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Motion Industries Sales Decline 18% in 2009

February 16, 2010
Motion's parent company, Genuine Parts Co., reported a 2009 sales decrease of 9%.
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Motion Industries Agrees to Buy BC Bearing

December 21, 2009
Motion will buy the North American assets of BC Bearing, which has C$185 million in annual sales.
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Top 5 Newsmakers in Wholesale Distribution: 2009

December 21, 2009
MDM's list of headline-makers in 2009, including Wolseley and Motion Industries.
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Motion Industries Sales Down 22% in 3Q

October 16, 2009
Genuine Parts Co., Motion's parent company, sees sales decrease of 10%.
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Motion Industries Sales Fall 22% in Second Quarter

July 16, 2009
Overall, Genuine Parts Co. sales decline 12% in the quarter; sales are down 11% in the first six months.
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Why General Tool & Supply Sold to Motion Industries

May 12, 2009
Though the need for exit strategy did play a part, General Tool leaders say the move to Motion provides other benefits, as well.
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Behind the Motion Industries-General Tool Deal

May 10, 2009
Motion Industries has purchased another industrial supplies distributor, once again broadening its reach in the sector. The acquired company's leadership talks about how they came to the decision to sell their business.
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Motion Industries Buys General Tool and Supply

May 6, 2009
Deal includes subsidiary Industrial Tool and Supply.
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Genuine Parts Company: Cost Cuts a 'Balancing Act'

April 25, 2009
Company looks for ways to reduce expenses while still being able to provide the same level of customer service.
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Motion Industries Sales Fall 16% in 1Q 2009

April 15, 2009
Overall, Genuine Parts Co. saw sales fall 11% in the first quarter.
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