How Building Materials Wholesalers Win More Deals with Better Sales Communication
Sales teams in building materials face a daily balancing act. You're tracking conversations with contractors, builders and retailers while...
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Jared Burton
Jan 23, 2025 9:33:22 AM
Last month, LindFast Solutions Group (a leading fastener distributor) acquired Big Bolt (a specialty fastener manufacturer. This acquisition spotlights a key trend: combining broad distribution reach with specialized manufacturing capabilities.
Big Bolt is known for custom, quick-turn specialty fasteners. While LindFast serves distributors across North America as a master distributor, they will be keeping Big Bolt's specialized operation exactly as is: same facility, same systems, same policies.
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For sales reps working on industrial accounts, specialized manufacturing expertise matters more than ever. Key factors include:
According to reporting from Industrial Distribution, LindFast's CEO Bill Niketas emphasized that maintaining Big Bolt's existing operations is important. The goal isn't to change what works; it's to add capabilities while preserving specialized expertise. "We are confident this combination is very powerful," said Niketas.
Successful industrial sales teams are adaptinh by:
Leading in industrial distribution now means offering both broad inventory and specialized expertise — consistently. Sales teams face the dual challenge of managing customer relationships and moving deals along.
If you want to streamline the hard parts of field sales and set your teams up to win, Voze wants to help. Built for teams like yours, Voze helps you:
In short, Voze helps your business grow the way you want it to.
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Based on reporting from Industrial Distribution, December 27, 2024.
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