Schaedler YESCO Plans to Open Three Branches in Northeast Pennsylvania

Schaedler Yesco Distribution Inc. (SYD), Harrisburg, Pa., plans to open three locations in northeast Pennsylvania, including branches in Towanda and Wilkes-Barre in January 2011. A Scranton store is expected to open closer to mid-year. These locations ...
Dec. 16, 2010
Schaedler Yesco Distribution Inc. (SYD), Harrisburg, Pa., plans to open three locations in northeast Pennsylvania, including branches in Towanda and Wilkes-Barre in January 2011. A Scranton store is expected to open closer to mid-year. These locations will complement existing locations in Williamsport and the Pocono Mountains and will help establish SYD as a key distributor in the northeast. The company already has locations in Harrisburg, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Chambersburg, Williamsport, State College, Pocono Mountains, New Oxford, Gettysburg, St. Marys, Indiana, New Kensington and Pittsburgh. With $76.6 million in 2009 sales, Schaedler Yesco Distribution Inc. was ranked #93 on Electrical Wholesaling's 2010 Top 200 listing of the largest electrical distributors.

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