Cape Electrical Supply acquires Beck Electric

Cape Electrical Supply Co., Cape Girardeau, Mo., has acquired Beck Electric Co., Kennett, Mo. The transaction was completed on September 30, 2009. Bill Beck, who opened the business in 1999, will remain involved with Cape Electrical Supply, along with ...

Cape Electrical Supply Co., Cape Girardeau, Mo., has acquired Beck Electric Co., Kennett, Mo. The transaction was completed on September 30, 2009.

Bill Beck, who opened the business in 1999, will remain involved with Cape Electrical Supply, along with his sons Darryld Beck, store manager, and Greg Beck in sales and customer service, plus grandson Kris Beck handling sales and operational duties.

Beck becomes Cape Electrical Supply's 21st location. The company operates locations in Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

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Doug Chandler began writing about the electrical industry in 1992, and still finds there's never a shortage of stories to be told. So he spends his days finding them and telling them. Educationally, he's a Jayhawk with an English degree. Outside of work, he can often be found banging drums or harvesting tomatoes.