Waytek, Inc. and Pollak Announce Enhanced Distribution Agreement
Waytek, Inc. and Pollak Announce Enhanced Distribution Agreement
Pollak and electrical components distributor Waytek have formalized an enhanced distribution agreement to distribute a wide range of automotive electrical products.
CHANHASSEN, MN, November 1, 2023 – Pollak, a U.S. manufacturer of electrical components owned by SMP Company, and electrical components distributor Waytek, Inc. have announced an enhanced distribution agreement for Waytek to continue as an authorized distributor of Pollak’s switches, connectors, circuit breakers, and related components.
“We are pleased to strengthen our relationship with Pollak and to offer our customers even more options for meeting their electrical component needs,” said Rob Iversrud, Product and Category Manager at Waytek. “Pollak has a worldwide reputation as a maker of high-quality components and for innovating to meet evolving market needs.”
Pollak’s products are used by leading OEMs in the heavy truck, off-highway, RV, towing, construction, and agricultural industries. The new distribution agreement will allow Waytek to continue to distribute a wide range of currently available Pollak products while expanding Waytek’s ability to offer more Pollak-branded products in the future.
“This enhanced partnership will enable Waytek to serve different types of customers and bring Pollak's products to new markets,” said Iversrud. “It also helps us go above and beyond in providing innovative solutions to meet our existing customers’ needs.”
For more information about Pollak and to order from their product offering, visit their supplier page on the Waytek website.
About Waytek
Waytek, Inc. is a customer-driven distributor of automotive wire and DC electrical components serving OEMs (original equipment manufacturers), wire harness manufacturers, and upfitters across North America. A family-owned business founded in 1970, Waytek commits to providing exceptional service to our customers, shipping more than 99.5 percent of in-stock orders the same day.* We partner with product manufacturers known for premier quality and take pride in creating a consistent sense of purpose and unity for our employees. With a mission to provide an exceptional customer experience, we do our part so our customers can do theirs.
About Pollak
Since 1909, Pollak has provided the transportation industry with innovative designs, reliable manufacturing, high quality standards, competitive pricing, and low life cycle costs. More than 1,000 employees located in three manufacturing locations totaling approximately 250,000 square feet of design, test and production space are now providing custom and standard components to OEMs and aftermarket suppliers in automotive, light, medium and heavy-duty truck, agricultural, construction equipment, marine and related industries. Pollak excels in its ability to design and manufacture from the concept stage through manual, semi-automatic and fully automated, high-volume production. Pollak is a certified ISO9001/QS9000 manufacturer.
In April 2019, Standard Motor Products (SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, formally announced the acquisition of the Pollak business.
*Orders entered by 3:30 p.m. Central Time.