Ahlsell AB, together with its subsidiaries, distributes installation products, tools, and supplies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and Poland. The company offers a range of products and related services in the areas of HVAC and plumbing, electrical, and tools and supplies. It provides installation materials for heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, sanitation, and drainage; and cables and installation materials, lighting, automation, data, telecommunications, and safety products, as well as other electrical products, such as measurement instruments. The company also offers tools, machines, personal protection equipment, construction products, and other supplies. It serves installers, construction companies, facility managers, industrial customers, and power companies; and the public sector. Ahlsell AB was formerly known as Ahlsell & Agren and changed its name to Ahlsell AB in January 1977. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. As of February 27, 2019, Ahlsell AB was taken private.