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The chemicals and advanced materials manufacturer adds the leader from North America's largest MRO supplies distributor to help guide its strategic direction.
GPC is combining its chairman and CEO positions to provide unified leadership for the company comprised of subsidiaries Motion and NAPA Auto Parts.
One manufacturer said the overall rise in prices for carbide and HSS-based products has become more apparent.
It was a new annual revenue high-water mark, as pricing actions and improved sales effectiveness carried the company through lasting "sluggish" market conditions.
The company hopes to grow its presence in the two markets.
The U.S. ended the year with two straight healthy monthly gains, though 4Q25's manufacturing output was still still down year-over-year.
The company completed four projects to enhance its responsive, localized network in the Pacific Northwest.
GracoRoberts targets the $6.5B Latin American aerospace MRO market with its sixth acquisition over the past seven years.
The manufacturer/distributor made nine bolt-ons during 2025 that led to healthy annual gains in sales and EBITDA.
The offering was in response to investment demand following $3 billion raised earlier this month in two private placement rounds.