# Sonepar subsidiaries Crawford Electric and Irby Electric to merge

Sonepar announced that its U.S. subsidiaries Crawford Electric and Irby Electric will merge in 2024 and operate under the Crawford brand, serving multiple states.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-06-21
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical, industrial and safety products
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sonepar](https://endata.com/companies/15722.md)
- [Crawford Electric](https://endata.com/companies/70991.md) (target)
- [Irby Electric](https://endata.com/companies/70992.md) (target)

## Sources

- [distributionstrategy.com](https://distributionstrategy.com/2023/06/sonepar-subsidiaries-crawford-electric-and-irby-electric-to-merge/), 2023-06-21: "Combining these two best-in-class operations under the single Crawford brand will create significant growth prospects across the entire footprint."

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