February 19, 2007 - Modern Distribution Management

February 19, 2007

USESI to Buy Rahway Electric Supply

US Electrical Services, LLC, Exton, PA, has agreed to buy Rahway Electric Supply Co., Inc. and its subsidiary Asbury Park Electric Supply. Rahway/Asbury has been supplying electrical contractors in Northern and Central New Jersey for almost 27 years.&nbsp ;


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“Rahway/Asbury is a perfect fit for USESI Mid-Atlantic, said Greg Griswold, president, USESI Mid-Atlantic Region.”The markets they serve enhance the coverage of our business, and their focus on high levels of customer service will help us continue to meet the needs of our customers wherever they are.”


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US Electrical Services, LLC, is a distributor of electrical products and related services.



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Canadian Manufacturers End Year on Positive Note

Taken from Statistics Canada


Canadian manufacturers ended&nbsp ; 2006&nbsp ; on a positive note as factory shipments increased for the second month in a row in December, thanks to strength in the transportation equipment sector.


The year-end rally was not enough to offset several months of weak performances earlier in the year. As a result, total shipments for&nbsp ; 2006&nbsp ; as a whole edged down&nbsp ; 0.6% to&nbsp ; $587.4&nbsp ; billion from the peak level in&nbsp ; 2005.


December’s increase was widespread, with&nbsp ; 13&nbsp ; sectors representing&nbsp ; 74% of total output improving. On a monthly basis, factories shipped goods worth an estimated&nbsp ; $49.7&nbsp ; billion in …

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