EECOL Electric Announces Acquisition of Independent Electric Supply

July 2, 2024

EECOL Electric has announced the acquisition Independent Electric Supply of Toronto (Independent). Independent, with its 40 team members, has been serving customers in the Toronto area market since 1921.

“EECOL’s customer-first focus aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership represents the joining of two companies that have both been servicing the electrical market for over 100 years, bringing together a wealth of industry knowledge and resources to better serve customers,” said Bob Branscombe, President at Independent Electric Supply.

“We are thrilled to welcome Independent Electric Supply to the EECOL team,” said SeanbGrasby, President at EECOL Electric. “This acquisition underscores our dedication to serving customers across Canada with unparalleled service and top-quality products from hundreds of premier manufacturers.”

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