Viscor and Salex Strengthen Partnership

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After many years of servicing the specification market, Salex is taking on full responsibilities for representing Viscor in Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe.

Established in 1952, Viscor is a Toronto-based manufacturer specializing in LED and fluorescent lighting products, as well as metal fabrication. Salex is a lighting and control manufacturing representative for the design and architecture communities.

All Viscor pricing inquiries within the Golden Horseshoe will be handled by the following Salex representatives:

Jeff Pearce, Account Manager, 1-905-808-2994, jpearce@salex.ca ;
Rafael Evangelista, Account Manager, 647-220-8077, revangelista@salex.ca ;
Gary Stap, Specification Sales, 519-650-5168, gstap@salex.ca ;
Christian Barry, Business Development Manager, 416-707-7132, cbarry@salex.ca ;
Scarborough Office, 416-293-2290

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