MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc
MSM
Company Profile
Business description
Founded in 1941, MSC Industrial Direct originally manufactured and sold cutting tools to metalworking shops in New York. Through a series of acquisitions and organic expansions, MSC has grown into an industrial distribution powerhouse with a focus on specialized metalworking products and services. The firm also distributes a wide breadth of maintenance, repair, and operations supplies. MSC primarily operates in North America, where it derives over 95% of its revenue.
Contact
515 Broadhollow Road
Suite 1000
MelvilleNY11747
USAT: +1 516 812-2000
Sector
Industrials
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Fiscal Year End
31 August 2026
Employees
7,284
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