Sonepar had sales of 32.4 billion euros in 2022, up 28% compared to 2021.
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Sonepar completed 20 acquisitions and welcomed 2,100 new associates into the Sonepar family last year.
Sonepar reported that it is modernizing its supply chain and deploying the “first omnichannel platform in the distribution industry, called Spark.” They automated central distribution centers in the U.S. at Cooper Electric and North Coast and launched Spark in Belgium, France, Italy and Norway.
Ian Heller is the Founder and Chief Strategist for Distribution Strategy Group. He has more than 30 years of experience executing marketing and e-business strategy in the wholesale distribution industry, starting as a truck unloader at a Grainger branch while in college. He’s since held executive roles at GE Capital, Corporate Express, Newark Electronics and HD Supply. Ian has written and spoken extensively on the impact of digital disruption on distributors, and would love to start that conversation with you, your team or group. Reach out today at iheller@distributionstrategy.com.