Santa Monica, Calif. — Master Electronics announced today the acquisition of Electro Sonic. Electro Sonic is a Canadian electronic and electrical distributor that has been serving the Canadian market for over 60 years. Electro Sonic will continue under the Electro Sonic name going forward.
Electro Sonic has formed tight-knit relationships with over 150 suppliers and thousands of customers since its founding. Electro Sonic has been building partnerships in the Canadian market since 1952 servicing its customer base by offering personal service, technical expertise, and availability of inventory.
http://www.masterelectronics.com/news/87-master-electronics-acquires-electro-sonic.aspx
Agreed..consolidation has been the reality for decades, but it went from big acquiring small to massive acquiring big. That's an interesting shift.