December 20, 2006 - Modern Distribution Management

December 20, 2006

Stock Building Supply Enters Phoenix Market

Stock Building Supply, Raleigh, NC, distributor of building materials and construction services, has acquired Tonto Verde Construction Inc. (framing services) and Precision Forest Products, LLC (lumberyard).  ‘Tonto represents an excellent seed acquisition to mark Stock’s entrance into the Phoenix market, which has been consistently one of the top five largest housing markets in the U.S […]

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Barnes Distribution Expands Operations in China

Barnes Distribution has expanded its AS Raymond operations in China with the opening of an office and distribution center in the Pudong New District of Shanghai, China. The new facility will serve the growing market for close tolerance components, such as industrial and mechanical springs within China. The new distribution center will open on Jan.

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Canadian Wholesale Revenues Down Slightly in October

(+2.5%). The rebound in machinery and equipment sales follows a large 4.1% decline in September. While sales in this trade group have been somewhat sluggish over the past several months, this follows healthy gains made earlier in the year. Wholesalers of equipment destined for the mining and energy industries have done particular well so far this year

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