Central Purchasing - Ownership and Business Overview

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Central Purchasing Ownership

Who owns Central Purchasing?

Central Purchasing is owned by Snap-on. It was acquired on April 1, 2010.

Central Purchasing Business Overview

Where is Central Purchasing headquartered?

Central Purchasing is headquartered in Camarillo, California.

What sector is Central Purchasing in?

Central Purchasing is a machinery company.

When was Central Purchasing founded?

Central Purchasing was founded in 1977.

Machinery M&A Summary in 2010

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, machinery ranked 16 in number of deals in 2010. The largest machinery acquisition in 2010 was Bucyrus International - which was acquired by Caterpillar for $7.6B.

Join Mergr to view all 116 acquisitions of machinery companies in 2010, including 24 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 92 by strategics.

Central Purchasing, Inc.

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. ,
Camarillo, California 93011
United States,
www.harborfreight.com

Founded in 1977, Harbor Freight Tools is the leading discount tool retailer in the U.S. selling great quality tools at "ridiculously low prices" in over 500 stores nationwide and on its website www.harborfreight.com. Harbor Freight Tools stocks over 7,000 items in categories including automotive, air and power tools, shop equipment and hand tools. With a commitment to quality and a lifetime guarantee on all hand tools, Harbor Freight Tools is a favorite of automotive and truck repair shops, government agencies, schools, manufacturers, contractors and tool enthusiasts who want top-quality and great selection and value. The results speak for themselves - with over 25 million customers nationwide and thousands of people switching to Harbor Freight Tools every day..


Company Summary

SECTOR

Machinery

Established

1977

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