Kodiak Acquires Shepley Wood Products
The Colorado company says it has acquired Massachusetts-based company that serves architects, builders, designers and homeowners.
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December 2021
TriMas Closes Omega Deal
The Michigan-based manufacturer of engineered and applied products announced it has closed its acquisition of Omega Plastics.
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Emerson Acquires Mita-Teknik
St. Louis-based Emerson Electric Co. acquired the wind-power control automation business in an all-cash transaction.
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OTC Nets 3rd Acquisition in Week
Ohio Transmission Corporation acquired Diversified Pump, the company’s third announced acquisition over the past week.
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Pearlman Group Acquires Vector Tools
The Pearlman Group, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, LLC, announced it has acquired Georgia-based Vector Tools.
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Arrow Approves $600M Stock Repurchase
The company’s board of directors approved plans to re-buy up to $600 million of common stock through a share repurchase program.
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Why Price Visibility is Important for Distributors
Without having price visibility, one channel or customer may be capable of driving the entire market down, a costly consequence.
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Solve Acquires Bearings Limited
Solve Industrial Motion Group acquired Bearings Limited, a manufacturer of bearings and power transmission components under the Tritan brand.
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New Residential Construction Up Slightly
Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,712,000.
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Pool Corp. Finalizes Porpoise Acquisition
The company says it finalized its agreement to acquire Florida-based company Porpoise Pool & Patio, Inc. and its main operating subsidiaries.
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OTC Acquires TP Pump
Ohio Transmission Corporation acquired the provider of pump lines for commercial, domestic, municipal, industrial and fire markets.
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Genuine Parts to Acquire Kaman Distribution Group Under Motion Subsidiary
‘Highly synergistic’ acquisition valued at $1.3 billion, according to Genuine Parts Company.
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Factrees Wants to Modernize the Distributor-Manufacturer-Rep Relationship
“Think of it as LinkedIn meets a dating app,” says tech startup Factrees founder and CEO Keith Williams.
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Oct. Trade Sales and Manufacturers Shipments Rise
The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for October was estimated at $1,709.1 billion.
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Advance Retail and Food Services Estimates Up
Estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November were $639.8 billion, an 18.2% increase over the same period in 2020.
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ABC Supply Opens Another Texas Location
The wholesale distributor of roofing, siding and other select exterior building products opened a new location in Lufkin, Texas.
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Platinum Tools Names New Marketing Rep
The provider of preparation, installation, hand termination and testing of wire and cable named Thomasson Marketing its Western U.S. rep.
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Ohio Transmission Acquires Critical Rental Solutions
The Columbus-based industrial equipment service provider and distributor acquired the provider of oil-free air and temperature control rental equipment.
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U.S. Distributors on Pace for Record $7-trillion Year in 2021
Each of the 19 major sectors that define the U.S. wholesale distribution sector are on pace to experience positive 2021 revenue growth rates.
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SPX FLOW Acquired for $3.8B
Lone Star Funds has reached a deal to acquire the company for $86.50 per share as part of an all-cash agreement.
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