Oil Country Tubular Goods sales grew 13 percent, partly due to sales from rigs operating in U.S. liquid-rich shale formations.
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The acquired sites will be integrated into Wolseley UK’s core business.
However, trends indicate that while the weakness is widespread, it may be driven by short-term hesitation due to the election.
Wolseley talks program that supports strategy of going from ‘loose confederation of branches’ to more centrally managed business model.
Distribution & Transmission segment sales increase driven by mergers in the second and third quarters of 2012, including the acquisition of Wilson International.
Move provides entry into the New York City residential and commercial plumbing market.
Four of the seven regions that make up HARDI’s TRENDS report saw growth during the month.
The distributor reported a loss of $56 million for the period.
All seven regions in HARDIs Monthly TRENDS Report reported healthy July growth.
Acquisition strengthens HVACR distributor’s presence in Colorado.
Franklin CEO: Increased demand for electronic drives a key driver of the acquisition.
MRC’s sales in North America grew 17 percent in the quarter.
For the first six months, sales increased 35 percent from the prior-year period.
The June decrease is the first month-over-month decline this year.
Overall sales for Watsco, including new locations, were up 15% to $1 billion.
U.S. sales, excluding results from Hussmann, increased 4 percent.
HARDI report shows strongest month-to-month growth for HVACR distributors since November 2010.
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