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The promotion follows Border States' former VP of Procurement taking leadership of its Industrial Solutions unit.
Economists had expected December's starts to be flat vs. November.
It topped consensus estimates by a healthy margin, though December’s gain was revised lower.
Meanwhile, the hardware products distributor’s annual sales hit a new company record.
Watsco's seasonally heavy 4Q reflected continued lower sales and volumes post-A2L transition, offset by higher prices helping to boost margins.
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Tencara adds product depth and technical expertise to serve Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and West Virginia.
The company expects single- and multi-family starts to be flat across all geographies in 2026, with projected annual sales growth in line with that.
ETS strengthens Aberdeen’s presence in fluid power and sealing markets, fortifying its hydraulic, pneumatic, electro-mechanical and fluid conveyance capabilities.
GPC announced the pending move alongside reporting 4Q25 and full-year financial results, which showed annual sales at Motion finish just shy of $9 billion.
The company lands an HVAC equipment and parts distributor for its first bolt-on of 2026.
Wesco has filed a federal lawsuit against fellow distributor Eckart Supply and six former employees, alleging a coordinated effort to poach more than 30 workers, divert customers and misappropriate trade secrets to build a competing Georgia operation. Get all the key details and context here.
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