Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies and Construction Material Wholesalersin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
20 August 2007
Industry Code : 42161
This industry is part of the Wholesaling sector in the US. Firms within the industry wholesale a range of electrical equipment that is mainly used by electrical contractors for private, commercial and industrial jobs. This equipment includes insulated wire, switchboards, circuit breakers, switches, fuses, light fittings, and security systems. This industry does not wholesale electronic components (see NAICS 42169). NAICS definition: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of electrical construction materials; wiring supplies; electric light fixtures; light bulbs; and/or electrical power equipment for the generation, transmission, distribution, or control of electric energy.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Industrial controls |
| - | Lighting fixtures (residential and commercial) |
| - | Power and distribution transformers |
| - | Batteries and fuses |
| - | Conduit and fittings |
| - | Interior wiring (excluding conduit) |
| - | Motors and generators |
| - | Electric bulbs |
| - | Switchgear and switchboard apparatus |
| - | Exterior wiring and cable (excluding conduit) |
| - | Other electrical equipment and apparatus | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Electric alarm apparatus wholesalers |
| - | Battery (except automotive) wholesalers |
| - | Circuit breaker wholesalers |
| - | Coaxial cable wholesalers |
| - | Electrical construction material wholesalers |
| - | Current carrying wire device wholesalers |
| - | Electrical distribution equipment wholesalers |
| - | Electric light fixture wholesalers |
| - | Flashlight wholesalers |
| - | Electric fuse wholesalers |
| - | Electrical generator (except motor vehicle) wholesalers |
| - | Transmission pole and line hardware wholesalers |
| - | Electrical industrial control wholesalers |
| - | Insulated cable or wire wholesalers |
| - | Electrical insulator wholesalers |
| - | Light bulb wholesalers |
| - | Electrical lugs and connector wholesalers |
| - | Electrical meter wholesalers |
| - | Electric motor controls wholesalers |
| - | Electric motor wholesalers |
| - | Electric panel board wholesalers |
| - | Electrical receptacles wholesalers |
| - | Voltage regulator (except motor vehicle) wholesalers |
| - | Relay wholesalers |
| - | Security system wholesalers |
| - | Signal system wholesalers |
| - | Electrical switch wholesalers |
| - | Switchboard wholesalers |
| - | Transformer (except electronic) wholesalers |
| - | Electrical transmission equipment wholesalers | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
