# CED agrees to buy Electrical Engineering & Equipment Co.

Consolidated Electrical Distributors has agreed to acquire Electrical Engineering & Equipment Co. (3E), adding 365 employees and 16 locations in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota to its footprint.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-26
- Where: Windsor Heights, Iowa, United States
- Jobs: 365
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical supplies, generators, motor repair, custom fabrication
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Consolidated Electrical Distributors](https://endata.com/companies/29647.md) (acquirer)
- [Electrical Engineering & Equipment Co.](https://endata.com/companies/29648.md) (target)

## Sources

- [electricalmarketing.com](https://www.electricalmarketing.com/news/industry/article/20915263/ced-expands-in-iowa-and-nebraska-with-deal-for-electrical-engineering-equipment), 2018-01-26: "Consolidated Electrical Distributors has agreed to buy Electrical Engineering & Equipment Co. (better known as 3E) in a deal that would add 365 employees and 16 locations in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota to the nationwide CED footprint."

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