APPLETON, Wis. – Werner Electric Supply, a business-to-business distributor of electrical supplies, solutions, and services, announced the agreement to acquire the Sheboygan Falls branch of WESCO International, Inc., effective Sept. 1, 2020.

WESCO is a provider of business-to-business (B2B) distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions around the world. With this acquisition, Werner Electric Supply will become the authorized distributor of Rockwell Automation products in this market.

“This is an exciting opportunity for customers of both Werner Electric Supply and WESCO’s Sheboygan Falls branch,” Craig Wiedemeier, president of Werner Electric Supply, said. “Werner Electric Supply and WESCO are committed to a smooth transition, helping customers move their businesses forward to deliver electrical solutions in the Sheboygan Falls region. Our longstanding partnership with Rockwell Automation and our product expertise makes us a valuable partner and enhances the experience for our customers by supplying them what they need, where they need it.”

 Werner Electric Supply, founded in 1948, is currently the largest Wisconsin-based electrical distributor and operates 11 regional locations throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Michigan region.