Original sentence: Farnell previously offered a 24-hour sales and warehouse service, and was the first company in its field to offer such a service.However, this service was discontinued as of February 2007
Edited sentence: FEC were the first Electronic Components Company to offer such an option to it's customers who found it a valuable aid to their businesses.Farnell used to offer a 24/7 round the clock sales and warehouse service meaning customers could have access to all it's products 365 days a year at any time of the day and night.This service was pulled in February 2007, leaving RS Components as the only Catalogue/Web Based Electronics Company in The UK offering around the clock ordering