Our mission is to lead our customers to their next generation solutions through our energy and creativity.

For more than 50 years, Carlton-Bates Company (CBC) has served the industrial market with specialized services and solutions and is a leading distributor of automation controls and advanced electronic/electromechanical solutions. As a member of the WESCO family of companies, CBC serves customers in all 50 states and Mexico. In every aspect of our business, CBC strives to meet the changing needs of our customers by providing next-generation solutions.

CBC can help you streamline your supply chain. With dedicated assembly facilities in the US and Mexico, we provide outsourced manufacturing for our partnered customers, saving them time, money and resources.

In addition to local consultative support, CBC offers a vast inventory of product solutions from more than 360 authorized manufacturers. We service a broad spectrum of end markets with an array of products such as sensors, switches, relays, circuit breakers, contactors, wire/cable management, power supplies, terminal blocks and connectors.

With our unique combination of products and services, CBC is equipped to meet and exceed your needs.

Carlton-Bates is a wholly owned subsidiary of WESCO Distribution, Inc.