FT. WORTH, TX – Allied Electronics has broken ground on its new headquarters and distribution center in Fort Worth.

The catalog distributor,  a subsidiary of Electrocomponents, began construction on a 365,000-sq. ft. facility that will replace the company’s existing rented space. The new facility will help accommodate the company’s growth, as it expects to create an additional 300 jobs over the next several years.

Construction is expected to be completed as early as summer 2007.