News | Growth & Acquisitions


Liqui-Box Acquires DS Smith’s Plastics Division
March 7, 2019

Liqui-Box Corp. has acquired DS Smith PLC’s plastics division, DS Smith Plastics. The acquisition includes DS Smith’s Rapak and Worldwide Dispenser brands...read more


IFMA Partners With Macau Institute of Management
March 6, 2019

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Macau Institute of Management (MIM).   The agreement calls...read more


Kimberly-Clark to Invest in Oklahoma Tissue Plant
March 5, 2019

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, announced plans to invest more than US$120 million in its Jenks, OK, manufacturing facility. The...read more


Office Depot Partners With Chinese E-Commerce Retailer
March 5, 2019

Office Depot, Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s business-to-business unit. The deal calls for Office Depot...read more


P&G to Open New Distribution Center
March 4, 2019

Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional, will commence operations at a new distribution center in Moreno...read more


R3 Joins SMA
March 1, 2019

Strategic Market Alliance (SMA) has added Elk Grove Village, IL-based R3 Reliable Redistribution Resource to its roster of member-distributors. The addition of...read more


Imperial Dade Acquires Joshen Paper
February 26, 2019

Imperial Dade has entered a Management Services and Inventory Purchase Agreement to manage, oversee, and operate the Edison, NJ, branch of Joshen...read more


Motion Industries Acquires Robotics Company
February 22, 2019

Genuine Parts Co.’s Motion Industries, Inc. division has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Axis New England and Axis New York....read more