Here are the average sales declines for the MDM Market Leaders last year.
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First quarter net loss for the diversified wholesale distributor was $202 million.
Leaders in industrial, electrical, HVAC/plumbing/PVF, building materials, and power transmission/bearing sectors are named in new report.
This is part of the 2010 Distribution Landscape Report, looking at current trends and issues faced by distributors in diverse sectors. Non-subscribers can purchase the full report for $195 by clicking here.
An overview of trends in the HVAC/Plumbing/PVF distribution sector as part of the 2010 MDM Market Leaders and Distribution Landscape Report.
John Stegeman recently spoke with MDM about his new role as executive president.
Global distributor sees significant sales gains in Canada, while other geographies continue to decline.
Steve Ashmore has served as managing director of Wolseley’s UK heavyside businesses since 2008.
Interline Brands reports that its facilities maintenance end-market declined 3.1% in the period.
U.S. sales for the diversified industrial manufacturer declined 1%, while international sales grew 4%.
Under agreement, 3M will assume exclusive distribution rights for Sewerin water leak detection product portfolio in U.S.
With Carrier Enterprise, Watsco sales grew to $510 million for the quarter, up 75%.
Watsco’s East Coast Metal Distributors picks up The Bill Voorhees Company.
Sales declined 24% from fiscal year 2008.
United Cooperative Alliance of America will focus on improving business practices across the verticals.
New location in Baton Rouge will service a seven-parish area.
At Wolseley’s first-half 2010 results call with analysts and investors, new Chief Executive Ian Meakins spoke for the first time at length about his plans for the struggling global distributor of HVAC/plumbing and building material products.
In one of his first in-depth presentations as the new chief executive of Wolseley, Ian Meakins was blunt with his appraisal of the global distributor’s business, which has seen some big highs and dramatic lows in the past five years.
Leadership: Web site is opportunity to show customers more.
Largest decline for Wolseley seen in Ferguson subsidiary.
Under new CEO Ian Meakins, distributor divides business units into three categories.
WinWholesale plumbing/HVAC subsidiary opens new location in Cape Coral.
