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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Your Vote Counts! ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. 2021 Annual Meeting Vote by May 11, 2021 11:59 PM ET. For 401(k) Plan shares, vote by May 9, 2021 11:59 PM ET. ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. 9201 EAST DRY CREEK ROAD CENTENNIAL, COLORADO 80112 D36665-P49938 You invested in ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 12, 2021. Get informed before you vote View the proxy statement and annual report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 28, 2021. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Vote in Person at the Meeting* May 12, 2021 8:00 a.m. Mountain time Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number The Hilton Denver Inverness 200 Inverness Drive West Englewood, Colorado 80112 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. V1 For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control #


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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Board Recommends Voting Items D36666-P49938 Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Sign up for E-delivery”. 1. Election of Directors Nominees: 01) Barry W. Perry04) Gail E. Hamilton07) Andrew C. Kerin10) Stephen C. Patrick 02) William F. Austen05) Richard S. Hill08) Laurel J. Krzeminski11) Gerry P. Smith 03) Steven H. Gunby06) M.F. (Fran) Keeth09) Michael J. Long For 2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Arrow’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. For 3. To approve, by non-binding vote, named executive officer compensation. For NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.