Trex also expanded regional distribution agreements with WS Building Materials across the Midwest, Coastal Forest Products in New England and BlueLinx across the South-Central region. Boise Cascade will no longer distribute Trex products.

Gierke Robinson serves concrete, paving, and general contractors throughout eastern Iowa, western Illinois, and southwest Wisconsin.

The company said it plans to grow faster than the overall market by expanding its digital commerce platform, increasing sales of exclusive brands, adding value-added services and expanding in professional audiovisual and data communications markets.

Fastenal attributed the growth to improved customer contract signings since the first quarter of 2024, pricing actions, and modest improvement in industrial production during the first half of 2026.

Founded in 1983, S&S distributes more than 65,000 maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), safety, and personal protective equipment (PPE) products to customers in the utility, transportation, refining, and industrial markets.

Founded in 1967, Fluidraulics distributes pneumatic automation products and systems for industrial and medical customers across Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Digital procurement continued to expand as customers increasingly combined online ordering with field sales support.

The acquisition expands Ferguson’s industrial platform by adding specialized technical expertise, service capabilities and a stronger presence across the Gulf Coast and southern United States.