EFC Welcomes New Distributor Member: Electromart Inc.

November 30, 2023

For over 40 years, Electromart has been going the extra distance to ensure their customers purchases are easy and fun!

Primarily geared to serve tradesmen, contractors, commercial, industrial, and retail clients, the company offers knowledge and experience to its customers.

The EFC-Official Representative for Electromart is Joan Orgel, Operations Manager.

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