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Fastenal Sales Rise 6.4% in 2021

The Winona, Minnesota-based distributor topped $6 billion in net sales for the year, including more than $1.5 billion in 4Q 2021.

January 19, 2022

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Turtle & Hughes Promotes 2 Execs

The electrical distributor says Aram Marandyan has been named VP of sales, and Dan Pinshaw will succeed him as branch manager in Los Angeles.

January 18, 2022

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Proton.ai Closes $20M in Funding

The company says the recently closed Series A funding will help it expand AI-powered growth platform for distributors.

January 18, 2022

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Bluon Adds Financing for HVAC-R Tech

The new capital will be used to develop its e-commerce platform and software development for sales teams and technician staff.

January 18, 2022

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Marcone Acquires Munch’s Supply

The home appliance, HVAC and plumbing repair parts distributor made a deal to acquire the company from Ridgemont Equity Partners.

January 18, 2022

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Rexel Appoints New Digital Officer

John Pehler, who joined the company Jan. 10, has been appointed chief digital officer after previous jobs at Grainger and Caterpillar.

January 17, 2022

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Graybar CFO to Retire

The St. Louis-based electrical, communications and data networking distributor said SVP and CFO Scott Clifford will retire in June.

January 14, 2022

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5 Ways Distributors Can Make Warehouse Jobs More Attractive

The profession needs a makeover, but that starts with distributors rethinking the way they do business in the warehouse.

January 13, 2022

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Stellar Industrial Supply Acquires JLM

The Tacoma, Washington-based MRO distributor says it has reached a deal to acquire supply firm JLM Industrial Supply.

January 13, 2022

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Wynnchurch Sells Controlling Interest in Rosboro

The middle-market private equity firm sold its majority interest in Rosboro Holdings, Inc. to One Equity Partners.

January 12, 2022

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BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Pinnacle

The Oklahoma-based distributor of metalworking and mission critical industrial products says it acquired the Ohio-based supply company.

January 12, 2022

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NEFCO Finalizes Russell Supply Acquisition

The construction supply company says it completed a deal to acquire the Vermont-based supplier, which also serves New York and New Hampshire.

January 11, 2022

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PTDA Adds 2 New Members

PTDA welcomed an industrial chain and manufacturing-solution company and a provider of torque limiters, shaft couplings and safety brakes.

January 11, 2022

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Hillman to Open Another Georgia Facility

The Cincinnati-based supplier of complete hardware solutions is building a 450,000-square-foot facility in the city of Shannon.

January 11, 2022

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Owens & Minor to Acquire Apria for $1.45B

The global health care solutions company says it will acquire Apria for $37.50 in cash per share of common stock.

January 11, 2022

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Motion & Control Acquires RSA

MCE netted four acquisitions in 2021 after reaching deals to acquire RSA, Inc. and Global Controls, Inc., collectively known as RSA.

January 7, 2022

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JGB Enterprises Acquires All-Serv

JGB Enterprises, Inc. backed by HCI Equity Partners, announced it has acquired Louisiana-based hose supplier All-Serv Industrial, LLC.

January 7, 2022

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AZEK Acquires StruXure Outdoor

The AZEK Company reached a deal to acquire the designer and manufacturer of “high-quality” and innovative aluminum pergolas and cabanas.

January 7, 2022

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Global Industrial, OMNIA Partners Reach Deal

The distributor of industrial products and MRO supplies says it reached an agreement with OMNIA Partners to serve the public sector.

January 7, 2022

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NAW CEO Gives Executive Summit Preview

Eric Hoplin outlines how the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors intends to mix fun, education, networking and politics as the conference returns to an in-person event.

January 6, 2022

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