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Issuer Free Writing Prospectus
Filed pursuant to Rule 433(d)
Registration No. 333-162070
October 29, 2010
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Pricing Term Sheet
October 29, 2010
3.375% Notes due 2015
5.125% Notes due 2021
         
Issuer:
  Arrow Electronics, Inc.    
Trade Date:
  October 29, 2010    
Settlement Date:
  November 3, 2010 (T+3)    
Ratings:   Moody’s: Baa3 (stable) / S&P: BBB- (stable)
 
  2015 Notes   2021 Notes
Title:
  3.375% Notes due 2015   5.125% Notes due 2021
Principal Amount:
  $250,000,000    $250,000,000 
Maturity:
  November 1, 2015   March 1, 2021
Coupon:
  3.375% per annum, accruing from November 3, 2010   5.125% per annum, accruing from November 3, 2010
Price to Public:
  99.650%    99.674% 
Yield to Maturity:
  3.452%    5.167% 
 
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
  T + 230 bps   T + 255 bps
Benchmark Treasury:
  1.250% due September 30, 2015   2.625% due August 15, 2020
Benchmark Treasury Spot and Yield:
  100-15; 1.152%    100-02; 2.617% 
 
Interest Payment Dates:
  May 1 and November 1, commencing May 1, 2011   March 1 and September 1, commencing March 1, 2011
Make-Whole Call:
  Treasury Rate plus 35 basis points   Treasury Rate plus 40 basis points
Denominations:
  $2,000 and higher multiples of $1,000   $2,000 and higher multiples of $1,000
CUSIP/ISIN:
  04273W AA9 / US04273WAA99   04273W AB7 / US04273WAB72
Joint Book-Running Managers:
  Banc of America Securities LLC    
 
  J.P. Morgan Securities LLC    
 
  Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated    
Senior Co-Managers:
  Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC    
 
  Wells Fargo Securities, LLC    
Co-Managers:
  HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.    
 
  Santander Investment Securities Inc.    
 
  Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.    
 
  Standard Chartered Bank    
Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

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