PHCP-PVF economist Brian Beaulieu provides oil-and-gas forecast November 10, 2016 Beaulieu recently talked with Supply House Times specifically about the near-term status of the struggling oil-and-gas patch.Read More
PVF industry trends: Q & A with MRC Global’s Andrew Lane Mike Miazga October 31, 2016 MRC Global’s Andrew Lane talks about current and future market conditions.Read More
Gulf oil nations make their move How will the economy fare after inauguration? Morris R. Beschloss October 25, 2016 These issuers are offering slightly higher prices for their bonds than other emerging countries with similar credit analysts’ ratings.Read More
Ferguson releases fiscal 2016 results September 29, 2016 Distributor ends year with sales of $13.8 billion.Read More
Is oil the ultimate indicator for industrial PVF distributors? Oil has been elevated to the status of stock market indicator. Morris R. Beschloss September 29, 2016 Oil has been elevated to the status of stock market indicator.Read More
Ferguson purchases 13 companies in fiscal 2016 September 14, 2016 Ferguson enters Michigan waterworks market with three acquisitions.Read More
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