Industrial Supply Wholesalers
Industry Description
The US industrial supply wholesalers industry includes about 8,000 establishments (single-location companies or branches of multi-location companies) with combined annual revenue of about $50 billion. Major companies include WW Grainger, Applied Industrial Technologies, MSC Industrial Direct, McJunkin Red Man, and Industrial Distribution Group. The industry is concentrated: the 50 largest companies generate about 50 percent of revenue.
SIC: 5085
NAICS: 423840
NAICS: 423840
Related Industries:
Industrial Chemical Manufacturing, Chemical Wholesalers, Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Equipment Wholesalers, Electrical, Plumbing & Hardware Wholesalers, Machine Shops, Metalworking Machinery ManufacturingTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| PALRAM ISRAEL LTD. | 76,743.53M | Ramat Yochanan, Israel |
| WESFARMERS INDUSTRIAL AND SAFETY PTY LTD | 45,778.79M | Macquarie Park, Nsw |
| SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 25,253.25M | Halfway House, Gp |
| BIDSERV INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS (PTY) LTD | 13,875.98M | Johannesburg, Gp |
| ADS OOO | 8,909.80M | Moscow, Russia |
There are 381,844 companies in this industry. To view all of them, register now.Trends
Economies of Scale for National Distributors - Customer consolidation has increased market share for large distributors...
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The average US retail price for diesel and regular gas, a major operating cost for industrial supply distributor fleets, rose 13.1 percent and 9.3 percent respectively in the week ending January 16, 2012, compared to the same week in 2011.
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Manufacturing Sector Expansion Continues - The US manufacturing sector expanded again in November 2011, marking the 28th consecutive month of improvement, according to the Manufacturing Institute for Supply Management Report...
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