This industry comprises establishments that wholesale supplies used in machinery and equipment. Industrial supplies sold include bearings, industrial containers, crown and closures, industrial hoses, power transmission supplies, mechanical rubber goods, seals, shipping containers, industrial towels, valves and welding supplies. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.