Electrical and datacomm distributor Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE), Glenview, IL, is working with Goldman Sachs Group to find a buyer for the business, according to a report from Bloomberg.
The distributor recently reported sales for 2013 were $6.2 billion, roughly flat from the prior year.
According to the Bloomberg report, Paris-based electrical distributor Rexel may be one of the bidders.