EIS News
EIS Acquires Cobra Wire & Cable Inc.
September 1, 2011
EIS has acquired the stock of Cobra Wire & Cable Inc. Refer to Press Release
EIS Recognized by Modern Distribution Management
July 8, 2011
EIS has been ranked #15 on Modern Distribution Management's 2011 Electrical Market Leaders list. This list identifies the top 25 distributors by revenue in electrical distribution. Refer to Press Release
Trade Show News
Supplier Fair, January 2012 - "Exploring Opportunities"

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Jacksonville, Florida - January 21 - 25, 2012
A total of 58 Suppliers participated in this year's event at the Jacksonville Hyatt Regency - Riverfront, where an 'exploration of opportunites' theme was the backdrop. Supplier Fair's trade show format provides for open discussions, product education, and training of the EIS sales force. Additionally, time is spent on sales opportunity strategizing, awards night for Top EIS Sales People and Top Suppliers, and a sampling of the local flavors and attractions in the host city. The committed partnerships between EIS and their suppliers are further strengthened by this popular event, now in its eighth year and going strong.
EASA Convention, June 2011 - A 'Gold Mine' of Demo Opportunities



This International event featured the latest in apparatus repair equipment & technology. In-booth demonstrations of the latest motor winding equipment took place, along with new & improved products for metering and test. All demo products, tools and equipment could also be purchased. EIS and participating suppliers AEMC, Baker, B.W. Calverley, Delfingen, Elantas PDG, EM Quick, Essex, H2O Weld, HeatTek, MDS, NTN, Rea Magnet Wire, RTD, Scheiing and more, teamed up in Booth #631 under a Gold Rush Days mining theme, with photo opps in the Gold Mine and refreshments for booth visitors in the EIS Saloon. Reported EASA Convention attendance was up over last year.
Press Releases
EIS Announces Acquisition of Cobra Wire & Cable Inc.
Atlanta, GA, September 1, 2011 - EIS Inc. ("EIS"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), announced today that they have acquired the stock of Cobra Wire & Cable Inc. ("Cobra"), effective September 1, 2011. Cobra has headquarters and a distribution facility in Hatboro, Pennsylvania and additional distribution locations in Plano, Texas and Seattle, Washington. Cobra serves the telecom, battery, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and marine markets...
EIS Recognized by Modern Distribution Management
Atlanta, GA, July 8, 2011- EIS Inc., a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., has been ranked #15 on Modern Distribution Management's 2011 Electrical Market Leaders list...

