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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 7, 2011


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.)


7459 S. Lima Street, Englewood, CO  80112
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 824-4000


50 Marcus Drive, Melville, New York 11747
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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ITEM 1.01        ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On December 7, 2011 the Registrant, Arrow Electronics, Inc., entered into an amendment to its existing Transfer and Administration Agreement (the "Agreement") under which the size of its accounts receivable securitization facility was increased to $775 million, along with certain other changes to the terms of the facility.  The term of the Agreement is three years, effective December 7.  The following banks are participating in the facility: Bank of America, Wells Fargo, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, The Bank of Nova Scotia, HSBC, and Mizuho.

The above description is a summary only of the Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by the Agreement attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
Description
   
      10.1
Restated Transfer and Administration Agreement Incorporating Amendments 1-20, effective as of December 7, 2011
   
      99.1
Press release dated December 8, 2011

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:  December 12, 2011
By:  
/s/ Peter S. Brown
  Name:  
Peter S. Brown
  Title:  
Senior Vice President