Conner Industries Acquires Guardian Packaging
The deal marks the company’s fourth investment in the expansion of their integrated packaging division.
August 2, 2023
BlueLinx 2Q Sales Fall 34% YoY
The company says net sales for 2023's second quarter were $816 million, a decrease of $423 million from last year.
BradyIFS Acquires Rancho Janitorial in Southern California
Rancho has grown into a successful enterprise that provides customers with JanSan, foodservice and packaging products and services.
MDM Podcast: A Category Management Deep Dive with Steve Gettleman
We discuss the ins and outs of distributor category management with former MSC Industrial Supply veteran Steve Gettleman, who had advice for how distributors of all kinds can leverage a formal program.
STAFDA Launches Website for Excellence in Distribution
The program caters to professionals in the construction and industrial space and will take place March 12-14, 2024.
Packaging Supplier Constantia Flexibles Privately Acquired
An affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners is acquiring flexible packing supplier Constantia Flexibles from its parent company Vienna, Austria-based Wendel.
DuPont Acquires Spectrum Plastics, Adding $500M Revenue
DuPont announced the acquisition during its 2023 second-quarter earnings call on Aug. 2.
White Cap to Buy SoCal’s RENO Hardware and Supply
RENO Hardware and Supply's locations in Riverside, Burbank and Signal Hill will become part of the White Cap suite of brands.
West Coast Lumber Acquires Stone Truss in San Diego
The acquisition of Stone Truss marks West Coast Lumber's entry into the structural component manufacturing category.
HD Supply Acquires Redi Carpet
MRO distributor HD Supply has closed its first acquisition since being re-acquired by Home Depot in late 2020.
Beacon Acquires All American Vinyl Siding Supply
Beacon has completed its seventh 2023 acquisition with the addition of Tupelo, Missouri-based All American Vinyl Siding Supply.
Builders FirstSource 2Q Margins Tick Up as Sales Sink
Major organic sales decline and deflation continued to slam the building products distribution giant in 2Q.
Indoff Deal Helps Global Industrial’s Sales as 2Q Margins Shrink
Excluding Global's $69 million acquisition of Indoff that closed in May, 2Q sales were down 5.2% year-over-year.
Ferguson Makes Trio of Acquisitions, Adding $450M Revenue
The additions for the plumbing and industrial supplies distribution giant are across three different industries.
