Founded in 1969 by Henri Coisne and his brothers, Sonepar has grown steadily, while maintaining its entrepreneurial values. Over fifty years down the road, our Group is still independent. Sonepar has expanded with the support of its family shareholders, and by investing in the skills of its associates.
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A balance between local initiative and global operations underlies our business growth
Our Group operates at the heart of a global market — with major potential for expansion. There is an increasingly broad range of applications for electrical equipment and product technology is evolving with a growing need for new services.
The Group’s shared history, culture and philosophy have given rise to strong, long-term values that are the foundations of our corporate governance which together with Sonepar’s family shareholders, executive committee and employees ensures sustainable growth, while making no compromises on compliance and integrity.
