| 1967 |
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SPOERLE ELECTRONIC founded by Senator E.h. Carlo Giersch |
| 1978 |
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Acquisition of the company Melters, Cologne, Germany |
| 1985 |
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40% of shares sold to the US American corporation ARROW Electronics, Inc. |
| 1989 |
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Acquisition of the company Retron, Goettingen, Germany |
| 1990 |
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Acquisition of the company Diode, Benelux |
| 1991 |
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Acquisition of the company SASCO |
| 1992 |
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Start-up of Microtronica
Acquisition of the company Fabrimex, Switzerland |
| 1993 |
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ARROW Electronics, Inc. acquires the majority of SPOERLE ELECTRONIC with 15% more shares |
| 1995 |
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Acquisition of HED, HED merges with SASCO becoming HED SASCO |
| 1996 |
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Acquisition of the company Mabelec, Belgium |
| 1997 |
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Acquisition of the company Farnell, Moeglingen, Germany |
| 1998 |
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SPOERLE ELECTRONIC is the first European distributor to receive a QS9000 certification |
| 1999 |
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Acquisition of the company Industrade, Switzerland |
| 1999 |
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Complete takeover of SPOERLE ELECTRONIC by ARROW Electronics, Inc. |
| 1999 |
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Start of construction work for the Distribution Logistics Center (DLC) in Venlo |
| 2000 |
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Commissioning of the DLC Venlo |
| 2002 |
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Founding of the Telesales Group ARROW direct |
| 2003 |
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Commissioning of Venlo II |
| 2004 |
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Implementation of a Webshop |
