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Former Wolseley CEO Chip Hornsby will assume the CEO role at Morrison.
Grainger U.S. president and Grainger International president to switch roles.
MAPI chief economist: European debt crisis remains a ‘red flag’.
Grainger also forecasts sales for the full year 2011 in the double digits.
Acquisition expands Ferguson’s waterworks business.
The acquisition of Lewis-Goetz results in a U.S. growth platform for ERIKS, a Netherlands-based industrial distributor.
Kaman’s Aerospace Group to acquire Vermont Composites.
New Orders Index returned to growth after three months of contraction.
OneSource reported sales of $335 million in 2010.
Same-store sales grew 10 percent in the quarter for the distributor of industrial and specialty gases.
In addition to his role as COO at MSC, Erik Gershwind has been promoted to president of the company.
The diversified manufacturer reported year-on-year sales increases in all geographic regions.
Same-store sales grow 4%; HVAC equipment sees biggest increase.
Beacon has acquired The Roofing Connection in Nova Scotia.
MRO Korea is back in the hands of affiliates of Grainger’s former partner in the country.
Wolseley disposed of several underperforming businesses during the fiscal year.
Production Index returns to growth after August contraction, according to ISM.
