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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (NYSE: MSM) is a leading distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in North America. With over 80 years of industry experience and approximately 2.4 million products in its portfolio, MSC helps businesses achieve higher productivity, profitability, and growth. The company operates primarily in the United States but also has a presence in Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. In fiscal 2023, MSC generated $4.0 billion in sales, with 95% of those sales from the U.S.
MSC's experienced team of over 7,000 associates is committed to delivering value through inventory management, supply chain solutions, and deep industry expertise. The company has 11 fulfillment centers and offers a wide range of solutions, including vending, in-plant services, and vendor-managed inventory, to meet the diverse needs of its customers.
MSC Industrial Direct recently completed several strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing corporate governance and operational excellence. Notably, the company eliminated its dual-class share structure, aligning its voting rights and financial interests with all shareholders and broadening its investor appeal. The company also reported strong financial performance, exceeding $4 billion in annual sales for the first time, thanks to robust execution of its Mission Critical growth initiatives.
MSC's acquisition of intellectual property assets from Schmitz Manufacturing Research & Technology LLC (SMRT) further strengthens its technological capabilities in the machining industry. This acquisition is expected to drive innovation, reduce manufacturing costs, and improve productivity for MSC's customers.
Despite facing macroeconomic challenges, MSC continues to outperform market indices by leveraging its strategic investments and strong market position. The company remains focused on diversifying its end markets, expanding its solutions business, and maintaining high standards of corporate governance, making it a reliable partner for industrial customers.
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