Pentair Finalizes $255M Pleatco Acquisition
Water treatment and sustainability provider completes acquisition of pool filtration manufacturer.
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2021
Sonepar USA President on Unique Approach to M&A
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Fed: Industrial production dropped 1.3% in September
Despite the drop, total industrial production rose 4.3% at an annual rate for 3Q, the 5th consecutive quarter with a gain of at least 4%.
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Platinum Equity Acquires Oregon Tool
Portland, Oregon-based company is a world leader in aftermarket-driven professional grade cutting tools.
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FDH Aero Acquires Stealth
Aerospace and defense products distributor for aircraft production and aftermarket supply chains has acquired Stealth Aerospace.
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U.S. Census Bureau: Manufacturing and Trade Shipments Drop Slightly in August
The Census Bureau says the combined value of distributive trade sales and shipments and inventories for August was down 0.1% from July.
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Motion President Breaux: Transparency and Honesty Matter Most for Employees
Motion President Randy Breaux talks in an MDM podcast about pandemic-era lessons learned, and what he sees coming down the pipe in 2022.
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SRS Acquires Wimsatt Building Materials
Building products distributor SRS expands into Michigan and Ohio with latest acquisition; acquired company to retain Wimsatt banner.
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Huttig Building Products Looking to Increase Shareholder Value
Millwork, building materials and wood products distributor Huttig will evaluate potential strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.
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Fighting for Customer Loyalty in 2022
Retaining and growing the customer base is more complex in the current business cycle, and sales processes are showing a lot of strain as a result. But MDM’s upcoming Sales GPS can help.
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Kaman Distribution Group Acquires Integro Technologies
Kaman Distribution Group, a national distributor and solutions provider, announced it has acquired Integro Technologies Corporation.
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FleetPride Creates New E-Commerce Site
Texas-based truck and trailer part distributor says new site allows customers to search more than 176,000 products .
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Fastenal’s Sales Rebound in 3Q
The industrial safety distributor saw a 10% net sales increase in the third quarter of 2021 versus the same period a year ago.
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Through Pandemic Demand, Health Care Distributor Prioritizes Environmental Sustainability
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Embracing Automation Can Help Distributors Weather Supply Chain Issues
There are six fundamentals to creating a mature digital supply network that incorporates automation, Esker’s Nick Carpenter explained in a recent MDM webcast.
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Olympic Steel Names New General Manager
Metals service center announces that James Esway will be the company’s new general manager for two Georgia facilities.
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Cook & Boardman Adds New Exec to Senior Leadership Team
North Carolina-based Cook & Boardman Group says Mark K. Duato has been appointed senior vice president of strategic integration solutions.
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Specialty Building Products to Acquire DW Distribution
Company says it will acquire one of the leading regional distributors of building materials and millwork products.
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Behind the Deal: Why Did Rexel Acquire Mayer Electric — and Why Did Mayer Sell?
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Manufacturing Technology Orders Up Nearly 20% in August
Year-to-date total reaches $3.55 billion, the highest through 8 months since 1998, according to the Manufacturing Technology Orders report.
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