Lastar's Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet

Year Formed: 1984

Legal Structure: S-Corp

Ownership Structure: Privately held

Internal Business Structure: go to market under two operating units

  • Cables To Go - services the IT distribution and audio/video distribution channels
  • Quiktron - services the industrial/electrical and low-voltage distribution channels

Employees: 800 worldwide; 400 in North America and Europe; 400 in Asia

Customers: approximately 125,000 worldwide including Ingram Micro®, Synnex®, Tech Data®, CDW®, TigerDirect®, Amazon.com®, Dell®, Accu-Tech®, Graybar®, Anixter®

Primary Business Function: manufacturing and distribution of low-voltage communication cables and signal extension/control/conversion devices

Number of physical locations: eight

  • U.S.A. - 5
  • U.K. - 1
  • China - 1
  • Taiwan - 1

Total facility square footage: 370,000 square feet

Mission: To provide an extraordinary customer experience

Vision: To be the preferred provider of cabling and connectivity products

Executive Team:

  • Mike Shane - CEO and Chairman
  • Geoff Hyman - Vice-Chairman
  • Jeff Fourman - Vice-Chairman
  • Bill Diederich - President
  • Sam Pfabe - COO
  • John Kuhnash - CFO
  • Jim Bush - Sr. Vice-President, Sales
  • Gregory Billhardt - Executive Vice-President, Marketing