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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001157523-06-000013.txt : 20060103
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-06-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051230
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060103

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARROW ELECTRONICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000007536
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-ELECTRONIC PARTS & EQUIPMENT, NEC [5065]
		IRS NUMBER:				111806155
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04482
		FILM NUMBER:		06502526

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		25 HUB DR
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5163911300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 MARCUS DR
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
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                                  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 30, 2005
                                                         -----------------


                             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)


     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
    230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
    20.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
    Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
    Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



<PAGE>

ITEM 8.01       OTHER EVENTS

     On December 30, 2005, Arrow Electronics, Inc. issued a press release
     announcing that it had completed its acquisition of all of the issued share
     capital of DNSint.com AG All necessary regulatory approvals related to the
     tender offer have been received.


     A copy of the press release announcing the acquisition completion is
     attached hereto as an Exhibit (99.1).


ITEM 9.01.      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

     (c)  EXHIBITS
          99.1          Press release issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc. dated
                        December 30, 2005.







                                   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: January 3, 2006                         By: /s/ Peter S. Brown
                                                  ------------------
                                              Name:  Peter S. Brown
                                              Title: Senior Vice President




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit         Description
- -------         -----------

99.1            Press release issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc., dated
                December 30, 2005.
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<TEXT>
                                                                    Exhibit 99.1


      Arrow Electronics Completes Acquisition of DNSint.com AG; Enterprise
                Computing Solutions Business Expands into Europe


     MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 30, 2005--Arrow Electronics, Inc.
(NYSE:ARW) announced that it has completed its previously-announced acquisition
of DNSint.com AG ("DNS") for a purchase price of approximately EUR 130 million
($155 million), including the assumption of approximately EUR 26 million ($31
million) of net debt. All necessary regulatory approvals related to the
acquisition have been received.
     "This acquisition marks our first foray outside of North America to
strategically expand our enterprise computing solutions business," stated J.
Edward Coleman, President of Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions. "We are
excited to be partnering with such a strong and well managed business as DNS and
expect this transaction to create significant opportunities for both
organizations," added Mr. Coleman.
     DNS, which is headquartered in Munich, Germany and has approximately 320
employees, distributes mid-range computer products in Germany, Austria,
Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, the Baltic countries, Poland, the
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Hungary and is the largest
supplier of Sun Microsystems products in this region. Total 2005 sales are
expected to exceed EUR 310 million ($370 million).
     "We look forward to working together with Arrow as a truly integrated team.
Both Arrow and DNS follow a value-added distribution strategy and we have been
pleased to see many similarities between our business models," stated Kurt
Schoffer, Managing Board Member at DNS. "DNS will now have access to Arrow's
broad resources to further accelerate our growth in the European region," added
Manfred Moullion, DNS Managing Board Member.
     Arrow Electronics is a major global provider of products, services and
solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and
computer products. Headquartered in Melville, New York, Arrow serves as a supply
channel partner for nearly 600 suppliers and 150,000 original equipment
manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global
network of more than 200 locations in 53 countries and territories.

     Safe Harbor

     The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe
harbor" for forward-looking statements. This press release contains
forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties
which could cause actual results or facts to differ materially from such
statements for a variety of reasons including, but not limited to: industry
conditions, changes in product supply, pricing, and customer demand,
competition, other vagaries in the computer and electronic components markets,
changes in relationships with key suppliers, the effects of additional actions
taken to lower costs, the ability of the company to generate additional cash
flow and the other risks described from time to time in the company's reports to
the Securities and Exchange Commission (including the company's Annual Report on
Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q). Forward-looking statements are
those statements, which are not statements of historical fact. You can identify
these forward-looking statements by forward-looking words such as "expects,"
"anticipates," "intends," "plans," "may," "will," "believes," "seeks,"
"estimates," and similar expressions. Shareholders and other readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which
speak only as of the date on which they are made. The company undertakes no
obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements.


     CONTACT: Arrow Electronics, Inc.
              Ira M. Birns, 631-847-1657
              Vice President & Treasurer
              or
              Paul J. Reilly, 631-847-1872
              Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
              or
              Media:
              Jacqueline F. Strayer, 631-847-2101
              Vice President, Corporate Communications

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