Capital Lighting & Supply Promotes From Within

Goochland , VA. – April 22, 2008 - Capital Lighting & Supply, a subsidiary of Sonepar-USA is pleased to announce the promotion of Jamie Dixon to branch manager for the Goochland, VA location.

Dixon ’s career at Capital Lighting & Supply which began in 1995 has extended from receiver, picker, counter and inside sales and most recently as warehouse manager for the Richmond location. His broad understanding of the business uniquely qualifies him for the branch management position.

About Capital Lighting & Supply
Capital Lighting & Supply provides electrical products, lighting, and services to contractors, builders, and end-users in the Mid-Atlantic States. Our mission is to be the electrical distributor of choice. We service our customers from 21 locations throughout Maryland and Virginia and from our new 220,000 square foot headquarters and CDC to be completed by the summer of 2008 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

About Sonepar USA
Sonepar USA is made up of the finest electrical supply distributors in the United States. The company has 4,400 associates in 11 companies operating more than 240 branches in 33 states. In 2007, Sonepar USA achieved $2.9 billion in revenue. It is a member of the Sonepar group - the world's largest privately held electrical distributor. Worldwide, Sonepar employs over 25,250 employees, with 1,450 branch locations and 2007 annual sales of $15.3 billion.