Orlando, Fla.-based wholesaler Hughes Supply said its net income grew 35% to $45.7 million in the third quarter ended Oct. 31 and it was up by 15% to $118.9 million for the nine months, compared with the same periods last year.
Distribution network Affiliated Distributors paid tribute to affiliates and suppliers at its Recognition of Excellence awards ceremony for various divisions in September, held in conjunction with A-D's North American meeting.
Newport News, Va.-based Ferguson acquired Endries International Inc. and Endries Incorporated, headquartered in Brillion, Wis., in a pair of stock transactions completed Sept. 30.
Affiliated Distributors established a message board immediately following Hurricane Katrina to track the status of member companies and to facilitate the promotion of programs offered by suppliers and affiliates to aid those in need.
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