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Research & Analytics

Second Quarter 2020 Distribution Markets Forecast

July 27, 2020
| Eric Smith

MDM’s new report, Markets Forecast, offers quarterly revenue projections for the wholesale distribution industry, plus breakouts for select categories, for the current calendar quarter and the next fiscal year. The inaugural Forecast looks at post-pandemic projections for distributors as a whole, plus specific sectors.

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MDM-Baird Distribution Survey: 4 Burning Questions as Pandemic Market Disruption Persists

July 27, 2020
| Eric Smith

MDM’s quarterly survey in partnership with investment banking firm Baird reveals that distributor revenues decelerated sharply in 2Q but not as bad as feared at the beginning of the pandemic shutdown. One consensus among more than 550 participants: Distributors began rethinking the way they manage talent.

Top Distributor Sectors

SKF Investing $42.8 Million in Ball Bearing Manufacturing in China

June 17, 2020
| MDM Staff

Latest investment from Swedish bearing and seal manufacturer will expand current Chinese plant.

Finance

Triad Technologies Acquires Day Fluid Power

October 14, 2019
| Arya Roerig

The acquisition expands Triad's geographic footprint and makes the Goshen location Triad's twenty-first ParkerStore.

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Power Transmission Distributors Grapple with Recruiting Difficulties

September 23, 2019
| Leah Shepherd

PTDA Foundation survey finds more than three-quarters of respondents have had more trouble hiring this year than in the past.

Companies

Regal Beloit to Close Indiana Plant

August 28, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Workers at the manufacturing operation have been on strike since June 30.

Finance

TimkenSteel’s Sales Down 18.6% in 2Q

August 2, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Manufacturer reports a loss of $4.4 million for the quarter.

Finance

Private Equity-Backed Motor City Industrial Acquires Quality Fastener and Supply

June 5, 2019
| Arya Roerig

The acquisition strengthens the companys presence in the Midwest.

Top Distributor Sectors

Rexnord Sales Up 4% in Fiscal 4Q

May 12, 2019
| Arya Roerig

The company reported sales for fiscal 2019 were up 11%.

Finance

DXP’s Sales Up 8.8% in 1Q

May 9, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Distributor reports sales gains across all business segments.

Finance

TimkenSteel’s Sales Down 2.6% in 1Q

May 3, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Manufacturer reports a profit of $4.2 million for the quarter.

Finance

ITT Acquires Rheinhütte Pumpen Group from Aliaxis Group S.A.

May 2, 2019
| Arya Roerig

The acquisition provides the ITTs Industrial Process segment with a complementary portfolio.

Finance

AMETEK Sales Up 9.8% in Q1

May 1, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Profit increased 12.7 percent in first quarter.

Finance

Timken Reports 10.9% Sales Increase in 1Q

May 1, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Higher volume, favorable price/mix and improved manufacturing performance drive the growth.

Finance

Kaman Distribution Sales Down 1.3% in 1Q

May 1, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Sales for Kaman's distribution segment were up 2.5% over the prior-year period.

Companies

Allied Motion Sales up 22.6% in 1Q

May 1, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Profit increased to $4.5 million.

Finance

Applied Industrial’s Sales Up 7%

April 26, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Sales increased 19% during the first nine months.

Finance

SKF Sales Up 3.9% in 1Q

April 25, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Organic sales were relatively unchanged compared to last year.

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Eaton Names President, Corporate and Electrical Sector

April 5, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Tim Drakes succeeds Frank Campbell, who retired on March.

Human Resources in Wholesale Distribution

Eaton Names President, Hydraulics Group

April 2, 2019
| Arya Roerig

Paula Ruiz succeeds Curt Hutchins who will be leading the spin-off of Eatons Lighting business.

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