$825 million purchase helps Anixter expand electrical wire and cable business.
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Daniel Snow to lead integration with Haas Group and development of business processes.
This article is part of MDM's 2015 Distribution Trends Special Issue. It provides a quick look at key trends affecting the fasteners distribution sector.
The annual feature was researched and written by MDM editors based on interviews with dozens of wholesaler-distributors, as well as industry experts and manufacturers. MDM also conducted a survey of its readers to uncover the trends outlined in this issue.
The full special issue is available to download in PDF format to MDM Premium subscribers. Subscribe below for full access. Or log-in if you are already a subscriber.
Trends outlined in the 2015 report include:
- Good & Bad News for U.S. Economy
- Distributors Get Back to the Basics
- ‘Doubling Down’ on Distributor Relationships
- Distributors Embrace, Expand Online Customer Base
- Distributors Seeking ‘Lean’ Supply Chain
- Distributors Adapt to More Sophisticated Supply Chain
- Distributors Combine Traditional, New Means for Recruiting
- Distributors Change Tune on Generational Shift
- Trend Snapshots for 13 Sectors
The report also includes the following case studies and interviews:
- 2015 MDM Market Movers
- AJ Adhesives Takes Service to New Level
- Plumbers Supply’s “Win-Win-Win-Win”
- MDM Market Leader Profiles
- Culture Drives Success for ERIKS North America
- TTI’s Strategic Approach to Global Growth
To thank you for your business and add value to your MDM Premium subscription, MDM offers bonus content each month exclusively to premium subscribers.
This month we feature an analysis of the fasteners market in the U.S., including estimated consumption of fasteners by region and the top 10 end-markets consuming fasteners by two-digit and six-digit NAICS.
Products included in this report:
- Fasteners Non-Threaded MRO
- Fasteners Non-Threaded OEM
- Fasteners Specialty OEM
- Fasteners Threaded MRO
- Fasteners Threaded OEM
This Fasteners Market Analysis is being made available in partnership with MDM's data branch, MDM Analytics, formerly Industrial Market Information. MDM Analytics provides estimated consumption for more than 200 product groups down to the ZIP code level, as well as prospect lists and wallet share analysis. Learn more at www.mdm.com/analytics or call 877-224-9677.
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Fourth-quarter sales down 1 percent year-over-year.
Company's sales for first six months jump 37.5 percent.
Acquisition expands Bossard's presence in France.
Enterprise cabling and security solutions sales increased 17.9 percent year-over-year.
Profit increased slightly year-over-year to $162.3 million.
Company weathers multitude of disruptions in first quarter to grow revenue, earnings.
Frank Hilgers takes over category management for brand products, engineered fastening solutions.
Fastenal vending machines and employee count grow, number of stores declines.
Platinum Equity has agreed to acquire PrimeSource Building Products from Itochu.
