ABC Supply Names New CFO
Kendra Story, current CFO, will retire on April 1.
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Ingram Micro Sales Up 12% in 2013
Technology distributor's fourth-quarter sales were up 4 percent.
Matheson Completes Acquisition of Continental Carbonic Products
Matheson Tri-Gas expands reach, product offering with acquisition.
Industrial Production Down 0.3% in January
Utilities rise, manufacturing drops due to severe weather.
ISA Executive Vice President John Buckley Dies
Buckley served as the EVP of the ISA since its creation in 2004.
Power Transmission, Motion Control Industry Ends 2013 with Growth
PTDA Business Index up to 60 in 4Q.
Grainger January Sales Increase 3%
Grainger organic sales up 4% year-over-year.
Rexel Sales Down 3.3% in 2013
Electrical distributor reports growth in U.S. but challenges globally.
Louisiana-Pacific Sales Increase 23% in 2013
Louisiana-Pacific sales up 6% in 4Q year-over-year.
Watsco Sales Increase 9% in 2013
Strong HVAC sales help drive Watsco's sales for quarter, year.
Generac Sales Jump 26% in 2013
Generac 4Q sales up 10%.
ABB Sales Increase 6% in 2013
ABB sales up 3% in 4Q.
General Cable Sales Up 6% in 2013
General Cable sales increase 7% in 4Q.
Universal Forest Products Sales Jump 20% in 2013
Universal Forest Products construction sales up 31% in 2013.
Colfax Corporation Agrees to Buy Victor Technologies
Victor Technologies, previously Thermadyne Holdings, to be sold for $947 million.
Wolseley Agrees to Acquire Puukeskus
Acquisition will be integrated with Wolseley's Starkki business.
Packaging Corporation of America Sales Up 32.1% in 2013
Acquisition of Boise Inc. helps Packaging Corporation of America realize record profits, sales.
December U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 11.7% from November
2014 forecast predicts growth for industry.
NFIB: Small Business Optimism ‘Treading Water’
Strong job creation plans and positive sales outlook offset by high inventories and political uncertainty.
European Industrial Production Down from November
Industrial production falls in 19 member states.
