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HONG KONG, Dec. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire - AsiaNet/ –

Arrow Electronics (S) Pte Ltd. announced today that it has received the
2006 Best Performance Award from Molex, a global manufacturer of electronic
components. The award recognizes Arrow as the top distributor in the ASEAN
region and its outstanding business growth in that region.

"We are honored to receive the 2006 Best Performance Award," said Peter
Kong, president, Arrow Asia Pac Ltd. "Molex is a strategic supplier for us and
we are at the forefront of providing design wins and supply chain solutions to
our customers. This recognition clearly reflects our strong relationship with
Molex and market leadership in the Asia electronic components business."

Frank Tan, vice president of Asia Pacific South Sales and Marketing, Molex,
said, "This award is based not only on business growth but also commitment,
flexibility and the overall quality of the partnership. Arrow’s extensive
market reach and deep understanding of the local market were important
qualities in winning this award."

Charles Cheng, vice president, PEMCO Marketing, Arrow Asia Pac Ltd added,
"the award is a great testimony of a winning partnership to serve customers who
operate in multi-country environments with diverse electronic component
requirements. I would also like to express our appreciation to Molex for their
continuous support that has enabled us to deliver world-class products and
services to our customers."

About Molex Incorporated
Molex Incorporated is a global manufacturer of electronic, electrical and
fiber optic interconnection systems. Based in Lisle, Illinois, USA, the company
has an almost 70-year heritage and operates 58 manufacturing facilities in 19
countries. The Molex website is www.molex.com .

About Arrow Asia Pac Ltd.
A subsidiary 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 42 sales offices,
four primary distribution centers and eleven local warehousing facilities in
eleven countries/territories across Asia.

Providing a full range of semiconductors, passive, electromechanical and
connectors products from over 60 leading international suppliers, Arrow Asia
Pac serves more than 10,000 original equipment and contract manufacturers and
commercial customers in Asia Pacific. Visit us at www.arrowasia.com .

Media Contact:

Ray Leung
Marketing Communications Director
Arrow Asia Pac Ltd.
Tel: +852-2484-2683
Email: ray.leung@arrowasia.com

Grace Kung
Marketing Communications Manager
Tel: +852-2484-2682
Email: grace.kung@arrowasia.com

SOURCE Arrow Asia Pac Ltd.