Taylor Wessing have advised Arrow Electronics on the recently closed acquisition of SETRON GmbH, a leading components distributor in Braunschweig, Germany.

SETRON has been in the components business for more than 45 years, with a robust line card of 50,000 products ranging from semiconductors to PEMCO. Their sales, distribution and engineering network will expand Arrow's capabilities in Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Russia.

Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 100,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of more than 460 locations in 58 countries.

Legal Advisors to Arrow Electronics, Inc.:
Taylor Wessing: Lead – Stefan Kroeker (Corporate M&A Partner) Munich; Hildegard Günzel (Corporate M&A Senior Associate), Munich; Claus Goedecke (Finance Partner, Frankfurt); Dr. Bert Kimpel (Tax Partner, Düsseldorf), Dr. Sascha Grosjean (Employment Partner), Dr. Michael Pils (Employment Senior Associate, both
Düsseldorf), Dr. Adrian Birnbach (Real Estate Partner), Munich