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ABOUT ELECTRA SALES

Welcome to Electra Sales, where we are celebrating 47 years of award-winning results. 

 

Established in March 1977, Electra Sales proudly represents many of the electrical industry’s most iconic and trusted brands. The timeline below shows our company’s journey. 

 

1977: Electra Sales founded by Bob Hamilton and Robert Saunders. 

 

1999: Bob Easterlin joins Electra Sales as partner. 

 

2002: Bob Easterlin and Jerry Slagle acquire Electra Sales. 

 

2005: Electra Sales expands to Oklahoma with Boyd Williams as managing partner. 

 

2017: Electra Sales expands to Arkansas, west Tennessee and north Mississippi with Joel Newman as managing partner. 

 

2018: Electra Sales expands to middle and east Tennessee with Will Hunt and Gary Phillips as managing partners. 

 

2022: Electra Sales of North Texas division became an employee-owned company. 

  

Throughout our history, we have remained steadfastly focused on our founding principles: 

  

  • Create exceptional value for our manufacturers. 

  • Provide extraordinary service for our distributors. 

  • Be an excellent place to work for our employees. 

 

At Electra Sales, we are building an agency designed for the future. In the coming months and years, we will continue to expand our sales force, increase our technical expertise, place even more emphasis on the utilization of data and technology, take our marketing capabilities to new levels, and continually reinvest in every department. 

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