Haws Corp. was named “Business of the Year” in the large company category by the Economic Development Association of Western Nevada, a private, non-profit corporation that works with businesses in western Nevada.
The Home Depot entered into an agreement to acquire White Cap Construction Supply, a distributor of specialty hardware, tools and materials with annual sales of about $500 million which targets large- and medium-sized construction contractors.
Orlando, Fla.-based Hughes Supply completed its acquisition of Standard Wholesale Supply Co., a distributor of waterworks, electrical and plumbing products serving the Las Vegas area.