Bill Elliott talks about how the Treadway and Key Electrical acquisitions came together

Elliott Electric Supply bought Key Electrical Supply in Houston and two Arkansas locations from Treadway Electric Co. to start the new year. For a distributor usually focused on organic growth, two quick acquisitions seem like a surprise. Elliott tells ...
March 11, 2011

Elliott Electric Supply bought Key Electrical Supply in Houston and two Arkansas locations from Treadway Electric Co. to start the new year. For a distributor usually focused on organic growth, two quick acquisitions seem like a surprise. Elliott tells EM why there may be others in his company's future, and why contractors shouldn't try to run a supply house.

Available now to EM subscribers at this link: Elliott Electric Supply Buys Key Electrical Supply in Houston, Two Treadway Locations

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Doug Chandler, Senior Staff Writer

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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.