This is the first time an IMTS September had a lower order value than the year prior.
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Malone Steel in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., will operate as New South Construction Supply- Ponte Vedra.
The Home Depot sales hit $38.9 billion in the third quarter.
The index for final demand goods advanced 0.6% in October.
L.A. Tool & Supply is BlackHawk’s third acquisition in Ohio in less than a year.
MSI serves Ohio and Indiana with power tools, abrasives, cleanroom, MRO and safety products.
U.S. sales were up 35% from the prior-year period for MRC Global.
DXP’s growth was fueled by diversifying markets, selling innovative products and helping customers with environmental projects.
Lanier Municipal is a distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, agricultural and irrigation products.
Growth attributed to connecting ecommerce with Fastenal’s Onsite and Fastenal Managed Inventory programs.
Growth driven by heavy equipment sales, particularly in the construction and forestry category.
Fastenal’s daily sales in the U.S. rose by 14.1%.
Actual growth was 162.8% due to the consolidation of results for Lawson Products, Gexpro Services and TestEquity.
Acquisition is MCE’s third of 2022 and seventh since 2021.
Central Hydraulics has 5 locations in Florida.
Georgia Truss designs, manufactures and supplies roof and floor truss components.
Canada-based Aztec adds 100 associates to Sonepar, with $70M in 2022 sales.
Wesco’s organic sales were up by 17% in the third quarter.
The acquisition positions Beacon to leverage a coast-to-coast footprint to provide waterproofing products.
Endries expands into the Midwest with the acquisition.
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This is the first time an IMTS September had a lower order value than the year prior.
Malone Steel in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., will operate as New South Construction Supply- Ponte Vedra.
The Home Depot sales hit $38.9 billion in the third quarter.
The index for final demand goods advanced 0.6% in October.
L.A. Tool & Supply is BlackHawk’s third acquisition in Ohio in less than a year.
MSI serves Ohio and Indiana with power tools, abrasives, cleanroom, MRO and safety products.
U.S. sales were up 35% from the prior-year period for MRC Global.
DXP’s growth was fueled by diversifying markets, selling innovative products and helping customers with environmental projects.
Lanier Municipal is a distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, agricultural and irrigation products.
Growth attributed to connecting ecommerce with Fastenal’s Onsite and Fastenal Managed Inventory programs.
Growth driven by heavy equipment sales, particularly in the construction and forestry category.
Fastenal’s daily sales in the U.S. rose by 14.1%.
Actual growth was 162.8% due to the consolidation of results for Lawson Products, Gexpro Services and TestEquity.
Acquisition is MCE’s third of 2022 and seventh since 2021.
Central Hydraulics has 5 locations in Florida.
Georgia Truss designs, manufactures and supplies roof and floor truss components.
Canada-based Aztec adds 100 associates to Sonepar, with $70M in 2022 sales.
Wesco’s organic sales were up by 17% in the third quarter.
The acquisition positions Beacon to leverage a coast-to-coast footprint to provide waterproofing products.
Endries expands into the Midwest with the acquisition.
This is the first time an IMTS September had a lower order value than the year prior.
Malone Steel in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., will operate as New South Construction Supply- Ponte Vedra.
The Home Depot sales hit $38.9 billion in the third quarter.
The index for final demand goods advanced 0.6% in October.
L.A. Tool & Supply is BlackHawk’s third acquisition in Ohio in less than a year.
MSI serves Ohio and Indiana with power tools, abrasives, cleanroom, MRO and safety products.
U.S. sales were up 35% from the prior-year period for MRC Global.
DXP’s growth was fueled by diversifying markets, selling innovative products and helping customers with environmental projects.
Lanier Municipal is a distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, agricultural and irrigation products.
Growth attributed to connecting ecommerce with Fastenal’s Onsite and Fastenal Managed Inventory programs.
Growth driven by heavy equipment sales, particularly in the construction and forestry category.
Fastenal’s daily sales in the U.S. rose by 14.1%.
Actual growth was 162.8% due to the consolidation of results for Lawson Products, Gexpro Services and TestEquity.
Acquisition is MCE’s third of 2022 and seventh since 2021.
Central Hydraulics has 5 locations in Florida.
Georgia Truss designs, manufactures and supplies roof and floor truss components.
Canada-based Aztec adds 100 associates to Sonepar, with $70M in 2022 sales.
Wesco’s organic sales were up by 17% in the third quarter.
The acquisition positions Beacon to leverage a coast-to-coast footprint to provide waterproofing products.
Endries expands into the Midwest with the acquisition.