PITTSBURGH, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WESCO
International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of electrical,
industrial, and communications MRO and OEM products, construction
materials, and advanced supply chain management and logistics
services, announced today that its WESCO Services, LLC subsidiary
has completed the previously announced acquisition of certain
assets of Sylvania Lighting Solutions ("SLS") from OSRAM
Sylvania.
About WESCO
WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC),
a publicly traded Fortune 500 holding company headquartered
in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of electrical,
industrial, and communications maintenance, repair and operating
(MRO) and original equipment manufacturers (OEM) products,
construction materials, and advanced supply chain management and
logistic services. 2018 annual sales were
approximately $8.2
billion. The company employs approximately 9,100
people, maintains relationships with approximately 30,000
suppliers, and serves approximately 70,000 active customers
worldwide. Customers include commercial and industrial businesses,
contractors, government agencies, institutions, telecommunications
providers, and utilities. WESCO operates 10 fully automated
distribution centers and approximately 500 branches
in North
America and international markets, providing a
local presence for customers and a global network to serve
multi-location businesses and multi-national corporations.
The matters discussed herein may contain forward-looking
statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations.
Certain of these risks are set forth in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018, as well as the
Company's other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
http://www.wesco.com
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