Arrow Electronics Receives 2010 Volume Distributor of the Year Award from Littelfuse

MELVILLE, NY. (Aug. 11, 2010) – Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) has been named 2010 Volume Distributor of the Year for the Americas by Littelfuse. The award is presented annually to the distributor most aligned with Littelfuse's customer-focus strategy.

“It is a pleasure to acknowledge this success by awarding Arrow with our Volume Distributor of the Year award. Arrow continues to be a valuable global strategic partner with Littelfuse, and this recognition is highly deserved.”

“Arrow was instrumental in the success that Littelfuse North America achieved in 2010,” said Cathy Whittaker, director of global channel accounts for Littelfuse. “It is a pleasure to acknowledge this success by awarding Arrow with our Volume Distributor of the Year award. Arrow continues to be a valuable global strategic partner with Littelfuse, and this recognition is highly deserved.”

“The growth that Arrow and Littelfuse have achieved together is the result of a commitment at every level,” said Robert Hanley, vice president of supplier marketing and asset management for Arrow Electronics. “We look forward to continuing to build on that momentum.”

About Arrow Electronics

Arrow Electronics (www.arrow.com) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for over 1,200 suppliers and 115,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of more than 340 locations in 52 countries.

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