Food cost inflation and acquisitions contributed 2 percent each to sales gains.
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Acquired companies include Bates Sales Co., The Mine Supply Co. and IMSCO of Albuquerque.
Nine-month sales increased by 7.9 percent.
Brendan P. Daly and Patrick G. Murphy have been assigned new roles.
The company was renamed Aesynt upon closing.
AMETEK paid $120 million for the Canadian manufacturer.
Executives offer projections for the recovery of residential & commercial markets.
The PMI registered 56.4 percent, up slightly from September.
2012 sales for the acquired steel and aluminum distributor were $31.5 million.
MRC Global’s sales decline due in part to planned reduction in oil country tubular goods business.
Detached workers are also less productive and more likely to miss work.
Sales for Fluor’s power group increased year-on-year; all other segments declined.
The transaction will expand the capabilities of the EIS fabrication division.
The acquisition expands service and repair capabilities to local markets.
AST Bearings is expected to have $35 million in annual sales.
Industrial member sales grew 2 percent.
During the first nine months, DXP spent $61 million on acquisitions.
Multi-family residential new construction continued to be a bright spot.
Actuant will sell the segment to Sentinel Capital Partners.