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Professional Electric Products company history timeline

1968

Pepco was founded in 1968 and currently has six branch locations throughout the state of Ohio.

1973

He was named Emerson's vice chairman and CEO in 1973, and chairman the following year.

1975

The company entered the electric-utility supply business for the first time in 1975 with the purchase of A.B. Chance Company.

1976

Similarly, Emerson made a strong entry into the industrial measurement and process control business in 1976 by buying Rosemount, Inc.

1986

In December 1986, the company purchased Hazeltine, Inc., a leader in state-of-the-art defense electronics components and systems.

1986: The firm acquires Copeland Corporation and Hazeltine Inc.

1988

However, in 1988, two officials at the newly acquired Hazeltine unit were indicted on charges of fraud.

1990

In fact, in 1990 alone, the firm acquired ten companies including French concern Leroy-Somers SA and CESET, an Italian manufacturer of appliance motors.

1992

In 1992, the firm entered into a joint venture with Germany-based Robert Bosch GmbH to produce power tools.

1995

By 1995, revenues had increased to over $10 billion.

1997

1997: Net sales exceed $12.5 billion.

2000

In October of 2000, David N. Farr was named CEO while Knight remained chairman and James G. Berges was elected president.

2001

With businesses in over 150 countries, the company's international sales reached $6.2 billion in 2001--40 percent of company sales.

2015

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