Parent company Genuine Parts Company sales increased 11 percent for the year.
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HVAC distributor reports a 1 percent decline in same-store sales for the year.
Martin Industrial Supply president: Ziegler fits strategy for geographic expansion.
Rudy Provoost will become CEO of the global electrical products distributor, effective Feb. 13.
Inge Thulin will succeed George W. Buckley who has held the posts since 2005.
Acquisition of Delamano and Etil strengthens Rexel’s position in Sao Paulo.
ABB’s acquisition of Thomas & Betts is a big step toward manufacturer’s goal of expanding its presence in North America.
Airgas’ same-store sales were up 9 percent in the quarter.
In 2011, Grainger introduced 80,000 new products.
AGC reports outlook for industry remains mixed and depends on market segment.
Daily sales to manufacturing customers grew 20% in 2011.
The PVF distributor will now go under the name MRC Global Inc.
Marchbank formerly served as Wolseley’s CEO of European Operations.
Orders were down 6.9 percent from October but up from November 2010.
The sector grew at a faster rate than in November; new orders pick up.
Report from AMT, AMTDA highlights several positive indicators, but employment remains a challenge.
With acquisition, Parker Hannifin recognizes Kaman as a reseller of Parker hydraulics, fluid connector & automation products.
MAPI anticipates 18 of 24 industries will show gains in 2012.
HD Supply also provides update on changes to the business.
