Graco Sales Up 11.7% in 1Q
Profit increased 53.3 percent year-over-year.
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Profit increased 53.3 percent year-over-year.
Graco Sales Up 11.7% in 1Q Read More »
Company's profit increases 25.8 percent for the quarter.
Generac Sales Up 15.8% in 1Q Read More »
Profit decreased 15.8 percent in the first quarter.
TriMas Sales Down 1.5% in 1Q Read More »
Profit grew 21.1 percent year-over-year during the quarter.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Sales Up 11.9 in 1Q Read More »
Company to buy Air Liquide division for $125 million.
Lincoln Electric Agrees to Acquire Air Liquide’s Welding Subsidiary Read More »
Acquisition strengthens OTC's position in northern Ohio.
Ohio Transmission Corp. Acquires Tri-Power MPT Read More »
Profit increased to $322 million.
Arconic Sales Up 4.5% in 1Q Read More »
Strong growth reflects group's new scale resulting from the acquisition of Airgas.
Air Liquide Sales Up 38.5% in 1Q Read More »
Process industries sales for the quarter increased 6.6 percent.
Timken Sales Up 2.9% in 1Q Read More »
President: Drones can't deliver five-ton condensing units.
Watsco ‘Well-Positioned’ Against Amazon Threat Read More »
Year-to-date sales down 5.3 percent.
Kennametal Sales Up 6.2% in 3Q Read More »
New branch will open in Charleston by May 2017.
Murray Supply Opens Second SC Location Read More »
Volumes for the European building materials supplier increased 6 percent year-over-year.
Saint-Gobain Sales Up 8.7% in 1Q Read More »
Profit increases 37.7 percent in first quarter.
Atlas Copco Sales Up 24.8% in 1Q Read More »
Sales and inventories data for wholesaler-distributors in February 2017.
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Robert W. Baird & Co., in partnership with Modern Distribution Management, conducted a survey of more than 500 distributors and manufacturers to gauge business trends and the outlook for the distribution industry in diverse sectors. Here is a summary of first-quarter 2017 results and distributor and manufacturer expectations for the rest of the year.
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Industrial
Construction
Electrical
Other Related Electrical
Power Transmission/Bearing
Fluid Power
Plastics
Fasteners
Hardware
Tools
Gases/Welding
Paper
HVACR/Plumbing
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