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Everpure, under parent company Pentair, has relocated its headquarters from Northbrook, Ill., to Hanover Park, Ill.

American Supply Association Executive Vice President Inge Calderon commented on a published report that a major change in ASA's structure is forthcoming to make manufacturers “equal partners” with distributors in the association.

First Supply Group (Madison, Wis.) named Doug Widish showroom manager for its Madison showroom.

The Association of Water Technologies (AWT) is hosting its 16th annual AWT Convention and Expo Nov. 3-6 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville.

Bedford, Mass.-based F.W. Webb Co. held a grand opening celebration for its new 408,560-sq.-ft. “state-of-the-art” distribution center on a 42-acre site in Amherst, N.H.

Noland Co. ended the first half of 2004 with sales of $268.4 million, 15.3% higher than the $232.7 million recorded in the same period of 2003.

Rubinetterie Utensilerie Bonomi S.R.L., the Italian brass valve manufacturer, along with its U.S. subsidiary RuB, Inc., is celebrating RuB Inc.'s 10th year as a U.S. corporation.

Nortek Holdings, parent company of Nortek Inc., signed a $1.75 billion agreement to be acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm.

Hughes Supply is hosting a series of customer appreciation events called “Race To Hughes” and “Rush To Hughes.”

Supreme Corp., a manufacturer of truck and bus bodies, was named General Motors' number-one body manufacturer for Chevy and GMC cutaway van chassis in the United States.