GE Supply Opens New Somerville Branch.Business Editors SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2003 GE Supply, the international electrical products distribution business of the General Electric Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : GE), has reinforced its New Jersey operations via relocation to a new Somerville facility from an existing sales office in South Plainfield South Plainfield, borough (1990 pop. 20,489), Middlesex co., NE N.J.; inc. 1926. It is the seat of several research and consulting firms and has plants that make chemicals, plastics, spices and flavorings, cosmetics, rubber products, pigments, electrical machinery, . Located at 3434 Highway 22 West, Somerville serves electrical contractors, industrial and commercial customers, OEMs, and utilities throughout northern and central New Jersey. GE Supply Somerville is serviced from GE Supply's Chester, New York Chester is a common name for geographical places in New York State. The name is originally in reference to the Earl of Chester, and the oldest and largest locations with the name were founded when New York was a British colony. distribution Hub. It offers GE Supply's complete line of 250,000-plus electrical, and voice and data products from GE and other leading manufacturers, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Branch Manager Jodi Kline, "we are confident our new location will revitalize and enhance our market presence in New Jersey, enabling us to better serve our valued customers and suppliers, for an outstanding 2003 and beyond." GE Supply Somerville can be reached at (908) 547-1600. About GE Supply GE Supply is a full-line, international distributor of electrical products, aerospace parts, power generation products, voice and datacom equipment and supplies from GE and other leading manufacturers. It serves electrical contractors, industrial and commercial users, engineer constructors, OEMs, utilities and the aerospace industry. Its operating units include GE Supply, GE Supply Asia Pte Ltd PTE LTD Private Limited ., GE Structured Services, and GE Supply Logistics. Its affiliate operations include GE Presco and Cashway Electric. GE Supply supports its customers with service offerings including the National Sales Center, National Tech Center, Product Specialist Network, 24-hour Internet Ordering and e-Commerce services, Hub and Spoke Distribution A physical distribution system developed and modeled on industry standards to provide cargo management for a theater. It is based on a "hub" moving cargo to and between several "spokes". facilities, and 24-hour emergency service. Headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut Shelton is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. History Origins The town was split off from Stratford in 1789, as Huntington (named for Samuel Huntington). , the company utilizes 4.5 million square feet of warehouse space and has more than 150 branch offices and five distribution Hubs throughout the U.S., Mexico, South America, Ireland, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and China. GE Supply can be reached at (203) 944-3000; Web site www.gesupply.com. |
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