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 6, 2010

ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

NEW YORK	1-4482	11-1806155
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

50 MARCUS DRIVE, MELVILLE, NEW YORK	11747
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

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):

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ITEM 8.01.          OTHER EVENTS

On December 6, 2010, Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company had acquired Diasa Informatica.  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 6, 2010 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date:	December 6, 2010	By:	/s/ Peter S. Brown
		Name:	Peter S. Brown
		Title:	Senior Vice President
			and General Counsel

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NO.	DESCRIPTION
99.1	Press Release dated December 6, 2010 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc.

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