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Meet the winners! W
elcome to the November issue of Electrical Wholesaler.
This month, we introduce the winners from the 2023 edition of the Electrical Wholesaler Awards. Off ering a fabulous opportunity to network and celebrate in the capital, the EW Awards recognises and rewards hard work, innovation and excellence across the electrical industry. This year’s cohort of fi nalists were all immensely impressive companies and individuals, and it was an honour to be a part of recognising their achievements over the past 12 months.
Turn to page 21 to take a look at the full list of winners and highly commended, plus some photos from the event. Thank you to everyone who attended for helping to make the event such a success! Elsewhere in the issue, Ovia’s Mike Collins looks at the role that solar powered street lighting has to play in providing solutions for improving sustainability and
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12 energy effi ciencies (page 30).
On page 18, meanwhile, Univolt shares an update on the company’s recent move to a state-of-the-art new warehouse and offi ce facility in Hertfordshire. “This really feels like the next step in the Univolt UK journey,” MD David Mattin told EW.
Plus, as always, we share our usual news, views, products and installations from market-leading businesses across the sector, including updates from Recolight on the success of Circular Lighting Live 2023 (page 26), and from Electrical Safety First on the upcoming Electrical Product Safety Conference (page 28).
Enjoy the issue!
12 INDUSTRY NEWS Market and industry update
04, 14-17, PRODUCT NEWS 25
The latest new releases INSTALLATION NEWS
Completed projects by leading suppliers
REGULARS 20
10 33 34 EIC update
The Electrical Industries Charity COVER STORY
Introducing Prime Electrical Distributors PRODUCT FINDER
Your guide to the latest releases
BUYERS GUIDE The who´s who of the electrical industry
FEATURES 18
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