The guys at my local outlet (Lichfield) never let you down regardless of what you need, big or small. Fantastic customer service and always ready with advice and alternatives if needed and real high... See more
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My local branch in Lichfield, are always very helpful and push out all the stops to help. Also the branch manager Steve Derry is has supported me starting my business.
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If when sending back quote the subject line of the e mail from customer was included would be useful or referenced somewhere.
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Really helpful staff, showed me how to order parts on line. Prompt delivery. Excellent service.
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About CEF - LIC
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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
Contact info
Unit 11, Prospect Drive, Britannia Enterprise Park, WS14 9UX, Lichfield, United Kingdom
- 01543 257309
4.4
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13 reviews
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customer service and knowledge
12 February 2026
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Good product at a great price
Good product at a great price. Great to be able to collect from my local branch.
22 October 2025
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
The guys at my local outlet (Lichfield)…
The guys at my local outlet (Lichfield) never let you down regardless of what you need, big or small. Fantastic customer service and always ready with advice and alternatives if needed and real high quality items. Avoid buying twice (or thrice) and head to CEF.
10 January 2025
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Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review Jason.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review Marie.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review Clive.
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Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
they do what they say
25 June 2024
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review Ian.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
If when sending back quote the subject…
If when sending back quote the subject line of the e mail from customer was included would be useful or referenced somewhere.
23 November 2023
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review and feedback.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Really helpful staff
Really helpful staff, showed me how to order parts on line.
Prompt delivery. Excellent service.
8 November 2023
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review and feedback Oliver.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review and feedback.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
My local branch in Lichfield
My local branch in Lichfield, are always very helpful and push out all the stops to help. Also the branch manager Steve Derry is has supported me starting my business.
17 February 2023
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review and feedback James.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
The staff at my branch are both…
The staff at my branch are both friendly and knowledgeable, I think of them as part of my team!
3 July 2022
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
Great products at a fare price &…
Great products at a fare price & excellent customer service
27 July 2021
Reply from CEF - LIC
Thank you very much for your review Russell.
Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)
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