Arrow Electronics is a global distributor of electronic components and enterprise computing products, serving industrial and commercial users worldwide. The company operates through two main segments: Global Components and Global Enterprise Computing Solutions. The Global Components segment provides a wide array of semiconductor products and related services, including passive, electromechanical, and interconnect products such as capacitors, resistors, and connectors. The Global Enterprise Computing Solutions segment focuses on delivering enterprise and midrange computing products, services, and software solutions, including infrastructure security and virtualization software. Additionally, Arrow Electronics offers materials planning, design, programming, assembly services, inventory management, and online supply chain tools. Its diverse customer base includes manufacturers across various sectors, such as consumer and industrial equipment, telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, and medical devices.
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Michael Long
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iQmine
Acquisition in 2024
iQmine is an automotive company that expertise in battery management, automated driving, braking, and steering functions.
Waggit
Grant in 2018
Waggit offers a smart wearable collar and a mobile application designed to enhance the health and well-being of dogs. The wearable collar monitors critical health indicators, including vital signs, body positions, sleep patterns, activity levels, nutrition, location, and ambient temperature. By providing these insights, Waggit empowers dog owners to take a proactive approach to their pets' health, facilitating early detection of potential health issues. The comprehensive application is tailored to meet the needs of pet owners, making it easier to track and manage their dogs' health and lifestyle.
Einfochips
Acquisition in 2018
eInfochips is a leading provider of product engineering and semiconductor design services, specializing in embedded systems and software since its establishment in 1994. The company caters to a diverse range of industries, including Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare, Consumer Electronics, and IoT, among others. With a proven track record of developing over 500 products and deploying more than 10 million units, eInfochips covers the entire product lifecycle, offering solutions in product design and development, quality assurance, reengineering, and volume production. Approximately 80% of its business comes from clients with revenues exceeding $1 billion, with a significant focus on life and mission-critical products. The company emphasizes innovation by allocating 5% of its revenues to develop reusable intellectual property, enhancing product design efficiency and mitigating risks. Operating from over ten design centers and numerous sales offices globally, eInfochips is committed to fostering talent through specialized training programs and to contributing 1% of its profits annually to support education and healthcare initiatives.
EllieGrid
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
EllieGrid Inc. is a company that specializes in medication management solutions, offering a Bluetooth-enabled pill box designed for individuals and families. This innovative product helps users organize their medications and stay on schedule by providing reminders through a connected mobile application. The app not only allows users to program the device and receive notifications for medication times, but it also enables caregivers and healthcare providers to access real-time compliance data, facilitating timely interventions if necessary. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, EllieGrid sells its products online, focusing on enhancing medication adherence and improving health outcomes for users and their caregivers.
UBM Tech Electronics Network
Acquisition in 2016
UBM Tech Electronics Network focuses on technology and electronic design from UBM, including EE Times, EDN, ESM, Embedded, EBN, TechONline.
Arrow ECS Australia
Acquisition in 2016
Arrow ECS Australia Pty Limited specializes in the distribution and support of IT security products, networking solutions, storage applications, and unified communication technologies in Australia and New Zealand. The company provides a comprehensive range of tools and services to facilitate the management of data centers, including enterprise mobility solutions that enable effective communication and network management. Additionally, Arrow ECS Australia offers security solutions designed to protect and maintain critical infrastructure and provides cloud solutions that assist partners in delivering complete cloud computing services. The company also emphasizes pre and post-sales support, transaction optimization, and market development to enhance its service offerings. Established in 1987 and headquartered in St Leonards, Australia, Arrow ECS Australia operates as a subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, Inc., and was previously known as Distribution Central Pty Limited.
ATM Electronic
Acquisition in 2015
ATM Electronic Corp. is a professional integrated circuit distributor based in Taipei, Taiwan, with significant operations in China. Founded in 1996, the company specializes in providing a range of electronic solutions, including components for digital still cameras, playback-portable media players, digital TV multimedia playback, and digital video broadcasting receivers. Additionally, ATM Electronic offers ATM WICED Wi-Fi modules, enhancing its portfolio in the electronics market. As a subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, ATM Electronic plays a crucial role in the distribution and supply chain of electronic components in the region.
ImmixGroup
Acquisition in 2015
ImmixGroup, Inc. is a leading distributor of enterprise software and hardware products tailored for the U.S. public sector, including federal, state, local, and educational agencies. Founded in 1997 and based in McLean, Virginia, the company facilitates access to technology solutions in critical areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, big data, and IT infrastructure. ImmixGroup provides public sector contract vehicles that streamline procurement processes for government entities, ensuring compliance with various regulations and requirements. The company also offers a range of business services, including channel development, market intelligence, and training, aimed at helping technology manufacturers and IT solution providers expand their presence in the public sector. Acquired by Arrow Electronics in 2015, ImmixGroup continues to support government agencies in achieving mission success by delivering innovative IT solutions and services.
United Technical Publishing Division - Hearst Business Media
Acquisition in 2015
United Technical Publishing, a division of Hearst Business Media and a leading digital provider of product information.
RDC
Acquisition in 2015
RDC is a leading technology returns and asset management company in Europe. RDC manages the entire IT asset disposition and remarketing process including logistical management of collections, technical processing and secure data eradication or destruction, and remarketing of the assets.
Data Modul
Acquisition in 2015
Data Modul specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of flatbed displays, monitors, electronic subassemblies, and complete information systems. The company operates through two main segments: Displays and Systems. The Displays segment primarily focuses on purchasing and distributing a range of products, including DATA MODUL displays, easyTOUCH displays, and custom solutions for industrial and automotive applications. Meanwhile, the Systems segment offers easy panel and easy embedded solutions, along with specialized monitors designed for marine navigation and medical device applications. Data Modul serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including mechanical engineering, medical technology, automotive, and gaming, with a significant portion of its business stemming from the Displays segment.
Observatory Crest
Acquisition in 2014
Observatory Crest Australia Pty Ltd. is a distributor of information technology products, specializing in computer security solutions. The company offers a diverse range of products, including application delivery controllers, data center equipment, firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and mobile device management tools. Additionally, Observatory Crest provides networking and network management solutions, optimization tools, security products, storage options, and telecommunications equipment. Through its comprehensive product offerings, the company aims to meet the evolving needs of its clients in the IT sector.
Seneca Data
Acquisition in 2014
Seneca is a premier custom computer manufacturer, remanufacturer, and value-added technology distributor with over 30 years of experience. Through a commitment to the total technology lifecycle, Seneca delivers scalable solutions backed by a complete service offering. Proven engineering, manufacturing and reverse logistics expertise make Seneca the trusted source for OEMs and ISVs looking to shorten time to market, decrease project risk and maximize asset value.
COMPUTERLINKS
Acquisition in 2013
COMPUTERLINKS is a leading distributor of IT security and Internet technology solutions, providing North American channel partners with reliable, supported solutions from world-leading hardware and software manufacturers. COMPUTERLINKS operates through a network of reseller partners, including VARs, OEMs, systems integrators, ASPs and ISPs, offering them a single point of expertise and assistance as they deliver solutions to improve the efficiency of modern business. Utilizing a full 20 years experience in IP-based business solutions, COMPUTERLINKS delivers true value-add by providing a full-service package of technical, sales and marketing support, practical training and efficient logistics. The COMPUTERLINKS Group operates across Europe, Australia, The Middle East, Asia, and Northern America. In Europe, COMPUTERLINKS has offices in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. With coverage across the key European markets, Australia and North America COMPUTERLINKS is able to bring global benefits of scale to manufacturers and customers alike.
Wireless and Infrastructure Business Unit - Waching Company
Acquisition in 2012
Waching is a distributor in China with strong demand-creation capabilities and a position in the fast-growing wireless and infrastructure.
Global Link Technology
Acquisition in 2012
Global Link offers a number of EAD services including data removal, data security, refurbishment, and remarketing of electronic assets, while ensuring compliance with local and national data security and environmental regulations. Headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, Global Link has approximately 30 employees.
Redemtech
Acquisition in 2012
Redemtech offers a comprehensive array of EAD services including data removal, data security, refurbishment, and remarketing of electronic assets, while ensuring compliance with local and national data security and environmental regulations. Redemtech has locations across the United States and the company’s customers span a variety of end markets including financial services, consumer, and government.
Altimate Group
Acquisition in 2012
ALTIMATE offers a comprehensive portfolio of hardware, storage, data management, security, and infrastructure solutions and services. The company operates in eight countries across Europe including France, Benelux, Iberia, and the United Kingdom and has a network of approximately 2,500 value-added resellers and system integrators.
SiliconExpert
Acquisition in 2012
SiliconExpert Technologies, founded in 2000, specializes in providing electronic component data and parts management software tailored for the electronics industry. The company offers a comprehensive database of over one billion parts, meticulously curated by a team of engineers. Their software solutions assist thousands of electronic engineers, supply chain, and procurement managers, particularly within Fortune 500 companies, in navigating the complexities of electronic components. By delivering essential tools such as data sheets, lifecycle information, compliance data, and supply chain risk management, SiliconExpert enables clients in sectors like consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, medical, and aerospace to make informed decisions. This ultimately helps businesses mitigate risks, avoid costly redesigns, and manage obsolescence effectively. The company serves a diverse clientele, including leading commercial and government manufacturers, authorized distributors, and component suppliers.
Asset Recovery Corporation
Acquisition in 2012
Asset Recovery offers a comprehensive array of EAD services including data removal, data security, refurbishment, and remarketing of electronic assets, while ensuring compliance with local and national data security and environmental regulations. The company’s customers are concentrated in the retail, manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and transportation industries.
TechTurn
Acquisition in 2012
TechTurn specializes in IT asset recovery solutions, focusing on the removal, recycling, and remarketing of aging personal computer assets. Over the past eight years, the company has established itself as a leader in the industry through its innovative approaches and global operations. TechTurn provides a comprehensive range of services, including logistics, asset audit and tracking, testing and repair, data erasure, remarketing, reporting, disposal, inventory management, lease reconciliation, and seat management. With its world-class facilities, TechTurn not only excels in asset recovery but also plays a significant role in e-waste recycling, contributing to environmental sustainability while maintaining a strong presence in the market.
Distribution Business - Seed International
Acquisition in 2012
Distribution Business distributes electronic equipments, which includes digital signal processor (DSP) and field-programmable gate.
Chip One Stop
Acquisition in 2011
Chip One Stop, Inc. is an online distributor of electronic components based in Japan. The company specializes in procuring a wide range of electronic components and semiconductors, including battery protection integrated circuits, automotive low-dropout regulators, cell batteries, and wireless communication devices. By providing access to these components, Chip One Stop supports Japanese companies in their small production runs and pilot projects, facilitating efficient design and development processes in the electronics sector.
Cross Telecom
Acquisition in 2011
Cross was founded in 1996 with the vision to deliver a customer experience based on integrity, honesty and customer excellence. Since that time, not only have they developed a world-class facility in Bloomington, Minnesota, they have also brought on board a highly skilled and experienced team that continues to deliver best-in-class solutions. Whether educating clients on the latest technology, implementing a solution or providing consultative services, Cross offers a comprehensive level of service that has made us highly revered and recognized by many of their Business Partners. Yet even as they innovate to help you reach success, they've stayed true to their values by continuing to give back to the community. That's the Cross experience.
Nu Horizons Electronics
Acquisition in 2011
Nu Horizons Electronics is a prominent global distributor specializing in advanced technology solutions, including semiconductors, displays, illumination, power systems, and telecommunications. The company serves a diverse range of commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers. With sales operations in 54 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, along with regional logistics centers worldwide, Nu Horizons maintains strategic partnerships with top-tier suppliers. This enables the company to offer comprehensive product development, tailored logistics, and life-cycle support, ensuring that customers receive high-quality service and support throughout their projects.
Intechra
Acquisition in 2010
Intechra, LLC is an electronics lifecycle management company based in Jackson, Mississippi, specializing in information technology asset disposition (ITAD), value recovery, and computer recycling services. The company assists businesses and government entities in retiring IT assets, such as personal computers, servers, and networking equipment, while ensuring compliance with federal privacy regulations and environmental laws. Intechra offers a range of services including data security, service plans, and computer remarketing, complemented by logistics support that features secured transport and chain of custody. The recycling services provided by Intechra cover various materials, including metals, circuit boards, and batteries, as well as plastic casings and storage media. Additionally, Intechra operates an online store where it sells laptops, personal computers, and computer parts. The company serves small and mid-sized businesses, cities, and educational institutions, and was formerly known as Recycled Computers International, LLC, when it was founded in 1987.
Diasa Informática
Acquisition in 2010
DIASA Informática, S.A. is a technology distribution company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in hardware and software solutions. Founded in 1988, it offers a range of products including servers, storage solutions, and networking equipment. In addition to product distribution, DIASA Informática provides technical consultancy, training, presales support, and hardware installation services. The company operates as a subsidiary of Arrow ECS, SAS, enhancing its capabilities in delivering comprehensive technology solutions to its clients.
RF, Wireless & Power - Richardson Electronics
Acquisition in 2010
RF, Wireless & Power - Richardson Electronics is a provider of engineered solutions serving the global radio frequency ("RF").
Shared Technologies
Acquisition in 2010
Shared Technologies Inc. ("Shared"), a leading North American unified communications and managed services provider. Shared sells, installs, and maintains communications solutions, including the latest in unified communications, voice and data technologies, contact center, network security, and traditional telephony. Shared is a leading player in the high-margin, faster growing unified communications market, which represents a total addressable market of more than $60 billion. The company's products and services reach a number of end markets including corporate, government and healthcare. The company will report through Arrow's Enterprise Computing Solutions' North American business
Transim
Acquisition in 2010
Transim Technology specializes in providing cloud-based engineering solutions, including both fully customized and ready-to-use products designed to meet specific client needs. The company focuses on online component design and engineering software aimed at enhancing the online engineering and technical marketing landscape. Transim's offerings encompass web tool development, simulation models, content creation, training, and cloud hosting, along with analytics and reporting capabilities that deliver valuable insights for marketing teams. The team at Transim consists of experts in electrical engineering, web development, UI/UX, and marketing, enabling the design and development of multifaceted yet user-friendly products.
Sphinx Group
Acquisition in 2010
Sphinx Group Limited, a United Kingdom-based value-added distributor of security and networking solutions. A leading specialist distributor serving the U.K. market, Sphinx is based in Nottingham and has 100 employees. It represents more than 20 security and networking suppliers and over 1,000 resellers across the U.K. The company will report through Arrow's Enterprise Computing Solutions' European business.
Converge
Acquisition in 2010
Converge, with 350 employees, is headquartered in Peabody, Mass., with offices in Singapore and Amsterdam, including support centers throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Verical
Acquisition in 2010
Verical operates as an online marketplace tailored for the high-tech manufacturing industry, offering a platform where hundreds of electronic component manufacturers list their unsold factory stock. With an extensive inventory exceeding $8 billion and over 300,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs), Verical boasts the largest selection of warrantied and traceable electronic components ready for shipment. The platform caters primarily to manufacturers of electronic finished goods who face unanticipated and urgent material needs. Acquired by Arrow Electronics in April 2010, Verical is headquartered in Golden, Colorado, and serves as a vital resource for buyers seeking efficient solutions to fulfill their component requirements.
ETEQ Components Pte
Acquisition in 2008
ETEQ Components Pte Ltd. engages in the distribution of electronic components in Asia.
Excel Tech
Acquisition in 2008
Excel Tech, Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in the distribution of Broadcom semiconductor products. The firm operates in the wireless communications sector, providing a range of services that include software and system-on-a-chip solutions. Additionally, Excel Tech supplies various electronic devices such as set-top boxes, mobile phones, mobile devices, and networking equipment, positioning itself as a key player in the technology distribution landscape.
Components Distribution Business - Achieva
Acquisition in 2008
Components Distribution Business - Achieva is a is focused on creating value for its partners through technical support.
LOGIX S.A.
Acquisition in 2008
LOGIX is a natural complement to our existing Enterprise Computing Solutions business with its focus on the fast growing mid-market.
ACI Technology
Acquisition in 2008
ACI Technology, Inc. engages in integrating, designing, manufacturing, and supplying custom configured industrial rack-mount.
Universe Electron Corporation
Acquisition in 2007
UEC is a value-added distributor of the most advanced semiconductor and multimedia products available on the market today. By combining its expertise in support, customization and development, UEC is able to service many of Japan's largest computer networks.
Arrow UEC Japan, KK
Acquisition in 2007
Arrow UEC Japan, KK distributes semiconductor and multimedia products to the original equipment manufacturers and firms.
Centia Group
Acquisition in 2007
Centia Group Ltd is a specialty distributors of access infrastructure, security and virtualization software solutions.
AKS Group Nordic AB
Acquisition in 2007
AKS Group Nordic AB is a specialty distributors of access infrastructure, security and virtualization software solutions.
Adilam Pty.
Acquisition in 2007
Adilam Pty. Ltd. is a technology solution provider based in Bayswater, Australia, specializing in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems. The company offers a range of RFID products, including readers, antennae, tags, handheld readers, and portals. As an implementation partner, Adilam assists clients in integrating RFID technology to enhance their operations and improve efficiency.
KeyLink Systems Group
Acquisition in 2007
KeyLink Systems Group is a distributor of enterprise IBM and Hewlett-Packard products.
Gates - Arrow Distributing
Acquisition in 2002
Gates/Arrow Distributing, Inc. is a full-line distributor of computer systems, peripherals and software.
Richey Electronics
Acquisition in 1998
Richey Electronics, Inc. operated as a specialty distributor of electronic components. It also provided related value-added assembly services.
Gates - FA Distributing
Acquisition in 1994
Gates/FA Distributing, Inc. served as a commercial distributor of microcomputers.
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