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Industrial Distribution Group

Industrial Distribution Group Completes Acquisition of Alamo Iron Works

June 10, 2010

Alamo Iron Works has emerged from Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection.

Commentary: Growth in 2010 Will Require a Careful Balance

May 10, 2010

Companies most at risk this year cut costs without restructuring their business model.

Alamo Iron Works Agrees to Sell to Industrial Distribution Group Post-Bankruptcy

May 3, 2010

Industrial supplies distributor Alamo Iron Works filed for Ch. 11 bankruptcy in early April.

Industrial Distribution Group Now Private

August 6, 2008

Luther King Capital Management affiliate Eiger now owns 100% of IDG's stock.

Industrial Distribution Group Stockholders Approve Acquisition

June 18, 2008

Approval means the deal for Industrial Distribution Group to be acquired by Luther King Capital Management will close by mid-July.

Tightened Credit Markets, Economy Play Role in Bidding War for IDG

May 25, 2008

Proxy statement filed with the SEC outlines timeline in acquisition.

Update: Industrial Distribution Group After the Tornado

May 21, 2008

IDG's NC distribution center was hit May 9; CEO Charles Lingenfelter estimates it will take four to six months to repair the facility.

Tightened Credit Markets, Economy Played Role in IDG Deal

May 21, 2008

Recent SEC filing by distributor details back and forth between bidders, showing that Platinum Equity dropped its bid for IDG significantly from December to January.

Industrial Distributors Should See Positive Growth in 2008, Albeit Slower

May 21, 2008

Growth for industrial distributors is forecast to be uneven across the country.

Industrial Distribution Group 1Q Sales Down 5.7%

May 16, 2008

IDG sales decline attributed to weakness in automotive & manufactured housing markets.

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