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Let's be direct about MSC Industrial Direct's business: The company distributes tools and industrial supplies, such as fasteners, measuring instruments, cutting tools, and plumbing supplies. It stocks more than 500,000 products from some 2,200 suppliers. The company sells to 371,000 customers -- mainly small and midsized firms -- through its "Big Book" master catalog (which runs to several thousand pages) and supplemental publications, as well as via telemarketing and the Internet. Chairman Mitchell Jacobson controls MSC. The company gets almost all of its sales in the US, with a small portion in the UK.
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Address: |
75 Maxess Rd.
Melville, NY 11747-3151
| | Phone: | 516-812-2000 | | Fax: | 516-349-1301 |
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| Financial
Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | August | | Revenue (2009): | 1489.50 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | (-16.30%) | | Employees (2008): | 4,261 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 7.80% |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Mitchell Jacobson
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President, CEO, and Director:
David Sandler
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EVP and COO:
Erik Gershwind
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