Sonepar
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Sonepar orchestrates a massive international framework supplying electrical wiring setups, control panels, safety automation, and home automation systems.
- Type
- Distributor
- Location
- Paris, France
- Founded
- 1969
- Website
- sonepar.com
- Categories
- Electrical & Power Equipment, Industrial Automation & Robotics, Smart Home & IoT
- Markets
- France, United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Brazil, Australia
Verified facts
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-21 Internet Archive (Wayback)
- lei-active (green), checked 2026-08-23 GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
- registry-active-global (green), checked 2026-08-19 INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- directors-on-file (green), checked 2026-08-19 INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- registry-id-verified (green), checked 2026-08-20 SIREN published in the company's own legal notice, confirmed in the French business register
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-20 Domain registry record
- media-mention (green), checked 2026-07-18 CMS.law
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 14001, Environmental Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
- Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)
- Machinery sold in the EU needs CE marking with a declaration of conformity under the EU machinery rules. European Commission