Kimball Midwest Reports Q2 Up 14%

John Wolz

Kimball Midwest reported second quarter sales rose 14% over the same period of 2007 and 99.9% of orders were shipped the day they are received with a fill rate of 98.8% of all items ordered, director of marketing Curt Campagna announced. Kimball Midwest added 600 items to its product line.

Kimball Midwest reported $114 million in sales for 2007.

Founded in 1923, Kimball Midwest distributes fasteners, cutting tools, chemicals, paint, electrical and fluid flow products. Kimball Midwest employs 600 sales representatives, operates distribution centers in Ohio, Texas and Nevada and is headquartered at 4800 Roberts Rd., Columbus, OH 43228. Tel: 614 951.2400 or 800 233-1294 Fax 614 219-6101 Web: kimballmidwest.com �2008 FastenerNews.com