GCG Acquires C&E Advanced Technologies

Leading value-added wire and cable solutions provider GCG announced today the acquisition of C&E Advanced Technologies. C&E supplies customized industrial automation solutions to customers across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee.

For over 40 years C&E has been supporting the software and equipment needs of OEMs, End-Users, Integrators and Resellers. They utilize their in-house specialist groups to ensure customers select the right products. Their product categories include automation, controls, motion, robotics, safety, sensors, vision, pneumatics and marketing systems.

“C&E is a well-respected organization with strong customer relationships across their region,“ said Steve Maucieri, CEO of GCG. “Their technical services and customized product offering, as well as their core values of supporting and doing the right things for their customers, align extremely well with GCG and our Industrial Automation business.”

“C&E is a well-respected organization with strong customer relationships across their region,“ said Steve Maucieri, CEO of GCG. “Their technical services and customized product offering, as well as their core values of supporting and doing the right things for their customers, align extremely well with GCG and our Industrial Automation business.”

C&E is headquartered in Miamisburg, Ohio with an additional facility in Nashville to better serve their Tennessee and Kentucky customers. C&E utilizes their Solutions Center to offer services to their customers such as light manufacturing and panel assembly, RFID programming, label engraving and pneumatic manifold builds. Their innovative, IPC-certified team has the skills and experience to offer the right solutions for their customers.

Kerry Cooper, President of C&E, said that coming into the GCG organization offers many advantages to C&E and their customers. “GCG’s broad offering, distribution network and expertise broadly across markets will allow C&E to better serve our existing customers and grow into new markets. We look forward to working closely with the GCG Industrial Automation group to identify ways to better serve all of our customers.”

Genuine Cable Group (GCG) is a leading value-added solutions provider meeting the wire and cable needs of customers across a wide spectrum of markets, including Industrial Automation, Building Infrastructure, Communications and Industrial OEM. GCG also has cable assembly operations and is proud to be a leading wire and cable provider to the U.S. Navy.