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Release Date: June 12, 2007

First Supply Announces Acquisition in Kenosha


(Madison, Wisconsin) -- First Supply LLC has acquired the assets of PH&I Supply Co. With the addition of the location in Kenosha, Wisconsin; the First Supply family of locations grows to twenty-four.

PH&I Supply Co., also a Wisconsin based plumbing distribution company, has been in business for over 60 years. Joining with First Supply, celebrating its 110th anniversary this year, ensures its Southeastern Wisconsin customers continued years of outstanding service.

Joe Poehling, Chairman and Dick Adix, President of First Supply, recently met with PH&I employees and welcomed them to the First Supply family. Joe told them “I am very excited about our future as one company and I am personally looking forward to working with each of you.”

As a member of First Supply, Michael (Mick) Medvecz, former president of PH&I, will stay on in the new role as Director of Sales for the Kenosha area.

First Supply now offers Southeastern Wisconsin eight convenient locations to better serve its customers. The Kenosha facility will be under the direction of Kevin Miller, General Manager of the Southeastern Wisconsin locations.


For more information contact:
Elliot Collier, V.P. Sales & Marketing
Phone: (608) 661-6993
Fax: (608) 223-6664
email: ecollier@1supply.com
First Supply LLC
P.O. Box 8124
Madison, WI 53708-8124