2009
Cornwell Tools
celebrates 90th
anniversary as a
corporation. Eugene
Cornwell initiated a notion
that his company should
remain in the family. Cornwell
Tools has been family owned
for its entire history.
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1971
M. Eagles Tool
Warehouse is
incorporated in 1971. The
Gering Brothers purchased
the business from a wagon
jobber who served local
mobile tool dealers and
auto parts stores.
Medco has been headquartered
in Philadelphia
since 1970 and operates
fully-stocked warehouses
in selected cities across
the U.S. It continues to
grow, representing over
400 manufacturer lines
and over 100,000 SKUs.
1984
Independent automotive
tool and equipment
specialist Integrated
Supply Network is
founded and serves
wholesalers and
distributors throughout
North America and the
United Kingdom.
Professional
Distributor magazine
debuts to mobile tool
distributors around
the country.
1993
Mac Master
Distributor Norma
Girardin is on the June PD
cover. Girardin is Mac’s first
female distributor.
2007
2012
2018
Massachusetts
voters approve Right
to Repair law.
Mobile dealers
continue to innovate
business by offering
training and information
on advanced
tools, financing and
unbeatable service.
1970
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