Connecticut-based NEFCO Corporation acquired Blume Supply Inc. of North Carolina.

“As a family business, we try to find acquisition opportunities that align with our core values and close-knit culture,” NEFCO president David Gelles said. “As a highly-respected family business in the heart of Charlotte, Blume Supply provides a tremendous springboard for NEFCO in one of the largest construction markets in the Southeast.”

Founded in 1974, Blume Supply distributes to construction and industrial industries. The Blume facility features a 3,500-sq-ft woodworking showroom. Blume is located at 3316 South Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28209. Tel: 704 523-7811 Web: BlumeSupply.com

In 2018, NEFCO acquired Roanoke, VA-based Contractors & Industrial Supply Inc.

NEFCO was founded in 1981 with the acquisition of a distributorship, Northeastern Fasteners. Today NEFCO distributes fasteners, threaded rod, tools, anchors, abrasives, strut, safety, construction and industrial supplies. NEFCO has 11 facilities in seven East Coast states and is headquartered at 411 Burnham. East Hartford, CT 06108. Tel: 800 969-0285 Web: goNEFCO.com