Contractor and industrial provides shopping for group AD reported Aug. 1 that its member gross sales within the first six months of 2025 attain a document $50.7 billion throughout AD’s 13 divisions and three nations, up 25% year-over-year.
Purchases from AD suppliers by members rose 28% to $12.9 billion.
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Wayne, PA-based AD stated 590 new members joined within the first half of the 12 months, primarily by the IMARK Electrical merger (accomplished September 2024), together with 36 from different teams. Current members acquired 39 firms, together with 20 inside AD and 19 from exterior the group.
“One of the exceptional traits of independents is how nicely they navigate turbulent instances. I believe it’s particularly priceless, in instances like these, for suppliers to have a powerful give attention to independents,” AD CEO Invoice Weisberg stated in an Aug. 1 information launch.
