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Slowing economy means buying opportunity for strong companies

Amid slowing sales and tightening credit, distributors are expected to face a tough economic environment during the next 12 months to two years, writes investment banker Jon Skelly of PCE. The good news for strong companies is that buyers will find fewer competitors in the M&A marketplace, making it easier to complete strategic acquisitions. Supply House Times magazine (04/2008)