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June's monthly orders sharply rebounded from a May dip, leading to the best half-year total since data has been tracked since 1998.
The distributor raised its 2026 outlook, detailed five completed 2Q acquisitions and highlighted its pending $1.6 billion FloWorks deal days after joining the S&P 500.
This this Q&A piece, Ducker Carlisle’s Amy Marzonie and Chris Fisher explain how consolidators are using inventory turns, delivery performance and cost-to-serve to assess distributor scalability — and why operational discipline alone won’t maximize growth or valuation.
The Centre Lane Partners-backed Division 10 platform launched in January with Spectrum Resource and is expanding its footprint with a second distributor.
The deal expands Portland Bolt’s East Coast manufacturing and distribution footprint along with custom anchor bolt, threaded rod and structural steel fabrication capabilities.
Distribution Solutions Group saw healthy 2Q growth that accelerated across its businesses, while profitability rebounded sharply from 1Q. The results come three weeks after controlling shareholder LKCM Headwater agreed to take DSG private.
The industrial adhesives distributor continues an acquisition run under private equity owner Bertram Capital.
The industrial PVF distributor raised its 2026 outlook and accelerated its MRC Global synergy plan while reporting better system speed, service and working capital performance.
The distributor and manufacturer added custom thermoplastic forming, texturing and secondary processing capabilities through the acquisition.
The facility supports 67 branches across 13 states amid a year of acquisitions and network expansion for the construction and safety products distributor.