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Sonepar Announces Acquisition of Electrozad Supply Company Limited

April 3, 2024

Recently, Sonepar announced that it has acquired Electrozad Supply Company Limited (“Electrozad”). With a market presence in Ontario, Electrozad will strengthen Sonepar’s OEM/industrial business across southern Ontario.

Founded in 1955, Electrozad has built a reputation as a market leader in southwestern Ontario and is an authorized distributor of Rockwell Automation. Headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, Electrozad expanded its presence across the province opening branches in Windsor, London, Sarnia, and Chatham. The company currently has over 100 associates.

“We are proud of our achievements over the years, and we are very excited for our future as a member of the largest family-owned, global distributor. Sonepar will provide the support, vision and expertise required to ensure continued growth for our employees, customers, and suppliers,” commented Electrozad Chairman & CEO, William C. Smith.

“The acquisition of Electrozad will extend our geographical footprint in Ontario. Electrozad has been one of the industry leaders in the southern Ontario market for decades. They have a strong team and great supplier partners such as Rockwell Automation and Siemens. We look forward to working with the team and helping them to continue to grow the business profitably,” stated Sonepar Canada President, George McClean.

For more information, visit Sonepar’s Canadian website HERE.

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