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The company currently operates from five regional Customer Fulfillment Centers and 12 [4] branch offices. [5] 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]
The company was founded in 1982 by Ken Hendricks and Diane Hendricks. It grew from a single store in Wisconsin to having over 700 branches in 49 states nationwide and sales of over 11 billion dollars. ABC Supply has expanded from its original business. [4] In early 2010, the company acquired Bradco Supply, its largest acquisition to date. [5]
The company saw revenue grow 27 percent as more people turned to gardening and pet and livestock ownership. [3] [19] That year, it also established the Tractor Supply Company Foundation. [20] In 2021, Tractor Supply reached #291 on the Fortune 500 list and had over 20 million members in its loyalty program, Neighbor's Club.
Pennsylvania Paper and Supply Company, situated in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a privately owned wholesaler specializing in facilities management, industrial packaging, equipment, and supplies. Established in 1922, it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest businesses in the state still managed by a direct descendant of its founders.
HD Supply Holdings, Inc. (formerly Maintenance Warehouse) is an industrial distributor in North America.The company provides a broad range of products and value-added services to approximately 250,000 professional customers in maintenance, repair and operations, infrastructure and power and specialty construction sectors. [4]
Ferguson was founded in 1953. The company started with two locations: Lenz Supply and Smither Supply. Expansion continued throughout the Southeast and Ferguson established its headquarters in Newport News, Virginia. In 1982, Wolseley UK acquired the company for $30.7 million. [6] In 1989, Ferguson merged with Familian. [7]
In 2013 founder Mitch Free left MFG.com to pursue other entrepreneurial interests. MFG.com was named by Business 2.0 in 2006 as one of the 15 companies that will change the world. [7] In 2017, MFG.com was named to SupplyChainBrain's Top 100 Great Supply Chain Partner List. In 2022, MFG.com was acquired by Shapeways. [8]
The annual revenues of Wilmar escalated from $24.52 million in 1993 to $100.64 million in 1997. In the same year The Pier-Angeli Group, Lindley Plumbing, and Supply Company and Management Supply Company were acquired by Wilmar as part of its strategy of expanding to new markets through the fragmented industry.