MSC to Acquire Barnes Distribution North America
With the acquisition, MSC gains a broader footprint in the U.S. and Canada and access to an established vendor-managed inventory system.
February 22, 2013
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Behind the Deal: MSC to Buy Barnes Distribution North America
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