DXP Enterprises reported sales of $144.4 million in the second quarter 2009, a decrease of 23.1% from the prior-year period.
Sales by businesses acquired in 2008, on a same-store basis, accounted for $12 million of 2009 sales.
Excluding
these sales, sales fell 29.5% in the second quarter.
Profit was $2.16 million, down 31.7%.
Sales for
the six months ended June 30, 2009, fell 15.2% to $302 million from the prior-year period. Profit was $5.3 million.
Excluding first-half 2009 sales of $26.2 million by the businesses acquired in 2008, sales decreased 22.6% from the first
half of 2008.
CFO Mac McConnell said: "Economic conditions for the oil and gas and industrial manufacturing
industries have proven to be more severe than anticipated. … We will continue to aggressively manage our costs and
position ourselves to take advantage of opportunities when the economy begins to recover."
DXP provides pumping
solutions, supply chain services and MROP (maintenance, repair, operating and production) services, and distributes pumps,
bearings, power transmission, seals, hose, safety, fluid power, electrical and industrial supplies.
![]() |
Download
the Top 40 Industrial List -FREE |
| View the Top Distributors in 12 Sectors: | |
| 2011 Distribution Landscape Report: Access Now | |
Join MDM's Independent Distributor
Network
Follow MDM on Twitter
Social Media Marketing for Distributors Bob DeStefano, SVM E-Marketing Solutions, separates the "hype from the helpful" on social media marketing. Watch now. iPad users: click here to view. |
Economic Update:Behind the Moderation MAPI Economist Cliff Waldman discusses some of the factors behind the slowing economic recovery. Watch now. |
7 Minutes With ...Morrison Supply Company CEO Chip Hornsby talks about his goals for the company & the outlook for 2012. Watch now. |
More Audio and Video Features from MDM: |
Think About It: |
|
Training Resources
| Title | Company | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Manager | PCA SKIN | Scottsdale, AZ |
| BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER | Graybar Electric Company | Denver, CO |
| INDUSTRIAL OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE | Graybar Electric Company | Phoenix, AZ |
| General Manager | Applied Industrial Technologies | Norfolk, VA |
| Rubber Specialist | Applied Industrial Technologies | Baltimore, MD |
| General Manager | Applied Industrial Technologies | Amarillo, TX |
| Account Manager | Applied Industrial Technologies | Middletown, OH |
| View ALL Wholesale Distribution Job Listings |
|
|
Distribution Trends
|
Economy
|
Management/Strategy
|
Interviews
|
Operations
|
Technology
|
Mergers/Acquisitions
|
Case Studies
|
Sales & Marketing
|
Leave a Comment