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In 1997 MSC acquired Enco Manufacturing Company. [6] On June 8, 2006, MSC completed the acquisition of J & L America, Inc. DBA J & L Industrial Supply (J & L), a subsidiary of Kennametal, for $349.5 million. [7] In 2013, Erik Gershwind, Sid Jacobson's grandson, was named President and Chief Executive Officer.
In 2005, Wesco acquired the Carlton-Bates Company, a provider of original equipment products and supply solutions [buzzword] to industrial customers. [4] In the same year, Forbes magazine named Wesco as one of their 400 Best Big Companies, an honor which was received again in 2006, 2007, and 2009.
The Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation, also known as J&L Steel or simply as J&L, was an American steel and iron manufacturer that operated from 1852 until 1968. The enterprise began as the American Iron Company, founded in 1852 by Bernard Lauth and Benjamin Franklin Jones , about 2.5 mi (4.0 km) south of Pittsburgh along the Monongahela ...
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is a global real estate services company, founded in the United Kingdom with offices in 80 countries.The company also provides investment management services worldwide, including services to institutional and retail investors, and to high-net-worth individuals, [2] as well as technology products through JLL Technologies, and VC investments via its PropTech ...
J.D. Irving Limited (JDI) traces its roots to a sawmill operated in Bouctouche, New Brunswick by its namesake, James Dergavel Irving. [1] J.D. Irving's operations were passed to his children, one of whom, Kenneth Colin Irving, assumed majority ownership and used JDI to expand into pulp and paper and other forestry-related businesses between the 1920s and 1940s.
J & L Randall Ltd was a British toy manufacturer, based in Potters Bar, which was in Middlesex until 1965 and then in Hertfordshire. The company flourished in the 1950s and 1960s and placed regular advertisements in Meccano Magazine. It was one of the main competitors to Mamod for models of stationary steam engines.