Electrical Distributors Association
The Electrical Distributors Association is the trade association for the UK electrical wholesale distribution industry. Formed in 1998, having been previously known as the Electrical Wholesalers Federation (established in 1914) its members account for approximately 70 percent of the industry and include the biggest names in the industry, as well as regional and local family run operations.
The Objectives of the Electrical Distributors Association are:
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to create and promote an environment in which Members may enhance their business and develop the market through discussion, communication and education
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to promote the interests of the electrical wholesale distribution industry
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to collect and disseminate knowledge and information about market trends and activities
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to encourage and facilitate market development
The Approved Cable Initiative
The Approved Cables Initiative has been established to address the issue of unsafe, non-approved and counterfeit cable entering the UK marketplace. The first initiative of its kind in the electrical industry the ACI is direct in its approach to investigate and publicise the findings of cables found to be faulty, counterfeit or non-compliant with British, European or International Standards.
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