Friday, July 29, 2011

IndustrialSAVER Acquires ArriveNEWS, IndustrialMRO and Other Trade Portals

The online manufacturing marketplace IndustrialSAVER was busy last week acquiring multiple websites serving manufacturing and engineering communities in effort to promote over 7,000 industrial suppliers promoted on the site at IndustrialSAVER.com. The company said it merged with IndustrialMRO, the plant maintenance, repair & operations portal as well as the online manufacturing news and virtual trade show publisher ArriveNEWS, founder of the International Industrial Trade Show (IITS) which was first introduced in 2006. Other acquisitions included the take over of Buy American, the social networking site designed to help U.S. manufacturers enter or expand overseas as well as the Industrial Trade Portal, an online international trade site connecting industrial importers and exporters worldwide.



Complete details of the social networking mergers and acquisitions is available on the company’s website at http://www.industrialsaver.com/mergers-acquisitions/.



According to IndustrialSAVER.com spokesperson Conrad Bailey, the mergers enabled the company to grows its online industrial marketplace faster than it every enjoyed before in a quarterly period, increasing the user base of its network by nearly 70%. Bailey said the company is most excited to take over the International Industrial Trade Show (IITS) which he said was a concept from editors of ArriveNEWS designed to showcase exhibitors of various industrial equipment, systems and innovative tools being introduced to technical, engineering, scientific and other professionals in the manufacturing community. Bailey said expo will be seamlessly integrated into IndustrialSAVER’s online B2B trade portal along with all articles, blog postings, comments and other content formerly hosted on the site.




“IndustrialSAVER is equally excited about its merger with Buy American, IndustrialMRO, ArriveNews and most recently the Industrial Trade Forum which all served similar markets and had a moderate to large following among those in the manufacturing profession,” said Bailey. He continued, “The primary reason for the acquisitions was to generate a larger user base the Web’s first industrial-focused B-to-B marketplace in effort to generate more business opportunities and trading partnerships by connecting thousands of buyers and suppliers of industrial goods and services in national and international markets.” Bailey went on to say all content formerly hosted on each site taken over by IndustrialSAVER is now hosted on either the company’s marketplace, forum or blog.



About The Company



IndustrialSAVER, a division of Industrial Leaders is a free international online B2B marketplace for companies looking to buy and sell industrial supplies, equipment and machinery. Users are able to post and explore offerings for a wide range of industrial products and manufacturing services and other solutions for the industrial marketplace at http://industrialsaver.com/classifieds/