UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 3, 2011
WESCO International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 001-14989
Delaware | 25-1723345 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
225 West Station Square Drive Suite 700 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 |
(412) 454-2200 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Registrants telephone number, including area code) |
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 3, 2011, WESCO International, Inc. (WESCO) announced that WESCO Distribution, Inc., through its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, completed the previously announced acquisition of Brews Supply Ltd. of Calgary, Alberta. A copy of the press release issued by WESCO on October 3, 2011 is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated October 3, 2011 (filed herewith). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 3, 2011
WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
By: |
/s/ Richard P. Heyse | |
Richard P. Heyse | ||
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |