June 2013 - Modern Distribution Management

June 2013

Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Flat in May

Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Flat in May Read More »

Greater Stability on the Horizon for Wholesale Distributors

Greater Stability on the Horizon for Wholesale Distributors Read More »

Rexel: Demand for Energy Efficiency Grows

Rexel: Demand for Energy Efficiency Grows Read More »

Podcast: Georgia Tech’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Podcast: Georgia Tech’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership Read More »

May Construction Employment Up in 185 of 339 Metro Areas

May Construction Employment Up in 185 of 339 Metro Areas Read More »

JumpTech Adds Mapping Capability to Proof-of-Delivery Solution

JumpTech Adds Mapping Capability to Proof-of-Delivery Solution Read More »

Precision Castparts Agrees to Acquire Permaswage

Precision Castparts Agrees to Acquire Permaswage Read More »

Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index Down in May

Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index Down in May Read More »

H.B. Fuller Sales Down 1.5% in Second Quarter

H.B. Fuller Sales Down 1.5% in Second Quarter Read More »

4 Trends in Distribution Halfway Through 2013

4 Trends in Distribution Halfway Through 2013 Read More »

VWR Appoints New Senior Vice President

VWR Appoints New Senior Vice President Read More »

Podcast: How Making Products Obsolete Drives Innovation

Podcast: How Making Products Obsolete Drives Innovation Read More »

Tip: In Disaster Planning, Don’t Forget the Basics

Tip: In Disaster Planning, Don’t Forget the Basics Read More »

Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: April 2013

Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: April 2013 Read More »

Commentary: Positive Signs for Wholesale Distribution in 2013

Here’s the takeaway from MDM’s Mid-Year Economic Update Webcast on June 19, which took the pulse of U.S. economic conditions and the wholesale distribution industry: Many indicators point to the U.S. economy strengthening.

While we may not have the same growth rates as the first few years of recovery, conditions are stabilizing to support sustained growth for the next few years. The primary headwinds are …

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Distribution Financial Metrics & Trading Multiples: June 2013

This table highlights key financial metrics and trading multiples for 26 publicly traded distributors in the industrial and building products industries as of June 6, 2013. Download this data below. Also find graphic illustrating median EBIDTA multiples for the same distribution companies.

These materials, prepared by Robert W. Baird & Co. for MDM, are for informational purposes only.

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AEA Investors Acquires Aramsco from Summit Partners

AEA Investors Acquires Aramsco from Summit Partners Read More »

Durable Goods New Orders Up 3.6% in May

Durable Goods New Orders Up 3.6% in May Read More »

MDM Announces the Top 40 Industrial Distributors in 2013 + Largest Distributors in 14 Other Sectors

MDM Announces the Top 40 Industrial Distributors in 2013 + Largest Distributors in 14 Other Sectors Read More »

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