This will be Core & Main's fifth acquisition since becoming an independent company in August 2017.

Ferraira brings more than 14 years experience in business management, sports marketing, communication and sales industries to his new role.

The memorandum of understanding will streamline evaluation processes for U.S. and Italian manufacturers, save time and money, and reduce barriers to trade.

The company's showroom and warehouse are currently in two separate locations, but this new location will consolidate them into one site.

The company purchased an existing building and invested heavily in new technology and infrastructure improvements to meet the requirements necessary to carry the thousands of products available for sale.

The company plans to begin operations from the Jacksonville regional distribution center in the second half of 2019.

CLTE is a material property which characterizes the ability of a plastic to expand under the effect of temperature elevation.

With this one-time program, individuals can pay a reduced fee of $95 and take the relevant amnesty exam.

The award recognizes employees who deliver the highest quality and innovative products to Brasscraft's customers.