NAHAD, the Association for Hose and Accessories Distribution, is hosting its 30th Annual Convention from April 26-30 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona. The group says that this is the only worldwide event dedicated to serving hose distributors, manufacturers and suppliers. The Annual Convention brings more than 900 attendees together for four […]
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The Gates Corporation Launches New Corporate Website for NA
The Gates Corporation, a global, diversified manufacturer of industrial and automotive products, announced the unveiling of its reimagined corporate website. Designed with OEM, MRO, and distributor audiences in mind, the state-of-the-art new Gates.com offers easier access to hose and belt products, tips, and resources for an improved user experience. Highlights of the new Gates website […]
Gates Corp.’s ownership changes hands
Private equity funds managed by Blackstone has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with affiliates of Onex Corp. and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to acquire all of the equity interests in Pinafore Holdings B.V., the parent company of Gates Corp. The transaction is expected to close later this year and is subject to customary […]
