CMMS History & Timeline
For over 65 years, the Wholesale Electric Supply name has been synonymous with quality electrical supplies and the highest level of customer service. From our beginnings in 1949 in a small metal building on the fringes of downtown Houston, we’ve become a leader in the electrical distribution industry, serving industrial and commercial markets worldwide.
CMMS CREATED
Wholesale begins Construction Material Management
with the Eastman Kodak job in Kingsport, TN.ISO
First Electrical Distributor to receive ISO Certification
CMS
Cable Management System Created
Computer-Based CMMS
Wholesale creates the computer-based CMMS System
Independent CMMS Division
Wholesale creates an independent CMMS Division.
1st Internet-Based CMMS
CMMS the system is re-engineered to be the first
internet based module in the industry.GLOBAL
Launches Global Initiative
Wholesale Expands
Opens R & M Wholesale Electric in Dubai, UAE
Wholesale Expands
Wholesale Expands to Pacific Rim with Partnership in Australia
Documentation
Electronic Project Documentation is added to CMMS
CMMS Canada
Opened CMMS Canada in Kitimat, BC
CMMS Australia
Opened CMMS Australia in Gladstone, QLD
CMMS Iraq
Wholesale Expands: Partners with Siraj Naybur
in Basrah, IraqWholesale Expands
Opens R & M Wholesale Electric in Abu Dhabi, UAE