Inline Electric Acquires Customer Service Electric Supply in TN
Inline adds four more locations in TN with the expansion.
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Lubricants & Fuels Distributor RelaDyne Moves HQ from Cincinnati to HoustonÂ
The move will bring leadership closer to its largest employee population, key supply partners and nationwide distribution operations.
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No MDM Newsletter on Thursday & Friday
Our MDM Update newsletter will be back in action on Monday, Dec. 29.
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U.S. Industrial Production Edges Up in November
A monthly rebound in mining output powered the better-than-expected overall figure.
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Electronics Distributor Galco Acquires Ad-Tech in Pennsylvania
The move strengthens Galco’s position as a source for automation, labeling and identification products.
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Aviation Aftermarket Distributor VSE Acquires Aero 3 for $350MÂ
The deal expands VSE’s aviation aftermarket distribution and repair capabilities.
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1st Estimate: U.S. 3Q GDP Accelerated to Strongest Growth in 2 Years
A long-delayed Commerce Department report showed that strong consumer spending powered acceleration in the July-September quarter.
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FloWorks Acquires Cranford EquipmentÂ
It’s FloWorks’ seventh deal completed since it was privately acquired by Wynnchurch Capital in early 2023.
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Seafood Distributor Fortune International Acquires Simply Fresh
The move strengthens Fortune’s local fresh seafood sourcing and custom-cutting capabilities in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast markets.
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DoJ Settles with 2 U.S. Distributors Over Tariff Evasion, Goods Smuggling
Two distributors caught in tariff enforcement sweep; one to pay a $54M settlement and another’s COO faces prison.
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Aircraft Parts Distributor AAR to Acquire Interiors Engineering Provider for $35M
The acquisition continues AAR’s accelerated growth strategy.
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Cintas Makes Another $5.2B Offer to Buy UniFirst, Now with a Sweetener
It’s at least the third time Cintas has made a takeover offer, and this time it’s added a deal-break fee it would pay in case the transaction isn’t approved.
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Metalformers’ Outlook Outlook Improves Despite Lower Shipments
Surveyed metalforming manufacturers indicated month-to-month improvement in their December outlook for near-term business conditions and incoming orders.
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Stanley B&D to Sell its Aerospace Fastener Unit to Howmet for $1.8BÂ
Proceeds will be used to reduce debt and increase financial flexibility.
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Sonepar Appoints New West & East Region Presidents
One has been promoted from a subsidiary, and the other is moving from one region to the other.
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Florness to Step Down as Fastenal CEO in July
Dan Florness has been with the company since 1996 and its CEO for the past nine-plus years.
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FreightCar America Acquires Fellow Components Distributor Carly
Chicago-based FreightCar gains a family-owned distributor near Pittsburgh that focuses on running-repair railcar components.
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DXP Refinances Debt & Raises $205M for Reinvestment
The pumps and MRO supplies distributor plans to continue to grow through acquisitions in 2026.
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PAK Quality Foods Acquires H&R Foods in TexasÂ
It strengthens and expands PAK’s service capabilities outside of its longstanding Texas and Eastern New Mexico territories.
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E&R Industrial Taps Former Fastenal & Motor City Exec as CEO
Now privately owned, the former Grainger subsidiary lands a new leader with over 30 years of driving growth in distribution.
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