M&A Deal Summary

WESCO Acquires Potelcom Supply

On June 30, 2010, WESCO acquired distribution company Potelcom Supply

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WESCO’s 8th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is WESCO’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is WESCO’s 2nd transaction in Arkansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-06-30
Target Potelcom Supply
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) WESCO
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Potelcom Supply

Anchorage, Arkansas, United States
Potelcom Supply, Inc. is a distributor of MRO products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WESCO

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1922
Sector Distribution
Employees20,000
Revenue 22.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
WESCO's corporate headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
WESCO's corporate headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

WESCO is a distributor of electrical, data communications, general maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) and electrical OEM products. WESCO was founded in 1922 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 28
Sector (Distribution) 8 of 22
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 25
State (Arkansas) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 22
Year (2010) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-08 LADD Industries

Kettering, Ohio, United States

LADD Industries LLC is specializes in the distribution, marketing, and technical support of industrial electrical connectors and accessories and is the exclusive authorized U.S. distributor of DEUTSCH industrial environmentally sealed electrical connectors.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-16 TVC Communications

Annville, Pennsylvania, United States

TVC Communications LLC is a distributor of broadband communications network infrastructure products serving the cable, telecommunications and satellite industries.

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