NACD Report: Distributors Rebounded Strongly in 2010

Chemical distributors saw a strong rebound in sales and profits in 2010, according to the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD; Arlington, VA) annual company productivity report. NACD is the primary trade group for the distribution industry.   Sales rose 12.9% for liquid distributors, 24% for packaged product distributors and 11.7% for diversified distributors. Physical throughput fell for liquid distributors, even as dollar sales rose, though it rose for the other two groups. Profits rose for all three groups, by 19.3%, 48.5% and 36.3% for...

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