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Arrow Electronics and H&D Wireless Sign Global Distribution Agreement

MELVILLE, N.Y., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) —

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today announced a distribution agreement with H&D Wireless AB, a leading Sweden-based provider of Wi-Fi solutions. Arrow customers will now have access to H&D’s Wi-Fi systems in both modules and development kits, globally.
H&D Wireless provides Wi-Fi software that helps customers speed design turnaround. H&D’s low-power, compact and low-cost solutions are used in a range of applications within the energy control, digital media, health care, automotive and location and tracking markets.

H&D also provides reference design support for multimedia, telematics and “smart home” applications that reduce design time and system cost.

“Arrow’s exceptional logistics, global presence and sales support capabilities will give customers around the world immediate access to H&D wireless technology,” said Pär Bergsten, chief executive officer and founder of H&D Wireless AB. “Arrow’s successful track record of providing solutions to end users will create new opportunities for H&D and our customers, and help make wireless sensor and multimedia data available over the Internet.”

About Arrow Electronics, Inc.

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 900 suppliers and 125,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of more than 310 locations in 51 countries and territories.

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