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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Company Profile
Many a small thing has been made large by MSC Industrial Direct's marketing style. The company stands as one the top US direct marketers of industrial products. It distributes fasteners to measuring instruments, cutting tools, and plumbing supplies to some 371,000 customers in metalworking and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) businesses. MSC Industrial's stock touts approximately 590,000 products from more than 2,200 suppliers. The company sells -- mainly to small and midsized firms -- through its master catalog (which runs to several thousand pages), promotional mailings and brochures, as well as via telemarketing and the Internet. Chairman Mitchell Jacobson owns about 20% of MSC Industrial.
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Contact Information
Address: 75 Maxess Rd.
Melville, NY 11747-3151
Phone:516-812-2000
Fax:516-349-1301
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:August
Revenue (2009):1489.50 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-16.30%)
Employees (2009):4,193
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-1.60%)
Key People
Chairman: Mitchell Jacobson
President, CEO, and Director: David Sandler
EVP, CFO, and Director: Charles A. (Chuck) Boehlke Jr.
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Industrial Equipment Wholesale
Top Competitors
Anixter Aerospace Hardware
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (ait)
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (gww)
 


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