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Current Partners with DeFazio Industries in Virginia

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GE Current has appointed DeFazio Industries as its newest agent to enhance its lamp and ballast offerings in Virginia. DeFazio, a rapidly growing representation firm established in 2016, will also focus on promoting Current's LED technology. Chip Taylor, Current’s Chief Commercial Officer, expressed confidence in DeFazio’s ability to expand their product reach, while Rick DeFazio highlighted the importance of the partnership. This collaboration aims to leverage DeFazio's extensive experience in the electrical supply industry to benefit both companies.

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  • DeFazio Industries is recognized as one of the fastest-growing representation firms in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.
  • The partnership will enhance Current's distribution of lamp, ballast, and LED technology products in Virginia.
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DeFazio will serve as a core agent and help bring Current’s industry-leading lamp and ballast lines to businesses throughout the state of Virginia

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GE Current, a Daintree company has announced that its newest agent, DeFazio Industries, will be carrying its legacy lamp and ballasts portfolios, with an additional focus on LED technology.

Founded in 2016, DeFazio Industries has become one of the fastest growing representation firms in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. As a NEMRA rep, DeFazio’s focus is on the distribution market and primarily serves as an electrical and pipe supplier for residential, commercial, industrial and lighting products.

“We are excited to be working with DeFazio,” said Chip Taylor, Current’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Building off a 40-year family legacy of serving the electrical representative industry, they’ve established themselves as a trusted resource to manufacturers like Current. We know how dedicated DeFazio will be to expanding our lamp and ballast product offerings in Virginia.”

Through a winning combination of yesterday’s experience, today’s technology and tomorrow’s team, DeFazio will also represent Current’s extensive portfolio of LED technology.

“We’re honored to represent Current in the Virginia marketplace," states Rick DeFazio, president of DeFazio Industries. “We look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship.”

About GE Current, a Daintree company:

Current enhances commercial, industrial, city and specialty applications with advanced lighting and intelligent controls. Working with our partners, we deliver the best possible outcomes for our customers. See why Current is always on at www.gecurrent.com.

About DeFazio Industries:

The DeFazio family has been serving the electrical manufacturers representative industry for more than forty years. Founded by Rick DeFazio, Anthony DeFazio and Michael DeFazio in 2016, DeFazio Industries has a broad line card of respected brands including residential, commercial, industrial and lighting products. The Virginia-based company works tirelessly in the pursuit of excellence in everything they do.

Jim Benson

james.benson@gecurrent.com

216-534-4155

Source: GE Current

FAQ

What recent partnership did GE announce in Virginia?

GE Current announced a partnership with DeFazio Industries to enhance its lamp and ballast offerings in Virginia.

When was DeFazio Industries founded?

DeFazio Industries was founded in 2016.

What products will DeFazio represent for GE Current?

DeFazio will represent Current's lamp, ballast, and LED technology portfolios.

Who is the Chief Commercial Officer of GE Current?

Chip Taylor is the Chief Commercial Officer of GE Current.

What is the mission of DeFazio Industries?

DeFazio Industries strives for excellence in representing various electrical products for residential, commercial, industrial, and lighting applications.

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