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MRC Global 3Q23 Sales Down 2% YOY

Gas Utilities sector was weakest in the quarter, down 13%.
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  • November 8, 2023
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City Electric Supply Opens Branch in Mansfield, Texas

Mansfield is about 25 minutes from Fort Worth.
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  • November 8, 2023
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Aberdeen Dynamics Acquires Industrial Specialties Inc.

Acquisition is Aberdeen’s first.
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  • November 7, 2023
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Wajax Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 8.3%

Growth was strong across Canada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 7, 2023
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Former Fastenal COO Joins Imperial Dade’s Leadership Team

Terry Owen will serve as COO for the fast-growing jan-san distributor.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
How Fastenal is Outperforming the Market in 2020
Distribution Industry News

Fastenal’s October 2023 Sales Up 6.8%

Weakness seen in nonresidential construction markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
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DXP Enterprises Acquires Alliance Pump & Mechanical Service

Alliance has one location in Missouri.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
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Wesco Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Organic growth was 3% for Wesco.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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NEFCO Acquires Edge Construction Supply

Acquisition brings NEFCO’s locations to 35.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Beacon Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 7% to $2.6B

Increase largely due to acquisitions and new greenfield locations.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Beacon Acquires H&H Roofing Supply

Acquisition deepens Beacon’s presence in California’s Central Valley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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NOW Sales Up 1.9% in Third Quarter 2023

Sales for the first nine months were up 11%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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EIS Acquires Power Grid Supply

Acquisition strengthens position in transformer and utility markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Singer Industrial Expands in Colorado

Distributor acquires Hotsy Equipment.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Purvis Industries Acquires Torque Drives

Torque Drives has 2 locations in Ohio.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Distribution Solutions Group 3Q 2023 Organic Sales Down 4.2%

With acquisitions, revenue grew 26.4%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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MCE Acquires Applied Industrial Controls and Engineered Systems Group

MCE enters industrial and water/wastewater markets in southeastern U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
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Avnet Sales Fall 6.1% in Fiscal First Quarter 2024

Profit improves to $209 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
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Endries International Acquires Viscan Group

Viscan has a location in Quebec.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
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SiteOne Landscape Supply Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Distributor faced softer markets and commodity price deflation.
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  • November 1, 2023

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MRC Global 3Q23 Sales Down 2% YOY

Gas Utilities sector was weakest in the quarter, down 13%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 8, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

City Electric Supply Opens Branch in Mansfield, Texas

Mansfield is about 25 minutes from Fort Worth.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 8, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Aberdeen Dynamics Acquires Industrial Specialties Inc.

Acquisition is Aberdeen’s first.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 7, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wajax Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 8.3%

Growth was strong across Canada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 7, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Former Fastenal COO Joins Imperial Dade’s Leadership Team

Terry Owen will serve as COO for the fast-growing jan-san distributor.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
How Fastenal is Outperforming the Market in 2020
Distribution Industry News

Fastenal’s October 2023 Sales Up 6.8%

Weakness seen in nonresidential construction markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Acquires Alliance Pump & Mechanical Service

Alliance has one location in Missouri.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Wesco Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Organic growth was 3% for Wesco.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

NEFCO Acquires Edge Construction Supply

Acquisition brings NEFCO’s locations to 35.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 7% to $2.6B

Increase largely due to acquisitions and new greenfield locations.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires H&H Roofing Supply

Acquisition deepens Beacon’s presence in California’s Central Valley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

NOW Sales Up 1.9% in Third Quarter 2023

Sales for the first nine months were up 11%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
electrical
Distribution Industry News

EIS Acquires Power Grid Supply

Acquisition strengthens position in transformer and utility markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Expands in Colorado

Distributor acquires Hotsy Equipment.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Purvis Industries Acquires Torque Drives

Torque Drives has 2 locations in Ohio.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group 3Q 2023 Organic Sales Down 4.2%

With acquisitions, revenue grew 26.4%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

MCE Acquires Applied Industrial Controls and Engineered Systems Group

MCE enters industrial and water/wastewater markets in southeastern U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Avnet Sales Fall 6.1% in Fiscal First Quarter 2024

Profit improves to $209 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Endries International Acquires Viscan Group

Viscan has a location in Quebec.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

SiteOne Landscape Supply Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Distributor faced softer markets and commodity price deflation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 1, 2023

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MRC Global 3Q23 Sales Down 2% YOY

Gas Utilities sector was weakest in the quarter, down 13%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 8, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

City Electric Supply Opens Branch in Mansfield, Texas

Mansfield is about 25 minutes from Fort Worth.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 8, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Aberdeen Dynamics Acquires Industrial Specialties Inc.

Acquisition is Aberdeen’s first.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 7, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wajax Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 8.3%

Growth was strong across Canada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 7, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Former Fastenal COO Joins Imperial Dade’s Leadership Team

Terry Owen will serve as COO for the fast-growing jan-san distributor.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
How Fastenal is Outperforming the Market in 2020
Distribution Industry News

Fastenal’s October 2023 Sales Up 6.8%

Weakness seen in nonresidential construction markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Acquires Alliance Pump & Mechanical Service

Alliance has one location in Missouri.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 6, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wesco Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Organic growth was 3% for Wesco.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

NEFCO Acquires Edge Construction Supply

Acquisition brings NEFCO’s locations to 35.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Third Quarter 2023 Sales Up 7% to $2.6B

Increase largely due to acquisitions and new greenfield locations.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires H&H Roofing Supply

Acquisition deepens Beacon’s presence in California’s Central Valley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

NOW Sales Up 1.9% in Third Quarter 2023

Sales for the first nine months were up 11%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
electrical
Distribution Industry News

EIS Acquires Power Grid Supply

Acquisition strengthens position in transformer and utility markets.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Expands in Colorado

Distributor acquires Hotsy Equipment.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Purvis Industries Acquires Torque Drives

Torque Drives has 2 locations in Ohio.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group 3Q 2023 Organic Sales Down 4.2%

With acquisitions, revenue grew 26.4%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 3, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

MCE Acquires Applied Industrial Controls and Engineered Systems Group

MCE enters industrial and water/wastewater markets in southeastern U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Avnet Sales Fall 6.1% in Fiscal First Quarter 2024

Profit improves to $209 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Endries International Acquires Viscan Group

Viscan has a location in Quebec.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 2, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

SiteOne Landscape Supply Sales Up 4% in Third Quarter 2023

Distributor faced softer markets and commodity price deflation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 1, 2023
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