Siemens Industry UK and Morgan Sindall Group plc, a UK construction and regeneration group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that covers strategic technology and infrastructure partnership...
A report at evertiq.com said Eaton Corp. has appointed TEC Electric, a 70-year-old specialty distributor based in of Dublin, as the agent for its electrical industrial automation equipment in Ireland...
J.A. Crabtree & Co., one of Great Britain's older electrical manufacturers, is the subject of a recently published book. According to the Crabtree Society, the 252-page book's publisher, the switchgear manufacturer was founded in 1919 by John...
In another example of a U.S.-based electrical company sharpening its global focus, Anixter International Inc., Glenview, Ill., acquired all the outstanding shares of Jorvex, SA, a distributor of wire and cable products to commercial, industrial...
Rexel, Paris, has acquired the assets of Société Commerciale Toutelectric, a distributor in southwest France. This acquisition allows Rexel to extend its geographical footprint in France and enables the company to strengthen its relationship with...
Sonepar Canada, Mississaauga, Ontario, has purchased all the assets of SESCO/QUESCO, one of several Canadian divisions of HD Supply that sells electrical supplies. The transaction was scheduled to close by the end of February. SESCO/QUESCO...
ABB, Zurich, Switzerland, long a major player internationally in power systems, drives and industrial motors, has nonetheless struggled to gain a significant foot-hold in the North American industrial market. In December, though, ABB announced a...
