Allied Electronics announces expansion into South America

Summary

July 25, 2016 – Allied Electronics announced its expansion into South America with the addition of an office in Santiago, Chile.

"Allied now has a presence throughout the Americas,” said Mark Simon, Acting President of Allied Electronics. “We welcome Allied Chile to the rest of our operations in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, and look forward to future growth in Latin America.”

The Allied Chile office is the first in South America. Allied Electronics will continue to expand in this region in the next 12 to 18 months.

About Allied Electronics

Allied Electronics is an authorized distributor of industrial automation products, electronic components, and electromechanical products with sales offices serving the Americas. Allied Electronics and RS Components are trading brands of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers headquartered in Oxford, England.