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- One Liberty Properties Acquires Property in Baltimore, Maryland
- GREAT NECK, N.Y. -- One Liberty Properties, Inc. (NYSE:OLP) announced that on December 20, 2006, its wholly-owned subsidiary acquired a property with an industrial building situated on approximately 28 acres in Baltimore, Maryland for a purchase price of $32.2 million. The building contains approximately 367,000 square feet of grade level...
- Research articles 2006-12-21
- Baltimore County brewery gets smashed
- The Baltimore County brewery responsible for Carling Black Label beer got smashed. Literally. In recent weeks, Ferguson Enterprises Inc., a Newport News, Va.- based distributor of plumbing supplies and heating and cooling equipment, bought the building for $19.3 million and promptly knocked it down. Ferguson intends...
- Research articles 2006-07-19
- Top 100 Fleets Centralize to Improve Operations
- Centralized control, technology and experience enable these fleet managers to cope with the challenges of managing large, national fleets. Operating fleets with thousands of trucks in hundreds of locations is never an easy job, but centralizing ontrol, using the latest technologies to improve productivity and relying on experience...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Ferguson to build, lease facilities at Ninigret park
- Ferguson Enterprises Inc. has signed an agreement for the construction and leasing of a warehouse and distribution facility at the 405-acre Ninigret Technology Park. Ferguson is based in Newport News, Va. It is a wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies; pipes, valves and fittings; waterworks; building material; and heating...
- Research articles 2005-09-28
- News from the Territory
- Agency Sales subscriber Louis P. Batson Company, Greenville, South Carolina, announced that long-time employee, John G. Burch, Jr., has been inducted into the "Manchester Who's Who Executive and Professional Registry." Burch was recognized for his 20-year accomplishment as an area sales manager at the firm. He says perseverance and an...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Plumbing supply distributor Ferguson Enterprises to locate distribution, outlet center in West Jordan
- California-based CIA Corp. has purchased 2.5 acres at 8149 S. Welby Park Dr., West Jordan, on which to develop a new location for Ferguson Enterprises Inc., the nation's largest wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies. CJA's Jason Tolleson said construction of the 5,500 square foot distribution center and. wholesale outlet probably...
- Research articles 2005-02-28
- Bobby Ferguson, 35.(Special Report)
- Byline: Robert Ankeny President and CEO Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Detroit Biggest achievement: Taking over a family-owned construction business at age 17, and in 18 years expanding it to employ 100 people, with shops, offices and equipment...
- Research articles 2004-09-27
- Ferguson Enterprises moves, expands
- DeWITT - The former Marsellus Casket manufacturing facility in DeWitt is coming back to life. Ferguson Enterprises - a wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating and piping, valves, and fitting products to professional contractors - is the second company to lease space in the 217,000-square-foot location at 6666 Kinne Street."It's a...
- Research articles 2004-09-10
- Digging despite the dirt; Excavator keeps family business growing in spite of favoritism rumors.(News)(Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (Detroit, MI))
- Byline: Robert Ankeny Detroit contractor Bobby Ferguson hears the whispers about his company getting preferential treatment from the city administration, but says he largely ignores them. Some of the stories claim that phone calls by influential politicians netted him work such...
- Research articles 2004-08-02
- Serfdom vs. the high road: home builders want to make indentured servants out of wholesalers.(Ferguson Enterprises Inc.)(Editorial)
- Ferguson Enterprises CEO Chip Hornsby warned about it in an address to last year's ASA Convention. Another Ferguson executive, Larry Stoddard, repeated it to an audience of manufacturer reps at the AIM/R Conference in San Diego this past April 29. (Story on page 6.) The home ...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Retail center is eyed near Whitworth
- Lakeshore Investment Corp., of Seattle, says it plans to develop a roughly $1.8 million retail center, named Whitworth Square, near the southeast corner of Division Street and Hawthorne Road east of Whitworth College. To make way for the 22,000-square-foot center, the Seattle company is demolishing a mixed-use facility it owns...
- Research articles 2004-06-03
- Plumbing and Building Supply Distributor Breaks Ground on Suffolk, Va., Site.
- By John-Henry Doucette, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 13--SUFFOLK, Va. -- Ferguson Enterprises Inc., a Newport News-based plumbing and building supply distributor, plans to break ground today on a location at Northgate Commerce Park -- bringing 45 ...
- Research articles 2004-05-13
- Gem Plumbing & Heating automates field service: a New England contractor raises the bar on field technician productivity
- The truth is that the average field service technician is only 50% productive. This is so of even the most successful field service contractors. "That means that half the technician's time is spent traveling from one job to the next, stopping at supply houses to pick up parts, going on...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- OKC Financial Briefs October 7, 2003
- David R. Harlow has been appointed president of BancFirst Oklahoma City. Harlow, who the bank said has been heavily involved in Oklahoma City's commercial banking and investment arena since the mid-1980s, joined BancFirst Oklahoma City in 1999 as manager of the commercial banking division. In this capacity, he...
- Research articles 2003-10-07
- Here's a hot tip: find out how one company has set up an effective tip line that helps its security department solve cases of theft and other crimes.(Ferguson Enterprises Inc.)
- Ferguson Enterprises, Inc., a wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies, has more than 770 locations in 48 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Locations include distribution hubs, showrooms, and other facilities. The company also has a fleet of about 3,000 vehicles. A work force...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- Ferguson Enterprises Buys Hampton, Va., Appliance, Lighting Distributor.
- By Novelda Sommers, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 7--NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--Ferguson Enterprises said Friday it acquired through a stock transaction Hampton, Va.-based Huskey Inc., a commercial appliance and lighting distributor. Terms of the deal were not...
- Research articles 2003-06-07
- Fifty-Year-Old Newport News, Va.-Based Plumbing Firm Still Thinking Big.
- By Jody Snider, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 24--NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--Fifty years ago, three men with a vision met at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., to form a new wholesale plumbing and distribution company. ...
- Research articles 2003-05-24
- Bathtub escapes; As house prices rise, luxury, costs balance.(LIFE - HOME)
- Byline: Christian Toto, THE WASHINGTON TIMES As soon as Barbara Emanuele's three daughters are tucked in at night, she retreats to her "escape place" - her posh new bathtub. "I sit [in the tub] from one to two in the morning reading...
- Research articles 2003-05-07
- Ferguson's history: the Ferguson chronicles; celebrating 50 years of success in the PHCP wholesale industry.(Ferguson Enterprises Inc)(Company Profile)
- Ferguson began as the dream of three men: Charles Ferguson, Ralph Lenz and Johnny Smither. Ferguson was a retired president of Noland Co., Lenz was serving as Nolands treasurer and Smither as branch manager. They started out with two supply houses in 1953, Lenz Supply in ...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Ferguson's culture: creating a winning team.(Ferguson Enterprises Inc)(Company Profile)
- When speaking about the "culture" of a company, most people use that word in its noun form: a place with a set of shared attitudes, values, goals and practices. But at Ferguson, the word becomes active; it is used as a verb. Ferguson uses...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
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