Sonepar Appoints President for Canada Subsidiary Lumen
Sonepar named a company veteran as president of its Quebec-based subsidiary.
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U.S. Durable Goods Orders Slid in July on Aircraft Volatility, but Beat Forecasts
U.S. durable goods orders fell in July, led by a continued decline in transportation equipment, despite gains in most other categories.
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Report: Ansell’s Distributors Won’t Pay More for U.S.-Made PPE
Ansell’s CEO said the PPE maker is “unlikely” to invest in U.S. manufacturing as its distributors say the cost premium is too high.
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Bron Tapes Acquires Sealant Distributor NSL Aerospace
Texas-based NSL Aerospace is a supplier of aerospace adhesives, sealants, rotables and consumables.
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ABC Supply Acquires Exterior Home Products in Mississippi
Exterior Home Products is a distributor of building materials, offering siding, windows, decking, millwork and gutter products.
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Air Liquide to Buy S. Korean Gas Supplier in Biggest Deal Since Airgas
Air Liquide is buying DIG Airgas — a distributor of industrial gases across sectors, including electronics and manufacturing, throughout South Korea.
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Wesco Announces September Leadership Succession for EES Unit
Wesco named a new executive to lead its Electrical and Electronic Solutions unit, effective Sept. 1.
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White Cap Appoints Former Beacon General Counsel to Same Post
White Cap appointed a new General Counsel with over 30 years of experience in legal, governance and compliance leadership.
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Illinois Signs Warehouse Tornado Safety Bill into Law
Illinois enacted a new law requiring warehouses to implement tornado safety plans and meet updated shelter and inspection standards.
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Home Depot Gets Early Antitrust Clearance for GMS, Gives Update on Tendered Shares
Things are well on track for The Home Depot to complete its second significant building materials distribution acquisition in less than a 2-year span.
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WizCommerce Raises $8M for AI-Powered Sales Rep Platform
WizCommerce raised $8 million in Series A funding to expand its automation tools and AI assistant aimed at streamlining distribution operations.
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NAW Executive Summit to Include Exclusive Conversation with President George W. Bush
NAW’s marquee annual event is headlined by a mainstage session with the 43rd President of the United States as the nation commemorates 250 years since its founding.
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International Paper to Sell GCF Unit for $1.5B, Cut 1,100 Jobs in Restructuring
International Paper announced a major restructuring, including the sale of its Global Cellulose Fibers business and closures of several U.S. packaging facilities, as part of its ongoing transformation strategy.
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Steel Dynamics Acquires Remainder of Metals Distributor New Process Steel
New Process Steel is a manufacturer and distributor of metal products based in Houston, TX.
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RS Adds New Director of RS PRO in Americas
RS named a new director to lead its RS PRO brand in the Americas, aiming to expand the portfolio and strengthen customer engagement across the region.
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Citing Employment Risks, Powell Suggests Rate Cuts Coming Soon
Stocks jumped Friday following U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s remarks at the central bank’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, WY.
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Distributor Wire & Cable Opens New DC in Ohio
DWC opened a new warehouse to expand its distribution network and support growing demand in sectors such as data centers, manufacturing and renewable energy.
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Electrical Components Int’l Sold from One PE Firm to Another in $1.9B Deal
Based in St. Louis, ECI manufactures electrical distribution systems, control box assemblies and other engineered components to a range of industries.
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Metalformers’ Optimism Edges Down Lower in August
Surveyed metalforming manufacturers expect less incoming orders over the next three months, while shipping levels remain steady
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Manufacturer’s Rep Meriton Acquires HVAC Firms in New Mexico, Missouri
Meriton expanded its national HVAC network with the acquisitions of fellow rep agencies Engineered Equipment Sales and Testing, Fields Mechanical Systems and Specialty Air Conditioning Services.
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