Berkshire Hathway to Acquire Chemicals Manufacturer
Berkshire Hathaway will acquire Occidental’s chemical business, OxyChem, in an all-cash transaction for $9.7 billion.
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Wesco’s Electrical, Electronics GM to Take on Industrial BusinessÂ
SVP and GM of Wesco’s EES business will assume responsibilities for the distributor’s Industrial business.
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Government Shutdown Halts Key Economic Data Collection, Agency Operations
The government shutdown has suspended construction spending data and halted OSHA inspections and E-Verify services.
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Software Company Conga Eyes PROS B2B Business a Week After Thomas Bravo Deal
Conga will acquire the B2B business of PROS and will integrate to create a strategic combination of two “complementary solutions.”
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ABC Supply’s L&W Supply Taps New President
L&W Supply’s Chief Operating Officer will succeed Dan Piché, effective Jan 2026.
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HVAC Distributor MARS Sells Off Parts Division
The sale will not include MARS’ equipment distribution division, which will operate under the name Heat Controller.
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Builders FirstSource Makes Two Acquisitions to Fill ‘Critical’ Millwork Gap
Combined, Builder’s Door & Trim and Rystin Construction had trailing 12 month sales of $48 million.
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PTDA Welcomes Two New Members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association adds CinchSeal Associates and Canals.
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Cardinal Health to Add Pharmaceuticals DC in IndianapolisÂ
Cardinal Health’s 230,000-square-foot facility will expand and modernize its pharmaceutical network.
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Winsupply Acquires HVAC Distributor R.A. Novia & Associates in CT
Winsupply expands HVAC presence in New England with acquisition.
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Auto Parts Supplier First Brands Files for Bankruptcy
First Brands Group has filed for chapter 11 and secured $1.1 billion in financing from first lien lenders.
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Proton Soft Launches its AI PIM for Distributors
Proton’s new AI-powered product information management system automatically scrapes, collects and enriches product data.
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Foodservice Distributor Handgards Acquires Albany Packaging in FL
Albany’s presence in paper-based foodservice packaging will complement Handgards’ existing product portfolio.
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White Cap Bolsters Supply Chain, Opens SoCal Distribution Center
The new facility will allow White Cap to simplify its operations and place its broad product assortment closer to its customers.
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Trump Calls for Tariffs on Trucks, Pharmaceuticals
In a Truth Social post, Trump announced the U.S. will levy new tariffs on imported heavy-duty trucks and pharmaceuticals on Oct. 1.
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AD Marks One Year Since IMARK Electrical Merger
Since forming the AD Independent Electrical Supply Division, the buying group says results have exceeded expectations thanks to a growing independent electrical channel.
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Turner Supply Acquires Certain Assets of Benchmark Industrial Supply
Industrial supply distributor Turner Supply will purchase assets of Benchmark Industrial Supply in boost to abrasives and surface finishing.
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Metalformers’ Optimism Regresses Further as Outlook for Economic Activity Declines
Surveyed metalforming manufacturers show slightly improved outlook for incoming orders, while shipping levels remain steady.
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AAR Buys Electronics Distributor to Broaden Fast-Growing Parts Segment
To boost its distribution segment, which has logged organic growth for the last four years, AAR acquires ADI American Distributors.
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August U.S. Durable Goods Orders Unexpectedly ReboundÂ
U.S. durable goods orders were up across all categories in August, Â led by a surge in transportation equipment.
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