Arrow Asia Pac Ltd., a business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc., announced today that Arrow Electronics has been selected as one of the most preferred international distributors in the EDN China Innovation Awards by industry experts and design engineers for the sixth consecutive year. Organized annually by EDN China, the award honors companies demonstrating technological innovation and design creativity.

“Arrow's top ranking in EDN's innovation awards adds to our already strong credentials as one of Asia's leaders for providing a comprehensive product and technology portfolio, supply chain solutions, world-leading engineering and design services, vertical application expertise, demand-creation capabilities, and an extensive sales and marketing network to effectively meet the dynamic and complex needs of our vast customer base,” said Simon Yu, president of Arrow Asia Pac Ltd. “Building on our global leadership strength, we will continue to provide best-in-class products, services and technology to our customers, suppliers and business partners to help them achieve their goals.”

The EDN China Innovation Awards aim to promote a deeper understanding of leading-edge products and technologies in China’s design community and to instill the spirit of innovation. This year, more than 20,000 EDN China website members participated in the online voting.
 

About Arrow Asia Pac
A business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), Arrow Asia Pac is one of Asia-Pacific’s leading electronic component distributors. In addition to its regional headquarters in Hong Kong, Arrow Asia Pac operates 54 sales offices, four primary distribution centers and 14 local warehousing facilities in 13 countries/territories across Asia.
Providing a full range of semiconductors, passive, electromechanical and connector products from more than 260 leading international and local suppliers, Arrow Asia Pac serves more than 10,000 original equipment and contract manufacturers and commercial customers in the Asia-Pacific region. Visit us at
http://components-asiapac.arrow.com.

About EDN China
EDN China and EDNChina.com continues its vigor as the premier publication and website for China’s electronics design community. The number of our registered online members has surpassed 400,000,along with the 40,000 loyal subscribers to the print and digital edition magazine. This is one of the most dynamic technical communities for electronics design engineers and managers in China’s electronics industry.

Media Contact:
Grace Kung
Senior Marketing Communications Manager
Tel: (852) 2484 2682
Email: grace.kung@arrowasia.com