Allied Electronics Expands into Mexico with Dedicated Sales Team

Allied Electronics, a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), announced today that it has expanded its business in Mexico by adding a full-service Outside Sales Team in country.

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Allied Electronics Mexico Sales Team visits home office in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo: Business Wire)

“Until now we have serviced the Mexico market remotely from our Mexico sales office located in El Paso, Texas,” said Kenneth Bradley, Vice President of International Sales and Operations for Allied. “As part of an expanded focus on Latin America, the time is right for us to increase our presence throughout Mexico, providing customers with the seamless, personal, and progressive service Allied customers have come to expect.”

The newly named Mexico Sales Team will be led by Country Manager Sergio Buganza, who comes to Allied with more than 18 years of sales experience in Mexico and Latin America. The Mexico Sales Team will work closely with the Allied Mexico Sales Office in El Paso, Texas.

“There are great opportunities for growth throughout Mexico, and we are excited to see our newly expanded sales team bring quality industrial automation products to customers throughout this region,” said Bradley.

About Allied Electronics

Allied Electronics is a high service level, authorized distributor of industrial automation products, electronic components, and electromechanical products with 43 sales offices serving the Americas. With more than three million parts online, engineers and purchasers often look to Allied for a broad range of product solutions from more than 300 world-class suppliers.

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About Electrocomponents plc

Electrocomponents is the global distributor for engineers. With operations in 32 countries, we offer more than 500,000 products through the internet, catalogues and at trade counters to over one million customers, shipping more than 44,000 parcels a day. Our products, sourced from 2,500 leading suppliers, include electronic components, electrical, automation and control, and test and measurement equipment, and engineering tools and consumables.

Allied Electronics and RS Components are trading brands of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers headquartered in Oxford, England.

Electrocomponents is listed on the London Stock Exchange and in the last financial year ended 31 March 2016 had revenues of £1.29bn.

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