MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arrow Electronics, Inc. today announced that SiliconExpert Technologies, the leading provider and innovator of electronic parts management services, will support Arrow in managing its global components database. Under this agreement, Arrow and SiliconExpert have joined forces to create the next generation of Arrow's component information database, Ubiquidata. As one of the industry's most complete, accurate and up-to-date sources of global component information, Ubiquidata will further extend Arrow's lead in connecting customers with the right technology and managing the global supply chain. "This will enable Arrow to maximize its customer service leadership position as SiliconExpert is a leading provider of component data management services," said Brian McNally, president of global alliance and supply chain for Arrow's Global Components unit. "We are excited to empower the components database of an industry leader such as Arrow. SiliconExpert's comprehensive Parts Database combined with Arrow's global reach will prove to be a beneficial relationship for all stakeholders," said Omar Ahmad, SiliconExpert's chief executive officer and president. About SiliconExpert Technologies SiliconExpert Technologies, Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif.-based company, is a leading supplier and innovator of best-in-class products and services for enterprise-wide electronic parts management. The company's Parts Database(TM) is one of the most accurate, comprehensive and current in the industry with over 100 million parts. They offer a fully integrated suite of sophisticated component management solutions and services which addresses the needs of OEMs, suppliers, distributors and EMS providers for efficiency and total quality control. Learn more about SiliconExpert Technologies' solutions and services at http://www.siliconexpert.com/. About Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics (http://www.arrow.com/) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and computer products. Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and 140,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of 260 locations in 55 countries and territories. DATASOURCE: Arrow Electronics, Inc CONTACT: John Hourigan, Director, External Communications of Arrow Electronics, Inc., +1-303-824-4586, Web site: http://www.arrow.com/ http://www.siliconexpert.com/

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