CEF - NUL Reviews 7

TrustScore 3 out of 5

2.8

Unit 15 Evolution, Hooters Hall Road, Lymedale Business Park, ST5 9QF Newcastle-under-Lyme, GB


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Supplied with electrical goods at the right price great service by the staff

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

What great customer service from Jake at Newcastle under Lyme. He went above and beyond any expectations, nothing too much trouble, his courteous manner exceptional. A real credit to CEF. Hope some... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service, very transparent, amazing website after going to several branches around the Midlands all seem to have the same quality products and staff.

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Company details

  1. Electrical Wholesaler
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About CEF - NUL

Written by the company

We go above and beyond for our customers wherever and whenever you contact CEF, our focus is to help you.

CEF has a UK national network of 393 branches with electrical experts in-branch ready to help with friendly advice and support to allow you to get the job done. Established in 1951, CEF is privately owned and the business now extends to the USA, Canada, Ireland, Spain, and Australia.

CEF is the expert electrical wholesaler for professional electricians and contractors all over the UK.

Our ‘Same Day In-branch’ range of almost 3,000 electrical products is available in every branch. Our fully trained sales, technical, and service staff are ready to help.

Place online orders for next working day delivery at cef.co.uk from over 300 leading suppliers.

In-branch and online we offer the largest range of products, giving you access to more than 35,000 products.

Our online customer service team is available from 8am to 8pm via phone, email, or live web chat to offer advice and assistance with your queries.

By partnering with Trustpilot we welcome your feedback, helping us ensure your experience is the best it can be.

Stocklists of: Cables and Accessories/Cable Management/CCTV, Fire and Security/Data and Networking/Heating and Ventilation/Industrial Controls/Lamps and Tubes/Lighting Luminaires/Power Tools/Renewables/Switchgear and Distribution/Test Equipment/Tools, Fixings, and Workwear/Wiring Accessories

CEF - Your local Electrical Experts

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Over 390 Stores Nationwide
You'll be sure to find a CEF near you
Next Day Delivery
On all orders placed before 6pm
Free Delivery
Spend over £50 and get Free delivery to any mainland UK address or your nearest CEF store
Reserve and Collect
Reserve your products online and collect them from your nearest store
Customer Service
Our dedicated Customer Service team are available Mon - Fri 7.30am - 8pm

Contact info

  • Unit 15 Evolution, Hooters Hall Road, Lymedale Business Park, ST5 9QF, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

  • 01782 565511

2.8

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TrustScore 3 out of 5

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Absolutely useless 9/19 orders turn up…

Absolutely useless 9/19 orders turn up wrong & that’s if they actually turn up !

July 25, 2024
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Reply from CEF - NUL

Thank you for your review and feedback William.

We apologise that on this occasion we have not provided you with an acceptable level of service.

Our customer services team will be in contact with you.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The best electrical wholesalers

The best electrical wholesalers, the brands you want and always in stock.
Whatever I need CEF stock it!

November 27, 2021
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Reply from CEF - NUL

Thank you very much for your review Gavin Tranter.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have a great relationship with my…

I have a great relationship with my branch who help me every time. price is always competive.

November 7, 2021
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Reply from CEF - NUL

Thank you very much for your review Jonathan Royse.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

What great customer service from Jake…

What great customer service from Jake at Newcastle under Lyme. He went above and beyond any expectations, nothing too much trouble, his courteous manner exceptional. A real credit to CEF.

Hope someone from CEF reads this.

October 13, 2021
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Reply from CEF - NUL

Thank you very much for your review and feedback. I will ensure this is passed over to Jake.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service, very transparent, amazing website after going to several branches around the Midlands all seem to have the same quality products and staff.

August 6, 2021
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Reply from CEF - NUL

Thank you very much for your review.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

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