Wesco International Inc. (WCC) Price and Market Data

Wesco International Inc. traces its roots to the late 1800s and was formally established in 1922 as the distribution arm of Westinghouse Electric. Over the course of the 20th century, the company entered and later exited several markets, including consumer electronics, transit, bottling, and nuclear plant distribution. After being acquired by a private equity firm in 1994, Wesco went public in 1999 and has since completed numerous acquisitions to expand its geographic reach and broaden its product portfolio. Today, Wesco primarily distributes electrical, networking, security, and utility equipment used in the construction and maintenance of offices, data centers, power transmission lines, and manufacturing facilities. While the company operates globally, most of its revenue comes from the United States.