Arrow China Tops ESMC Customer Preference Survey for the Sixth Consecutive Year

HONG KONG, June 6 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, Arrow China received top rankings in a survey conducted by Electronics Supply & Manufacturing, China (ESMC), one of mainland China's most influential electronics industry magazines.

Arrow China was ranked top in the following categories: Most Preferred International Distributor, Best Supply Capacity Distributor, Best Technical Support Distributor, and Best Logistic Service Distributor.

"Receiving the top rankings for the sixth consecutive year clearly reflects our leadership in the electronic component distribution industry in mainland China," said Peter Kong, president, Arrow Asia Pac Ltd. "This recognition validates our ability to serve customers in mainland China as a global distributor with local capabilities and extensive experience. We will continue to do our best to exceed customer expectations and lead the industry by working closely with suppliers, continually investing in customer-facing resources, and delivering product, support, and supply chain services."

Conducted by ESMC annually, the objectives of the survey are to examine the current state of mainland China's electronic components distribution market and provide an overview of customer preferences in selecting a distributor. This year, feedback was collected from 1,028 purchasing professionals serving with leading mainland electronics manufacturing companies in a range of industries including consumer electronics, communications, and various industrial segments.

About Arrow Asia Pac

A business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. , 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 50 sales offices, four primary distribution centers and 19 local warehousing facilities in eleven countries/territories across Asia.

Providing a full range of semiconductors, passive, electromechanical and connector 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 http://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