Exeter wholesaler powers to victory

Devondale Electrical, located in Exeter and Sowton, has been awarded Wholesaler of the Year at the 2024 Electrical Industry Awards.

The awards highlight the outstanding contributions that companies, projects and individuals from across the UK have made to advancing the electrical industry.

Devondale was recognised for its performance and commitment to excellence across various areas, including improved market performance, staff development and wellbeing, and unique selling points.

The company has an established daily link van which runs between branches so stock can be drawn from different locations to meet customer requirements. Additionally, it has grown its range of energy-efficient and sustainable products to help customers make environmentally conscious choices.

Devondale was also praised for its employee wellness programme, which provides access to confidential counselling services and assistance with financial issues.

Paul Steer, Regional Director at Devondale, said: “We are delighted to be recognised as Wholesaler of the Year, an accolade that reflects the dedication of our team and our commitment to our customers. At Devondale, we strive to exceed industry standards in innovation, sustainability, and staff support. This award is a testament to our team’s hard work and our mission to continuously improve and grow in an ever-evolving industry.”