2/2/2010
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ACQUISITIONS: Lord & Sons Acquires AZ-based Carson Sales
California-based Lord & Sons Inc. acquired privately held Carson Sales Inc. of Arizona and Nevada.
The two distributors sell construction fasteners and other products.
Lord CEO Robert Bullock noted that the Carson Sales “talent, locations and inventory complement Lord & Sons’ business and extend our ability to deliver the best products and services to our customers.”
CEO J.V. Carson declared the transaction as “a big day for our company. We look forward to scaling our growth as part of Lord & Sons.”
Founded in 1969, Lord & Sons specializes in fasteners and construction products – including threaded fasteners, tools, concrete anchors, electrical fasteners, safety equipment and pipe supplies. Lord has four California branches and is headquartered at 430 E. Trimble Rd., San Jose, CA 95131.
Founded in 1966, in addition to construction fasteners, Carson Sales specializes in safety equipment with CarsonSafety.com, an E-commerce site dedicated to construction site safety equipment and training.
Carson Sales opened a branch in Las Vegas in 1990. In 2002 Carson Sales moved into its current 45,000 sq ft headquarters at 5524 N. 51st Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301. ©2010 GlobalFastenerNews.com
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