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Lumber Wholesalers

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Industry Description

The US lumber wholesalers industry includes about 6,000 companies with combined annual revenue of more than $90 billion. Major companies include Forest City Trading Group, HD Supply (formerly a division of Home Depot), Lumber Products, and Tumac Lumber. The lumber wholesalers industry is fragmented: the 50 largest companies generate about 40 percent of revenue.

SIC: 5031
NAICS: 423310
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
BOWEN & POMEROY PROPRIETARY LIMITED3,767.24MHallam, Vic
EXPORT INTERNATIONAL PTY. LIMITED3,642.85MBeaconsfield, Nsw
GUNNERSEN COMPANIES PTY. LTD.2,646.25MPort Melbourne, Vic
SUMISHO & MITSUIBUSSAN KENZAI CO.,LTD.2,227.62MChuo-Ku, Tokyo
GTP ALEXANDRA PTY LTD2,113.95MAlexandra, Victoria
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Industry Indicator

The average US retail price for diesel and regular gas, a major operating cost for lumber 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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Quarterly Industry Update

Housing Building Permits Rise - The number of privately owned US housing units authorized in October 2011 increased 17.7 percent over the same month in 2010. Building permits are a...
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