3M Invests $470M in Tenn. Plant
State officials signal approval as the multinational company says it will add 600 new jobs at its plant in Clinton, Tennessee, by 2025.
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Ohio Transmission Corp. Rebrands
The Columbus-based industrial distributor and service provider has a new logo and a new name: OTC Industrial Technologies.
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Southwire Partners with Copper Mark
The Georgia-headquartered company says the move supports its desire for ‘corporate sustainability’ in the copper industry.
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Sonepar Acquires Belgian Company
Cebeo, an electrical distributor and member of the Sonepar Group, has acquired Belgian company Electro Meers.
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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.
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New Residential Construction Rises Again in December
Census Bureau: Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits were 9.1% above the revised November rate.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Construction Input Prices Jump 0.6% in December
An Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of Producer Price Index data shows prices increased over November.
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Wholesale Prices Rose 9.7% in 2021
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.2% in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Manufacturing Orders Jump 14% in November
Orders surpassed $650 million during the month, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report.
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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.
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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.
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