January 13, 2017
Winnipeg-based B.A. Robinson Co. Ltd. has acquired the operating assets of Sescolite Lighting, a retailer and distributor of lighting products with locations in Toronto and Burlington, Ontario. The acquisition will support B.A. Robinson’s growth objectives in the Greater Toronto market.
B.A. Robinson is a family-owned distributor of products for the construction industry and retail home improvement markets in Western Canada. Established in 1936, B.A. Robinson has 29 branches serving residential lighting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and waterworks customers. The firm is a member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies at the Platinum level.
Established in 1920, Sescolite Lighting is a well-known lighting business serving customers in the Greater Toronto Area.
This year Salex has welcomed a wide range of new and expanded partnerships in lighting and controls to service the GTA and Southwestern Ontario region. Most recently, Salex has announced the addition of OSRAM Digital Lumens to their list of brand offerings. This new partnership includes representation from Windsor to Belleville and Smooth Rock Falls.
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