The new entity will conduct business as Hickman Engineered Systems, an OMG Roofing Products company.
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Organic sales for the diversified manufacturer were flat year over year.
Sales in America increased 29.4 percent for the fasteners distributor.
The installation of 3,977 new vending machines contributed to growth.
Stanley Black & Decker will use cash proceeds of the sale for share repurchases, the Infastech acquisition and deleveraging.
Two Winsupply locations and one Windustrial open.
With the acquisition of Infastech, Stanley Black & Decker will significantly increase its sales in the Asia-Pacific region.
Vending machine installations up 74.9 percent from December 2011.
The acquisition of the Peru-based company is part of Anixters Emerging Markets initiative.
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Continental-Aero is a master distributor to fastener distributors.
The two fastener companies will be merged under the name Master Fasteners and operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of BMD.
Powers Fasteners will join Stanley Black & Decker’s CDIY unit as a key brand.
Acquisition expected to accelerate Wesco Aircraft’s growth in North America and Asia.
New branch and distribution center in Aurora, CO, expands Wurth’s reach in the region.
City Sprint serves the New York metropolitan construction market.
Excluding foreign exchange and copper pricing, sales were up 5% for Anixter.
