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April 7, 2006
Houston Wire & Cable Files IPO
Apr 7, 2006 11:47 AM
Houston Wire & Cable Co., a Houston-based specialty wire and cable distributor, has filed an initial public offering to sell up to $112.7 million in common stock, according to a Form S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission....
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DISC Forecast Looks For 9% Growth in 2006
Apr 7, 2006 11:41 AM,
Herm Isenstein, president, DISC Corp.
Distributors had two good back-to-back years in 2004 and 2005, with total industry sales up 6.3 percent and 7.2 percent respectively. ...
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NEMA March EBCI Remains Strong
Apr 7, 2006 11:07 AM
Electrical manufacturers liked what they saw in March business conditions, according to NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions. ...
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Remodeling Spending At All-Time High, Passes $200 Billion Mark
Apr 7, 2006 11:04 AM
Passing $200 billion for the first time, Americans spent an estimated $210 billion on residential remodeling in 2005, based on the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) analysis of recently released third-quarter remodeling spending from the U.S. Census Bureau....
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Leviton Forms Wiring Device Unit
Apr 7, 2006 10:57 AM
Leviton Manufacturing Co., Little Neck, N.Y., has created a wiring device strategic business unit (SBU). ...
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The Las Vegas Market Is Burning
Apr 6, 2006 3:32 PM,
Dale Funk
Las Vegas’s contractors, distributors, reps and manufacturers have hit a jackpot of new construction work that’s paying off in luxury condo projects located not only on the hotel-casino strip but also into the far reaches of the Las Vegas valley. ...
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People April 7, 2006
Apr 6, 2006 3:16 PM
Paul Suzio has been named president and chief operating officer of Bridgeport Fittings, Stratford, Conn. ...
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Industry Calendar
Jan. 21-24, 2009 NAED Western Region Conference: Palm Desert, Calif.; National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), (314) 991-9000, www.naed.org
Feb. 25-28, 2009 NAED South-Central Region Conference: Orlando, Fla.; NAED, (314) 991-9000, www.naed.org
March 10-14 Electronic House Expo Spring 2009: Orlando, Fla.; EH Publishing, 508-663-1500, www.naed.org
March 17-20 Electric West Conference: Las Vegas, Penton Media Exhibitions, 203-358-3704, www.electricshow.com
March 18-21 NEMRA Annual Conference: Orlando, Fla.; National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association, 800-446-3672, www.nemra.org
April 19-23 NAILD Convention: Scottsdale, Ariz.; National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors (NAILD), 716-875-3670, www.naild.org
April 20-23 A-D Electrical Supply Division Network Meeting: Houston; Affiliated Distributors (A-D), 610-977-3100, www.mya-d.net
April 29-May 1 2009 Equity/EDN Annual Meeting: Dallas; Equity/EDN Electrical Associates; 800-373-1894, www.equityedn.org
May 3-4
Lightfair International:
New York; AMC Inc.; 204-220-2004, www.lightfair.com
May 4-7
Windpower 2009 Chicago:
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA); 202-383-2512
May 16-20
NAED National Electrical Leadership Summit:
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; NAED; 888-791-2512; www.naed.org
June 28-July 1
Women in Industry Forum:
Santa Fe, N.M.; NAED; 888-791-2512; www.naed.org
July 30-August 1
NAED LEAD Conference:
Orlando, Fla.; NAED; 888-791-2512; www.naed.org
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