HONG KONG, Oct. 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Arrow Asia Pac Ltd., a business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), announced that it will cohost a lighting solution seminar in Guangzhou, China, on Oct. 10, with Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED solid-state lighting components.
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The seminar will provide designers and manufacturers of lighting products a comprehensive overview of Cree's LED products and Arrow's total lighting solutions. The presentation will introduce Cree's XLamp(R) MC-E LED, the highest-lumen LED in the award-winning XLamp family. Cree's XLamp MC-E LED is a multi-dice MC-E package solution for applications that require high lumen output in a small footprint. This powerful combination is designed to enable new applications and reductions in overall system cost compared to other LED packages.
"Arrow has a dedicated lighting team that helps customers find alternatives to incandescent, halogen, and CCFL lighting. Arrow's lighting team offers long-life lighting solutions that deliver high reliability, lighting efficiency, shock resistance, instant light-up and vivid color effects at a lower total cost of ownership. In addition to benefits by leveraging Arrow's world-class logistics and supply chain capabilities, our customers can also benefit from our knowledge of lighting trends. Our lighting solutions are developed around Cree high brightness and high-power light emitting diodes (HB-LEDs). Our partnership with Cree underscores our commitment to bringing the best products and solutions to our valued customers for their solid-state lighting requirements," said Peng-Gun Goh, director of lighting business development for Arrow Asia Pac.
Seminar Schedule and Venue:
Time & Date: 1pm- 5pm, Friday, October 10, 2008
Venue: Yellow Room, Westin Guangzhou, 6 Lin He Zhong Road, Tian He District, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510610, China
For registration and more information, please go to
http://www.arrowasia.com.hk/event_registration/.
About Arrow Asia Pac
A business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), Arrow Asia Pac is one of Asia-Pacific's leading electronic component distributors. In addition to its regional headquarters in Hong Kong, Arrow Asia Pac operates 53 sales offices, four primary distribution centers and 13 local warehousing facilities in 13 countries/territories across Asia.
Providing a full range of semiconductors, passive, electromechanical and connector products from over 200 leading international and local suppliers, Arrow Asia Pac serves more than 10,000 original equipment and contract manufacturers and commercial customers in the Asia-Pacific region. Visit http://www.arrowasia.com .
About Cree, Inc.
Cree is a market-leading innovator and manufacturer of semiconductors and devices that enhance the value of solid-state lighting, power and communications products by significantly increasing their energy performance and efficiency. Key to Cree's market advantage is its world-class materials expertise in SiC and GaN for chips and packaged devices that can handle more power in a smaller space while producing less heat than other available technologies, materials and products. For product specifications, please refer to http://www.cree.com .
For more information, please contact:
Ray Leung
Marketing Communications Director
Arrow Asia Pac Ltd.
Tel: +852-2484-2484
Email: marcom.asia@arrowasia.com
Grace Kung
Marketing Communications Manager
Tel: +852-2484-2682
Email: grace.kung@arrowasia.com
