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Mouser Expands Global Distribution Center and Adds Office Space

June 29, 2019 by Scott McMahan

Mouser Electronics, Inc., is significantly expanding its already large global headquarters and distribution center to meet the needs of its growing business well into the next decade. According to Mouser, construction is underway to add more than 125,000 square feet to the distribution center, and the company is also building a new 50,000 square foot office building on its campus, located south of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

Once the new construction is completed, Mouser's 78-acre global headquarters and massive distribution center will consist of 1 million square feet to accommodate the company's enormous inventory of 1 million unique SKUs for products and technologies from more than 750 electronic component makers.

Mouser has a positive industry outlook, and it posted double-digit revenue growth. The company is also adding of many new manufacturer partners. For these reasons, the electronic components distributor is expanding its global footprint and growing its business to meet increasing customer demand around the world.

In 2018, Mouser's sales reached $1.9 billion, and this year, the company is on track to surpass that number. All this comes as Mouser has expanded its global, full-time workforce to above 2,400.

The company is also set to provide local customer service in four new global locations; Brazil, Vietnam, Poland, and the Philippines.

"With the rapid increase in technological advancements such as IoT, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, robotics, and 5G, we definitely find ourselves in a very robust and fortunate position," explained Glenn Smith, Mouser's President and CEO. "We are planning for future growth as our customer needs increase."

An industry leader in new product Introductions, Mouser claims that it stocks the widest selection of authorized components and says it continues to expand its vast line card with additional manufacturers from major electronic component product categories, including semiconductors, optoelectronics, embedded modules, passives, interconnects and wire/cable assemblies, electromechanical, power, and tools as well as test and measurement.

"Adding new products and manufacturers reinforces our steadfast commitment to our customers as a single destination for all the components and development tools necessary for the design process," Smith added. "Our focus on providing the industry's widest breadth of products is resonating with our growing customer base of engineers and procurement agents in every corner of the world."

Today, Mouser notes that its 24-hour global distribution center handles tens of thousands of orders each day, including processing and shipping — same day in most cases to over 600,000 customers in 220 countries and territories. Over the past several years, Mouser has made significant capital investments in state-of-the-art, automated equipment to help ensure that the company processes orders with best-in-class efficiency and accuracy.

With its broad product offerings and excellent customer service, Mouser says it strives to empower innovation among buyers and design engineers by delivering advanced technologies. Mouser claims that the company offers world's widest selection of the latest semiconductors and electronic components for the newest design projects.

With so many products available and continuous product additions, the company points out that its website is continually updated, and it offers advanced search methods to help quickly locate inventory. Mouser.com also offers data sheets, supplier-specific reference designs, application notes, technical design information, and engineering tools.