115 Years On The Edge of Electrical Technology

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. - May 6, 2013 - PRLog -- Conshohocken, PA – Rumsey Electric Company (Rumsey) is excited to announce they are expanding their presence in Chester County to better serve the 202 corridor and main line businesses in the construction, industrial, OEM, institutional, and commercial markets. The Rumsey team offers best-in-class service – backed by a large team of industry specialists ready to help businesses with any of their electrical system, lighting and power needs.

Rumsey and APR Supply Company (APR), building on the success of their joint partnership in the Philadelphia center city branch location, are pleased to announce the May 6th opening of a new and larger branch location.

The new 15,000+ square foot retail and stocking facility is located on route 30 at 401 in the Great Valley Center. This high visibility retail location, with easy access to the major regional transportation routes will allow them to serve customers along the 202 business corridor, from Exton to King-Of-Prussia, north to Collegeville and south to Ridley. In addition to having a large retail showroom, the location offers will-call pickup, a sales support center and training facility.

This collaboration helps Rumsey and APR better serve their collective customers by creating a one-stop shopping environment with a broader array of products that their customers need – all under one roof. Customers often make purchases from Rumsey and APR separately. Now they can find a large assortment of material needed for their projects in one convenient location.

Their goal - create a single desirable destination for regional industrial, facility maintenance, and contractors who serve both the electrical, plumbing and HVAC needs of regional businesses.

After 115 years in service, Rumsey Electric remains on the cutting edge of the electrification and automation of local businesses in the tri-state region. The technologies have changed dramatically from those early days – to include cutting edge factory and building automation technologies, safer and broader array of power control and more efficient, cost effective LED lighting solutions which are revolutionizing how we light our roadways, workplaces and homes. One thing has been constant through the decades – Rumsey’s commitment to helping local business stay competitive, grow and thrive.

Rumsey Electric Co. (www.rumsey.com) is the tri-state’s largest full-service independent electrical wholesale distributor serving the Construction, Industrial, OEM, Institutional, and Commercial markets. Rumsey operates 11 branch locations and a centrally located 135,000 square foot distribution and logistics hub. This enables them to quickly meet customer needs from stock or by next-day direct delivery across the trading region.

If you have any questions, please contact Lauren Sheehy at lsheehy@rumsey.com or 610.832-9018.