Electronics firm zaps into new state

TAMPA — Electronics distributor DOW Electronics has acquired Georgia-based dB South Distributing, a statement says.

The acquisition will bring additional customers and vendor relationships to Tampa-based DOW, along with an increase in territory agreements. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

“This acquisition will allow DOW to fortify our position as a leading 12-volt and customer integration/consumer electronics distributor in the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi,” says John Yodzis, DOW's executive vice president, in the statement.