed March 31, 2010.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.

 

 
Date:

April 1, 2010

By:

/s/ Peter S. Brown

Name:

Peter S. Brown

Title:

Senior Vice President