a6547154.htm
UNITED STATES
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): December 15, 2010


ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


NEW YORK
1-4482
11-1806155
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
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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ITEM 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

The Registrant issued a press release on December 15, 2010 stating it has amended its accounts receivable securitization facility to extend the maturity date to June 14, 2012 and to make certain other changes to the terms of the facility including an increase in the size of the facility to $600 million.  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

Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press release dated December 15, 2010 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
   
10(n)
Restated Transfer and Administration Agreement Incorporating
 
Amendments 1-18



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:  December 21, 2010
By:   
/s/ Peter S. Brown
 
Name:   
Peter S. Brown
 
Title:   
Senior Vice President