Always Great to deal with CEF Widnes, the team are quick to turn around quotes and get delivery to site on time to support us, big thanks to Barry and the rest of the team
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Superb helpful service as always. My go to outlet for all my electrical goods. Great price. Top quality service(Widnes)
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Cef are brilliant and are always on hand to assist with our installs for solar. The team in Widnes are fantastic.
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I ordered the products to be delivered to the Widnes branch. They were there the next day, no delivery charge and were priced very competitively.
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Company details
- Electrical Wholesaler
- Cable Company
- Electrical Appliance Wholesaler
- Lighting Wholesaler
- Screw Supplier
- Solar Energy Equipment Supplier
About CEF - WDS
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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
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Unit 1, Waterloo Road, WA8 0QP, Widnes, United Kingdom
- 0151 420 4000
4.3
Excellent
9 reviews
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Always Great to deal with CEF Widnes
Always Great to deal with CEF Widnes, the team are quick to turn around quotes and get delivery to site on time to support us, big thanks to Barry and the rest of the team
13 February 2026
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Its always a positive outcome ordering…
Its always a positive outcome ordering materials from CEF Widnes, the lads always go above and beyond, thanks guys
7 November 2025
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback Chris.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Superb helpful service as always
Superb helpful service as always. My go to outlet for all my electrical goods. Great price. Top quality service(Widnes)
22 June 2024
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback Lea.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review Mark.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Fuss free purchase
I ordered the products to be delivered to the Widnes branch. They were there the next day, no delivery charge and were priced very competitively.
21 November 2023
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Cef are brilliant and are always on…
Cef are brilliant and are always on hand to assist with our installs for solar. The team in Widnes are fantastic.
19 July 2023
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
CEF staff very helpful and advised on…
CEF staff very helpful and advised on product required. Ordered on CEF website arrived on time to schedule.
A very good service.
23 July 2021
Reply from CEF - WDS
Thank you very much for your review and feedback Jim.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
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