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City Electric Supply Announces Acquisition of Coldbrook Electric Supply

December 4, 2023

City Electric Supply (CES) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Coldbrook Electric Supply, a respected independent wholesaler in Nova Scotia. The acquisition was completed on Dec. 1, 2023, marking a significant milestone in CESโ€™s expansion strategy as the company now extends its reach from coast to coast, proudly serving customers in six provinces across Canada.

We are excited to combine our industry expertise with Coldbrookโ€™s local excellence to serve our customers better than ever. This strategic move underscores our commitment to providing top-tier electrical solutions to customers across the country. This partnership marks a new and promising chapter in our journey, and weโ€™re dedicated to powering Canada with innovative electrical solutions as we continue to grow and evolve.

commented Sean Whittaker, Vice President Operations at City Electric Supply

This strategic acquisition includes the incorporation of Coldbrook Electric Supplyโ€™s three locations into the CES
family, reaffirming CESโ€™s commitment to providing top-quality electrical products, unrivaled service, and innovative solutions to even more customers.

CES is known for its dedication to customer service, product quality, and industry expertise. With this acquisition, it can now serve the unique needs of customers in Nova Scotia with extensive product selection, superior
inventory management solutions, and expert technical support.

As CES grows, the company remains focused on fostering strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. This expansion into Nova Scotia is a testament to CESโ€™s commitment to enhancing the customer
experience, supporting local communities, and strengthening its position as a leading electrical wholesale distributor in Canada.

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