M&A Deal Summary

Arrow Electronics Acquires Shared Technologies

On August 5, 2010, Arrow Electronics acquired information technology company Shared Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arrow Electronics’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Arrow Electronics’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arrow Electronics’ 3rd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-08-05
Target Shared Technologies
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Arrow Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Shared Technologies

Coppell, Texas, United States
Shared Technologies Inc. is a 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.

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Buyer

Arrow Electronics

Centennial, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 1935
Sector Distribution
Employees22,100
Revenue 33.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Arrow Electronics' corporate headquarters in Centennial, Colorado.
Entrance to Arrow Electronics' corporate headquarters in Centennial, Colorado.

Arrow Electronics is a global supplier of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow's diverse customer base consists of original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and other commercial customers. These customers include manufacturers of industrial equipment and consumer products serving industries ranging from telecommunications, automotive and transportation, aerospace and defense, medical, professional services, and alternative energy, among others. Arrow Electronics was incorporated in 1935 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 34
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 25
State (Texas) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 9 of 20
Year (2010) 4 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-21 Sphinx Group

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Sphinx Group Ltd. is a value added distributor of security and networking solutions.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-20 Nu Horizons Electronics

Melville, New York, United States

Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. is a distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, display, illumination, and power solutions to a wide variety of commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and electronic manufacturing services providers (EMS).

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