All State Fastener Acquires Creative Assembly Systems
ASF acquires CAS to enhance market share and expand product offerings.
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July 2024
Venezuelan Distributor Sues Caterpillar for $100M
The lawsuit alleges fraudulent practices and discrimination against the construction machinery manufacturer.
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Chemical Distributor Olin Declares Force Majeure after Hurricane
Olin Corporation temporarily halts operations at its Freeport, TX, facility due to Hurricane Beryl.
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MDM Forecast: Modest July Downshift for Most Sectors
Despite the month-to-month regression for 2024 and 2025, full-year revenues are still expected to outperform the U.S. GDP by a healthy margin.
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White Cap Acquires B&R Reinforcing in Ohio
White Cap expands its North Central presence with the acquisition of B&R reinforcing, adding to its construction solutions.
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May U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Dip MoM, Up 1.8% YoY
The latest AMT report showed a slight decrease from April but a 1.8% increase compared to the same period a year earlier.
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Grainger Updates Progress on Sustainability Goals
Grainger released its 2024 ESG report, showcasing it achieved a key emissions reduction goal much earlier than it set out for.
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Fastenal CSO Watts Promoted to President, Florness Remains CEO
Watts has been with Fastenal since 1996 and has led its sales operations since May of last year.
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June U.S. Wholesale Inflation Hotter than Expected
May’s monthly figure was also revised up from a slight decline to flat.
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Imperial Dade Acquires Atlantic Canada’s Pro-Tech Sanitation
Pro-Tech is a distributor of cleaning equipment and JanSan supplies based in New Brunswick.
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In 2Q, Fastenal Had its Weakest Daily Sales Growth in 3 Years
Weak fastener sales continue to weigh on overall results, though the company indicated that customer acquisition efforts remain encouraging.
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Beacon Acquires Roofers Mart in SoCal
Beacon expands its roofing supply footprint with the acquisition of Roofers Mart
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SureWerx Acquires FALL SAFE in Portugal
FALL SAFE specializes in manufacturing personal protective equipment.
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Honeywell to Buy Air Products’ Liquefied Natural Gas Unit for $1.8B
The unit includes in-house design and manufacturing of coil-wound heat exchangers and related equipment.
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Henry Schein Opens its Largest Distribution Center
The new facility in Fort Worth, TX replaces the company’s former DC in Grapevine.
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Wesco Analysis, Pt. 1: Scale and Value Proposition
The first in this three-part Premium series examines the state of electrical supplies distributor Wesco International, how it got to this point and the strategic pillars powering the organization.
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Wesco Analysis, Pt. 1: Scale and Value Proposition (Free)
Here’s the condensed, free version of the first in a three-part Premium series that examines the state of Wesco International and the strategic pillars powering the organization.
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Lawson Products to Add Source Atlantic in New Brunswick
Source Atlantic had 2023 fiscal sales of about $183 million USD.
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Rexel’s Mayer Acquires Electrical Supplies Inc. In Miami
It marks Mayer’s first entry into southeast Florida’s Miami-Dade market.
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CEO Litwin to Depart Global Industrial on Aug. 9
Barry Litwin has been the distributor’s top executive since early 2019 and has overseen considerable company innovations in his tenure.
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