Report: Bain Capital Considering $7B Sale in US LBM Stake
The management consulting company is looking to run an auction process for a 49% stake, according to Bloomberg.
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2023
US LBM Acquires Manning Building Supplies in Florida
Manning’s product portfolio includes lumber and trusses, along with custom doors, windows and millwork, and installation services.
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Metals Distributor Ryerson Acquires Norlen Inc.
Norlen provides stamping, machining, painting, and additional fabrication services to industries including agriculture, HVAC and defense.
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Packaging Supplier Greif Acquires Reliance Products in Canada
The all-cash transaction — which reflects approximately 6.75x proforma adjusted EBITDA — was funded through Greif’s existing credit facility.
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Ferguson, ENGIE Partner on 65 MW Wind Energy Project
The agreement could generate the power equivalent to the annual electricity needs of more than 34,000 average U.S. homes.
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MCE Acquires Nova Hydraulics in Indianapolis
Nova specializes in the repair, remanufacture and supply of hydraulics parts to end-users, resellers, repair houses and OEMs.
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What Distributor Attendees Gained from MDM’s SHIFT Conference
Now two weeks past MDM’s marquee in-person thought leadership event, we reflect upon insights that several attendees shared from their experience there.
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Sonepar Makes Splash in Florida, Acquires ESI
Sonepar plans to align the electrical contractor business of ESI with World Electric, while ESI’s utility segment will align with Irby Utilities.
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GMS Acquires AMW Construction Supply in Phoenix
Tool and fastener distributor AMW will operate under its legacy name and will further support GMS’s existing presence in the Phoenix market.
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Beacon Adds Waterproofing Distributor Garvin
Massachusetts-based distributor Garvin Construction Products joins Beacon’s growing waterproofing division.
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Winsupply Acquires Keidel Supply in Ohio
Plumbing and PVF distributor Keidel Supply will join Winsupply and continue to serve residential and commercial trade customers.
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PTDA, BSA Add 5 More Categories to PIE Tech Platform
The new categories include seals, linear bearings profile rail, bushings (hub fixing devices), chains and sprockets.
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August U.S. Construction Spending Up 0.5% from July
Construction spending during August 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of more than $1.98 trillion.
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Timken Acquires Linear Motion Supplier Rosa Sistemi in Italy
The acquisition of manufacturer Rosa Sistemi will add complementary product lines in linear motion to Timken’s portfolio.
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Singer Industrial Adds Distributors in Minnesota, California
Singer Industrial has joined forces with California’s Capital Rubber & Gasket Co. and Minnesota’s TS Products, Inc.
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Imperial Dade Makes Acquisitions in Ohio, Quebec
Customers of Janton and a division of Eugene Allard can expect a greater offering of products and solutions, Imperial Dade officials said.
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MDM Podcasts: 3Q23 Guests Map Strategic Plans for Distributors’ Road Ahead
In MDM’s latest quarterly podcast review, we look back at all the voices and topics covered between July and September 2023.
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September PMI Improves to 10-Month High
The latest data shows a reading of 49% for September, the 11th straight month that the Producer Manufacturing Index was in contraction.
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QuickTake: Data Analytics Powers a Profitability Playbook
James Dorn and Tom Gale discuss distributors’ use of data analytics to inform profitability decisions in the year ahead, which figures to involve more strategy as firms can’t lean on inflation.
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DuPont Opens EV Adhesives Plant in China
The facility will produce adhesives for customers in the transportation industry, primarily in vehicle-electrification applications.
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