Industrial PVF insiders discuss current market conditions What will the future bring? Mike Miazga August 24, 2016 Just how bad has the recent oil-and-gas downturn been as it relates to the PVF market?Read More
MRC Global announces 2016 second-quarter results. August 15, 2016 Industrial PVF distributor reports sales of $746 million.Read More
AD buying group sales up 5.3% August 10, 2016 Plumbing, HVAC segments show key growth; PVF down 2%.Read More
World commodity prices plummeting While the crude oil production inversion is impacting the U.S., the American economy’s gross domestic product is slowed. Morris R. Beschloss June 23, 2016 This quartet of Brent crude oil, rubber, tin and palm oil couldn’t be more diverse in their overall usage, but all are marching to the same drummer.Read More
Ferguson reports first-half fiscal year sales growth April 29, 2016 Ferguson reported overall growth of 6.5%, increasing its revenue 4.3% on a like-for-like basis Read More
ASA member distributors report median sales growth April 29, 2016 American Supply Association distributor members reported a median sales growth of 8% for the month ending Feb. 29, 2016 vs. February 2015. Read More
HARDI distributors report January revenue increase April 29, 2016 HARDI’s monthly TRENDS Report shows average sales for HARDI distributor members increased by 3.7% in January. Read More
WTI about to surge This has opened the U.S.-produced West Texas Intermediate crude oil to global penetration — never before even imagined prior to the fracking breakthrough. Morris R. Beschloss April 21, 2016 “A veritable boom is in the making for U.S. WTI producers.” Read More
ASA distributor members report continued sales growth March 30, 2016 The KBIS segment of the event included 531 exhibitors, while estimates put KBIS 2016 attendance up more than 10% compared to last year’s tally.Read More
HARDI distributor members report December revenue increase March 30, 2016 HARDI’s monthly TRENDS report shows average sales for HARDI distributor members increased by 8.2% in December 2015. Read More