Portfolio management, investment in innovation, business transformation fuel record year.
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Profit increases 13 percent year over year to $584.5 million.
Diversified manufacturer also posts 4Q sales increase of 2 percent.
Profit increases 12.4 percent in fiscal 2015 first quarter.
French company's purchase of Gruppo Matel Spa expands presence in northeast Italy.
Purchase expands Van Meter's presence in Iowa.
Company also says its 2014 global revenues were $1.76 billion.
The acquisitions expand company's presence in Hawaii.
Edgar M. Purvis has been appointed CEO, while Edward L. Monser will remain president.
HD Supply sells hardware division; ABC Supply buys two companies.
Jeff Van Zandt named as incoming vice president-elect of the Eastern Region.
Financial Times reports Anixter expects to sell the division for more than $500 million.
French electrical distributor adding HipTung Cables, Min Kong Electric, Dilon and ETS-Oakwell.
Company CEO: Purchase will strengthen Regal Beloit's global footprint.
Company also names Cifford senior vice president, supply chain management.
Gases & welding, electrical sectors also see multiple deals during month.
Sonepar's recent acquisition highlights the "unique" targets companies seek in M&A deals.
Sonepar’s acquisition of Industrial Distribution Group is, in many ways, an end mark on a 20-year timeline of industry trends, challenges and shifts, all rolled into one deal. Where shall we begin? The best place is back to the future.
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SL Industries divested RFL to streamline the company's portfolio.
