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Arrow Electronics Inc.
Corporate presentation
February 2014
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By the time you had your coffee this morning, chances are you interacted with Arrow approximately five times.
You likely will interact with Arrow approximately 20 times by the time you go to bed.
Whether it’s amazing or mundane, something you’ve never seen before or things you can’t live without, if it takes a charge, chances are it was built by Arrow.
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Arrow at a glance
Founded: 1935
Ticker symbol: ARW (New York Stock Exchange)
Website: www.arrow.com
2012 sales: $20.4 billion
Employees: 16,500
Locations: Global network of more than 470 locations in 55
countries and territories
Headquarters: Englewood, Colorado
Customers: 100,000
Fortune 500 rank: 141
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ARROW HAS ALWAYS BEEN
AN INTELLECTUAL FORCE FOR DREAMERS.
A SPRINGBOARD FOR INNOVATORS.
AND A PRACTICAL TOOL FOR BUILDERS.
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RADIO WAS AN
INNOVATION.
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PARTS
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ARROW WAS THERE.
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ELECTRONICS
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COMPUTERS WERE AN
INNOVATION.
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ARROW WAS THERE.
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FROM TO
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PARTS SOLUTIONS
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TEXT TOUCH
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SERVERS DATA
CENTERS
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COMPLEX
SOLUTIONS COMMODITY
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PARTS
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PEOPLE
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ARROW HAS BEEN AT THE
FOREFRONT OF CHANGE.
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THE CHANGES IN THE
INDUSTRY WE SERVE ARE
ACCELERATING.
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THE INNOVATOR’S PARADOX.
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Possibility Practicality
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FORWARD-THINKING FOR
FORWARD-THINKERS.
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WE GUIDE INNOVATION
FORWARD.
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Possibility Practicality
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POSSIBILITY
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Designing components online.
At 2:00 in the morning.
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Complex logistics require specialization.
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PRACTICALITY
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Field application engineers and systems
engineers drive solutions to complex issues.
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One-stop shopping.
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Possibility Practicality
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Innovation promises a better world just
down the road.
More value for less money.
Exciting new products for consumers.
Higher margins for businesses.
A competitive advantage.
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SEE,
IS AN IDEA THAT ACTUALLY
BEGAN FIVE YEARS AGO..
NOW
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YEARS OUT:
WHERE PRACTICAL
INTERSECTS WITH
POSSIBLE..
FIVE
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YEARS OUT IS WHERE WHAT
COULD BE MEETS WHAT CAN
BE.
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Are you five years out?