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Rexel SA Completes Acquisition Of Large Swiss Electrical Distributor

Rexel SA, the largest electrical distributor in the world, completed the acquisition of Elektro-Material AG, a wholesale distributor of electrical material in Switzerland.

Elektro-Material AG is a Swiss electrical wholesale distributor with 2005 revenues of approximately $225 million. It operates through seven branches and has 396 employees. The scope of its product offer is comparable to that of Rexel, consisting of electrical appliances, cables and conduits, lighting products, communication equipment and other electrical supplies. Its client base comprises mostly electrical contractors (74 percent of sales), but also industrial companies (11 percent) and utilities & other professional customers (15 percent). E-commerce represents 34 percent of sales.

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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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