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  2. MSC Industrial Direct - Wikipedia

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    Net income. $340 million USD (2022) Number of employees. 7,000-plus (2023) Website. www.mscdirect.com. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (MSC), through its subsidiaries, primarily, MSC Industrial Supply Co., it is one of the largest industrial equipment distributors in the United States, [1] distributing more than 1.5 million metalworking and ...

  3. McMaster-Carr - Wikipedia

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    McMaster-Carr. McMaster-Carr Supply Company is a private American supplier of hardware, tools, raw materials, industrial materials, and maintenance equipment. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Elmhurst, Illinois, with distribution centers in Robbinsville, New Jersey; Santa Fe Springs, California; Douglasville, Georgia and Aurora ...

  4. W. W. Grainger - Wikipedia

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    W. W. Grainger, Inc., is an American Fortune 500 [5] industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W. (Bill) Grainger. He founded the company to provide consumers with access to a consistent supply of motors. [6] The company now serves more than 4.5 million customers worldwide [4] with offerings such as motors, lighting ...

  5. Motion Industries - Wikipedia

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    Motion Industries branch office Livonia, Michigan. Motion Industries is an industrial parts distributor for products including bearings; mechanical power transmission; electrical and industrial automation; hose, belting, and gaskets; hydraulic and pneumatics; process pumps; hydraulic and industrial hose; material handling; seals and accessories; and industrial/safety supplies. [5]

  6. Sidney Jacobson (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, Sid Tool purchased the cutting tool marketer, Manhattan Supply Company and changed the name of the company to MSC Industrial Direct, using the initials of Manhattan Supply. In 1978, [2] MSC became one of the first distributors to launch a fully integrated Quality Assurance Department. [1] In 1976, his son Mitchell, a lawyer, joined the ...

  7. Ferguson Enterprises - Wikipedia

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    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. By 1982 Ferguson began to double in size every five years and had locations in 11 states. Wolseley plc then acquired Ferguson.

  8. Uline - Wikipedia

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    Uline is a privately held American company that offers shipping and packing supplies, as well as other industrial supplies and bulk business goods. It was founded in 1980 by Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein. It has more than 9,000 employees and is headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. It has distribution centers in the United States ...

  9. Defense Logistics Agency - Wikipedia

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    During the first six months, two additional single managers—the Defense Industrial Supply Center in Philadelphia and the Defense Automotive Supply Center in Detroit, Michigan—came under DSA control, as did the Defense Electronic Supply Center, Dayton, Ohio. By July 1, 1962, the agency included 11 field organizations, employed 16,500 people ...