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Plenty of executive appointments over the past two weeks. Here’s Electrical Marketing’s expanded coverage of personnel changes in the electrical market.
Dec. 21, 2012
Wire man John Pasqual and lighting rep Jack Melnick
Dec. 21, 2012
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Electrical product prices remained on their flat trend, showing no change from October and little change in almost all major product categories.
Dec. 21, 2012
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Privately-owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 861,000, 3% below the revised October estimate, but 21.6% above the Nov. 2011 rate.
Dec. 21, 2012
Veteran reps form new agency in Raleigh; WinWholesale buys Lloyd Graves in Texas; United Electric Supply expands through acquisition; and more.
Dec. 21, 2012
W.W. Grainger Inc., Lake Forest, Ill., announced plans to purchase Techni-Tool Inc., Worcester, Pa., a 200-plus employee distributor supplying customers in the cable television...
Dec. 21, 2012
Kaman Industrial Technologies (KIT), the industrial distribution business Kaman Corp., Bloomfield, Conn., has built up in recent acquisitions of Minarik, Zeller Electric and others...
Dec. 21, 2012
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg offered an update on the city’s plans to renovate its infrastructure to withstand future storms.
Dec. 7, 2012

Rockwell adds distribution in Asia Pacific region

Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, announced a partnership with KVC Industrial Supplies to distribute its product and services in the Asia Pacific region and Malaysia.
July 17, 2009

Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, announced a partnership with KVC Industrial Supplies to distribute its product and services in the Asia Pacific region and Malaysia. KVC, a subsidiary of Atis Corp. Bhd, is one of the largest industrial electrical and electronics distributors in Asean. The collaboration with KVC is

expected to better serve Rockwell’s existing and potential customers in the region by providing order fulfillment as well as technical support.

“This partnership will strengthen our presence in the Asia Pacific region and position us for long-term sustainable growth in this important region,” said Steven Goh, director of marketing for Rockwell Automation, Asia Pacific.