Strategic Partners

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Our Strategic Partners demonstrate a shared view on collaboration and success. We believe that in order to provide customers with top of the line products, we need to partner with companies of various special interests who share the same goals. Together, we can deliver the highest degree of product integration and parallel technology development to benefit the end user and enhance the future of eCommerce.

Electro-Federation Canada is a national, not-for-profit industry association representing over 225 member companies, key players in the electrical, electronics and telecommunications industries in Canada. Together, EFC member companies contribute over $50B to the Canadian economy, while employing more than 130,000 workers in more than 1400 facilities in Canada. EFC member companies manufacture and distribute a diverse array of products including household appliances, lighting, consumer electronics, communications and electronic equipment, cabling, industrial equipment and other electrical products.

For more information, visit the Electro-Federation Canada web site.

IMARK GROUP, Inc. is a member-owned marketing group made up of 172 independently owned electrical distributors throughout the United States. Member companies serve their local customers at over 1,000 branch locations. With over $8 billion in combined sales, IMARK Group members represent the second largest electrical distribution entity in the United States.

IMARK members are market leading companies serving the needs of electrical contractors, industrial and institutional MRO customers, electric utilities and other customer types throughout the country. At the heart of IMARK's success is its relationship with over 100 of the electrical industry's leading manufacturers and service providers. IMARK members work closely with these companies to satisfy end customers while members and suppliers maximize profitability, increase market share, and strengthen business relationships.

For more information, visit the IMARK website.
 

NAED is the trade association for the $70+ billion electrical distribution industry. Through networking, education, research and benchmarking, NAED helps electrical distributors increase profitability and improve the channel. NAED’s membership represents approximately 4,100 locations internationally.

For more information, visit the NAED web site.

NEMA, created in 1926 by the merger of the Electric Power Club and the Associated Manufacturers of Electrical Supplies, provides a forum for the standardization of electrical equipment, enabling consumers to select from a range of safe, effective, and compatible electrical products.

The organization has also made numerous contributions to the electrical industry by shaping public policy development and operating as a central confidential agency for gathering, compiling, and analyzing market statistics and economics data.

For more information, visit the NEMA web site.

NEMRA, founded in 1969 by 32 independent representatives, has become a leading force in the electrical industry marketplace. NEMRA's membership is comprised of about 500 representative firms, with more than 4,500 highly trained salespeople, and about 250 manufacturer affiliates. It is estimated that 80% of the manufacturers that market through electrical wholesale distribution use NEMRA representative companies to market their products. NEMRA provides its members with access to the best sales, marketing and management tools through conferences, programs, networking, research, and educational opportunities. NEMRA also works tirelessly to give the independent representative a voice in business organizations, government agencies and industry groups, and to aggressively market the role of the independent representative.

For more information, visit the NEMRA web site.

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