Newey and Eyre
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{{Infobox company
| name = Newey and Eyre
| logo = Logo NEWEY&EYRE RexelGroup-RGB-01.jpg
| location = Luke Wayland, West Midlands
| key_people = Edgar Aponte- Rexel UK CEO
Marcus Leek - Rexel UK CFO
| num_employees = 2,135 (2019)
| industry = Trade, Maintenance & electrical
| products = Wiring, cable, HVAC, cable management, luminaries, circuit protection, sockets, Hand Tools, Fixings and Accessories, Lighting, LED, Safety and Workwear,
| revenue = £630m GBP (2019)
| homepage = {{url|rexel.co.uk}}
}}
Newey and Eyre was an electrical wholesaling company based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1926, the company is now part of Rexel.{{Cn|date=February 2023}}
History
Established in 1926, Newey & Eyre has been an electrical wholesale organisation for the duration of its existence. Over the years, the business has been acquired by a number of different holding company but has remained relatively unchanged by the corporate mergers.
In 1993, investor group Hagemeyer acquired Newey & Eyre Group Ltd from Invensys PLC, and, in 2008, Newey and Eyre was acquired by Rexel.
In 2009, Newey and Eyre launched an online store, Neweys Online.
Newey & Eyre operates in the United Kingdom through a national network of nearly 130 branches with a profiled stock range of more than 32,000 different lines. Another 140,000 products are available either from stock or to special order. Newey and Eyre also hold a range of over 3,500 branded products called Newlec.
Newey and Eyre's head office is based in Birmingham, West Midlands at Eagle Court.
In 2008, Newey & Eyre opened the capital's first dedicated facilities management centre.
Newey & Eyre rebranded to Rexel as part of the One Rexel transformation program in 2016.
References
[https://www.theguardian.com/business/2005/feb/24/4 Guardian]
External links
- [http://www.rexel.co.uk Rexel UK, Parent Company]
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