# MSC Industrial Supply acquires majority interest in Wm. F. Hurst Co.

MSC Industrial Supply Co. acquired a majority interest in Wm. F. Hurst Co., LLC, a Wichita-based distributor of metalworking tools for the aerospace industry. Wm. F. Hurst will retain its branding and leadership under John Mullen. Financial terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-06-01
- Where: Wichita, Kansas, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: metalworking tools, MRO products
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [MSC Industrial Supply Co](https://endata.com/companies/43056.md) (acquirer)
- [Wm. F. Hurst Co., LLC](https://endata.com/companies/55537.md) (target)

## Sources

- [stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/MSM/msc-industrial-supply-co-acquires-majority-interest-in-wm-f-hurst-co-eceau0tkgan2.html), 2021-06-01: "The acquisition enhances MSC's leadership position in metalworking and expands the company's presence in the aerospace industry."

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