03/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - Mergers: Arrow Electronics/CSS Computer Security Solutions Holding. On 2 October, the European Commission gave the go-ahead to the acquisition of CSS Computer Security Solutions Holding GmbH and its subsidiaries, including Computerlinks AG, all of Germany, by Arrow Electronics Inc. of the US. Arrow is a global wholesale distributor of electronic components, enterprise computing solutions and ancillary support services to industrial and commercial users. Computerlinks is a global value-added distributor of enterprise computer products, focusing on the distribution of software and network equipment and related services. CSS is the holding company of Computerlinks. The Commission concluded that the proposed acquisition would not raise competition concerns as it would not alter the market situation in the European Economic Area (EEA). (OL/transl.fl)