The index’s three-month moving average decreased to its lowest level since Oct. 2009.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Remains Negative for Third Consecutive Month Read More »
Sales and inventories data for wholesaler-distributors in May 2011.
Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: May 2011 Read More »
Wolseley and Saint-Gobain have also entered negotiations for the sale of Brossette, Wolseley’s plumbing and heating distribution business in France.
Wolseley Agrees to Sell UK-based Build Center to Saint-Gobain Read More »
Acquisition complements Rexnord’s water management platform.
Rexnord Agrees to Acquire German Manufacturer Read More »
Electrical Americas sales for Eaton were up 16 percent.
Eaton Sales Up 21% in Second Quarter Read More »
Full-year 2011 revenues for Despatch are expected to be $200 million.
Illinois Tool Works Acquires Despatch Industries Read More »
Strong growth in industrial supplies and janitorial/breakroom were partially offset by declines in technology and furniture.
United Stationers Sales Up 2.9% in Second Quarter Read More »
First-half sales grow 6.7% for Owens & Minor.
Owens & Minor Sales Up 5.5% in Second Quarter Read More »
Overall growth, including acquisitions, for the manufacturer and distributor was up 25.8%.
B/E Aerospace Fasteners, Consumables See Organic Growth of 13% in 2Q Read More »
Profit attributable to the gases manufacturer improved 29%.
Air Products Third-Quarter Sales Increase 17% Read More »
Parent company USG Corp. recorded a loss of $70 million on 2Q sales of $761 million.
L&W Supply Records $14M Loss in Second Quarter Read More »
Sales outside the U.S. grow as a percentage of total sales.
Columbus McKinnon Sales Up 17.4% in Fiscal 2012 First Quarter Read More »
Industrial markets reporting growing demand for the distributor, while utilities and non-residential markets are beginning to recover.
WESCO Organic Sales Grow 13% in 2Q Read More »
The desirability of an investment is not just a function of likely returns, but more importantly, the strategic relevance.
What Are Bad Profits? Read More »
CEO: Company seeing positive trends despite economic uncertainty.
Losses Lessen for Builders FirstSource Read More »
Distribution Segment sales increased 5 percent in the quarter.
Myers Industries Second-Quarter Sales Up Slightly Read More »
Tools segment organic growth was 1.9% for Snap-On.
Snap-On Sales Grow 12.2% in Second Quarter Read More »
CEO: Strong demand continues for utility, industrial products.
Hubbell Sales Grow 10% in Second Quarter Read More »
Excluding acquisitions, sales for the diversified manufacturer increased 11 percent.
Thomas & Betts 2Q Sales Climb 13.3% Read More »
Core sales for the manufacturer of equipment for professional, medical, industrial and commercial customers increased 7.5 percent.
Danaher Second-Quarter Sales Increase 16% Read More »
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