Industrial expertise where you need it
Our dedicated Industrial Solutions & Projects team supports customers across the UK and Ireland, from control gear and sensing to enclosures, trunking and more.
With over 75 years of combined industry experience across our Category Managers and more than 100 years of industrial product sourcing experience within our Solution Managers and technical team, there’s plenty of know-how behind every project.
Add our network of 390+ branches, and you get specialist national support backed by local branches, stock and service when you need it.
More than product supply
Our support doesn’t stop once the products are specified. We can help with services designed to reduce downtime, improve efficiency and make ongoing site management easier, including:
Voltage optimisation and LED lighting upgrade design
Critical spares management and stock rationalisation
Obsolescence surveys, risk assessments and panel build advice
Waste recycling and calibration
Project management through our dedicated Customer Fulfilment Centres
Vending and static store solutions
It’s practical support that can help you save energy, simplify supply and keep critical operations moving.
Trusted industrial brands
From everyday control components to specialist automation products, our stocked Industrial Controls range includes trusted names such as ABB, Schneider, Eaton/Moeller, Telemecanique Sensors, Finder, Wieland, GIC, Salzer, Shenler, SICK, Siemens and more.
So whether you’re maintaining an existing system, planning an upgrade or delivering a larger industrial project, you can source proven products with CEF support behind them.
Now stocking SICK
Our Industrial Controls range now includes SICK, bringing even more choice for automation, sensing and material handling applications.
From safety control and presence detection to motion and distance sensing, SICK products help deliver accurate, reliable performance across demanding industrial environments.
Let’s make industrial simpler
Whether you’re planning a site upgrade, looking to reduce energy use, managing critical spares or improving control systems, our Industrial team is here to help.
Specialist advice, trusted products and nationwide support — all working together to keep your project moving.
Speak to your local CEF branch or call 01926 350018 to talk to a member of the Industrial Tech Team.









