JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 05, 2007) – The Kennesaw, Ga., branch of World Electric Supply, a subsidiary of Sonepar USA, has been awarded the Siemens Business Excellence Award’s top honor, the Eagle Award.

Eagle Award recipients are recognized for achieving outstanding success sales growth, while demonstrating a commitment to productivity and efficiency. World Electric Supply’s Kennesaw branch was one of only 25 Siemens distributors recognized with an Eagle Award nationwide. The Business Excellence Awards are based on distributors’ sales measures from the previous calendar year, an e-business score for all four quarters and its relationship measures with Siemens, including longevity and exclusivity with Siemens products.

“It’s a great accomplishment and a terrific honor for our team to be recognized by such a highly-successful company as Siemens,” said Dick Coates, President, World Electric Supply. “This is a testament to the hard work that our team has put forth thus far, and will undoubtedly continue to do in the future.”

World Electric Supply’s success comes as a result of its ability and flexibility to handle all different kinds of projects from small residential work, to waste water treatment facilities, to multi-million dollar commercial projects.