Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW)
Overview
Arrow Electronics knows its target market. The company is one of the world's largest distributors of electronic components and computer products, alongside rival Avnet. Arrow sells semiconductors, computer peripherals, passive components, and interconnect products from about 800 suppliers to more than 130,000 OEMs, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers worldwide. The company distributes products made by such manufacturers as 3Com, CA, Freescale Semiconductor, Fujitsu Microelectronics, Hitachi, Intel, and Texas Instruments. Arrow also provides value-added services, such as component design, inventory management, and contract manufacturing. The company gets more than half of its sales outside the US.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: ARW) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £11,575.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 4.9% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£423.8) |
| 2008 Employees | 12,700 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 0.8% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW)
| Chairman | William E. (Bill) Mitchell (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Michael J. (Mike) Long Connect to this executive |
| EVP Finance and Operations and CFO | Paul J. Reilly Connect to this executive |
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Top competitors of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW)
There are 18 competitors for Arrow Electronics; see more.Significant Developments
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Rankings from Hoover's UK
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- #151 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 400
