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A century of innovation
Representing true global excellence, Wesco is the strategic partner driving supply chain efficiency amidst the energy transition
Leading at the intersection of technology and infrastructure, Wesco is a powerhouse for progress and innovation. Its mission? To‘ build, connect, power, and protect the world.’ Wesco delivers ingenuity through a dynamic pursuit of excellence that solves the industry’ s toughest supply chain challenges and drives the highest standards of operational excellence. The company’ s ethos is defined by its three-tiered strategy: to extend its industry-leading scale and value proposition, to further develop its team and its ongoing culture of excellence, and to digitalize and transform its B2B distribution business.
Wesco’ s journey began back in 1922 and has since been nothing short of a true American success story. Wesco’ s heritage has been closely entwined with some of the greatest advancements in modern innovation; in fact, its roots can be traced back to the very rise of electrification with relations to legendary US inventor, George Westinghouse( 1846-1914). Initially established as the distribution arm of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, Wesco has remained at the forefront of technological transformation and is now a leader in strategic supply chain solutions across a number of industry sectors.
Today, Wesco is bigger, better and more innovative than ever before. The company serves a network of over 140,000 customers and 35,000 suppliers globally, generating approximately $ 22 billion in annual sales in 2024. New Energy Today sat down with Sean Grasby, Senior Vice President and General Manager of US Construction and Energy Solutions at Wesco, to discover how the company continues to support the global energy transition while taking its project management expertise to even greater heights. Sean starts by offering a deep dive into Wesco’ s scope of capabilities and its tenacity to provide an exceptional customer experience.
Reliable partner
“ Wesco is a leading provider of business-tobusiness distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, offering a best-in-class portfolio of Electrical and Electronic Solutions, Communication and Security Solutions, and Utility and Broadband Solutions. We’ re proud to be ranked number 199 on the Fortune 500 list in 2025 and to have more than 100 years of supply chain solutions experience as an organization. Our global footprint covers 50 countries and 700 locations all across the world,” he begins.“ Specific to my role on
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