July 2013

Hurco Companies Acquires Italian Manufacturer

Companies, Finance, Free, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

LCM manufactures high-end electro-mechanical components and accessories for machine tools.

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European Industrial Producer Price Index Falls in May

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Prices decline sequentially and year-over-year.

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New Orders for Manufactured Goods Up 2.1% in May

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Excluding transportation, news orders increased 0.6%.

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Stop Marketing Like It’s 1999!

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If youre relying on marketing strategies from past decades, your success may be in question for the next decade.

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FTC Files Complaint Against Saint-Gobain, Ardagh Deal

Companies, Finance, Free, Legal Issues in Wholesale Distribution, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Operations, Subscriber Only / MDM Staff

Complaint alleges Ardagh’s acquisition of Verallia North America is in violation of U.S. antitrust law.

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HD Supply Completes Initial Public Offering

Companies, Facilities Maintenance (MRO), Finance, Free, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Proceeds from the IPO will be used to retire $950 million in debt.

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Praxair to Form JV with Russian Gases Company

Companies, Emerging Markets, Finance, Free, Gases & Welding Equipment, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Research & Analytics, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

The joint venture is Praxair’s third project in the Volga region of Russia.

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Medler Electric Opens New Branch in Muskegon, MI

Companies, Electrical, Free, News, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Medler Electric now has 15 locations in Michigan.

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Motion and Flow Control Products Acquires MD Hose & Fittings

Companies, Finance, Free, Mergers & Acquisitions, Motion and Flow Control Products, News, Power Transmission/Motion Control/Fluid Power, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Acquisition gives MFCP its first location in the Bakken Oil Field of North Dakota and Montana.

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Global Construction to Grow 70% by 2025

Building Materials/Construction, Emerging Markets, Featured Blog, Free, Management, Research & Analytics, Strategy, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Study: Emerging markets will continue to comprise most of the activity.

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Blue Wolf Capital Acquires Suwannee Lumber

Finance, Free, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Operations, Paper Products & Packaging Distribution, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

New capital will increase production capacity of Florida-based sawmill.

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ABC Supply Acquires Distribution Assets of Sellmore Industries

Building Materials/Construction, Finance, Free, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Distributor adds locations in Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Buffalo, NY; and Hagerstown, MD.

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Manufacturing Expands in June After May Contraction

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The PMI registered 50.9 percent, following a May reading of 49 percent.

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May Construction Spending Up 0.5% YOY

Building Materials/Construction, Economic Trends, Free, News, Research & Analytics, Subscriber Only, Top Distributor Sectors / MDM Staff

Public construction increased while private construction was essentially flat.

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July 2013

Hurco Companies Acquires Italian Manufacturer

European Industrial Producer Price Index Falls in May

New Orders for Manufactured Goods Up 2.1% in May

Stop Marketing Like It’s 1999!

FTC Files Complaint Against Saint-Gobain, Ardagh Deal

HD Supply Completes Initial Public Offering

Praxair to Form JV with Russian Gases Company

Medler Electric Opens New Branch in Muskegon, MI

Motion and Flow Control Products Acquires MD Hose & Fittings

Global Construction to Grow 70% by 2025

Blue Wolf Capital Acquires Suwannee Lumber

ABC Supply Acquires Distribution Assets of Sellmore Industries

Manufacturing Expands in June After May Contraction

May Construction Spending Up 0.5% YOY

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