Fairmont Supply Company, Canonsburg, PA, distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supplies, has acquired Pennsylvania-based North Penn Pipe &Supply.
 
Based in Warren, PA, North Penn Pipe &Supply is a supplier to the oil and gas industry. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Fairmont Supply Company, North Penn Pipe &Supply will operate under its current name. 
 
The president of Fairmont Supply Company, Rich Layton, said: Today’s acquisition of North Penn Pipe &Supply allows us to expand our role in the key oil and gas market within the U.S. We believe that oil and gas is a significant component in meeting our country’s current and future energy needs. Our long-term business plan has been to balance our growth in various key market segments, this acquisition supports that strategy. We look forward to combining our efforts to develop additional business in this market.”
 
Fairmont Supply Company operates 25 service center facilities and nine on-site stores management locations in the U.S. Major markets being served are in mining, steel, industrial, aluminum, oil &gas, utilities, paper, and glass, plastic, chemical, and automotive industries.