Summer doldrums might not exactly be the right term, but the pace of mergers and acquisitions in wholesale distribution slowed significantly from a blistering June.
July Distribution M&A Roundup: July Cools Off Hot June Read More »
Orders for the first half of 2019 totaled $2,249 million, a decrease of 12.8% compared to the first half of 2018.
Orders for Manufactured Technology Goods Fell 7.7% in June Read More »
Wesco Aircraft will be combined with the Platinum Equity portfolio company Pattonair.
Platinum Equity Affiliate Buys Wesco Aircraft Read More »
Parts Town will distribute genuine OEM replacement parts for YORKs commercial rooftop HVAC systems to a variety of National Accounts customers in and outside of the foodservice industry.
Parts Town Announces HVAC Partnership with YORK Read More »
MDMs Market Movers MSC, Graybar and others have a clear focus for how they can best compete.
Commentary: Learning from Industry Leaders Read More »
Distributors second-quarter sales were down 4.6% to $179.6 million.
Houston Wire & Cable Sales Down 9.1% in Second Quarter Read More »
Sales increase 1% to $15.5 billion in fourth quarter.
Sysco Sales Up 2.4% in Fiscal Year Read More »
Hydraulic Hose and Assemblies will operate as a division of PRC Industrial Supply.
Singer Equities to Acquire Hydraulic Hose and Assemblies Read More »
Jamie Czaplicki joined Cooper in April 2018 with the acquisition of City Electric, where he was Executive VP and CFO.
Sonepar USA Names VP of Finance of Cooper Electric Read More »
Fluctuating prices from hundreds of vendors, customers who want to be kept in the loop as to the source of price increases and signs of a potential market slow down are all impacts for distributors of the Trump administrations ongoing tariffs on Chinese goods.
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Tariffs Bring Administrative Burdens for Distributors Read More »
MDM’s top news briefs from News briefs from July 26 – August 10, 2019.
Its common practice at accounting firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, to assist privately held distributors and other corporate clients with what the firm calls walkaway cashflow modeling, where they evaluate how the client would fare in a hypothetical sale situation. Modeling different scenarios allows the executive team to plan for the future and improve forward-looking strategic decision making.
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Is Now the Time to Convert from an S Corp to a C Corp? Read More »
The last few weeks at MDM have been energizing as we finalize some of our most-anticipated content of the year: Our annual Market Leaders listing of the top 150 distributors across a variety of industry sectors.
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Commentary: Learning from Industry Leaders Read More »
Sales increased 8.2% in the first six months.
Wajax Sales Up 7.1% in 2Q Read More »
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The MDM Market Snapshot, based on data from MDM Analytics, includes market demand for Hydraulic Valves, Pumps & Cylinders in the U.S., plus the top end users by 6-digit NAICS.
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Market Snapshot: Hydraulic Valves, Pumps & Cylinders Read More »
The company will be part of the Snap-Ons Repair Systems & Information Group.
Snap-on Acquires Cognitran Limited Read More »
Fourth quarter sales down 7.5% year-over-year.
Avnet Sales Up 2.6% in Fiscal 2019 Read More »
Profit for the quarter was up 5.6%.
Graybar’s Second Quarter Sales Up 6.3% Read More »
Adjusted EBITDA was $4.9 million, up from $2.4 million in the prior quarter.
Hill International Reports Second Quarter Earnings of $1.6M Read More »
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