MY ACCOUNT | INVESTOR RELATIONS | CAREERS | EVENTS | CONTACT US MARKETS PRODUCTS SOLUTIONS QUALITY COMPANY SHOP ONLINE LOCATIONS RESOURCE CENTER You are here: HOME > COMPANY COMPANY Affiliated Brands Case Studies Corporate Development Customer Priority One Diversity News Vision, Guiding Principles, & Core Values Comprehensive Product Offering Multi-million dollar global inventory, 19,000+ suppliers, more than 300,000 unique SKUs Supply Chain Solutions Artificial Lift Services, Exports, Industrial Vending, Project Management, Safety Services, and Warehouse and Inventory Management Quality Program ISO 9001 cert. quality program, Supplier Evaluation Program, manufacturer audits, 3rd-party inspections Company DistributionNOW is an industry-leading provider of pipe, valves and valve automation, fittings, instrumentation, mill and industrial supplies, tools, safety supplies, electrical products, drilling and production equipment, artificial lift, pumps, fabricated equipment, and industrial paints and coatings to the upstream, midstream, and downstream and industrial markets. We also offer supply chain solutions such as procurement, inventory, warehouse management logistics, safety and turnaround support services, project management, and business process and performance metrics reporting. Our associates are the best in the business, with extensive knowledge, broad experience, and a thorough understanding of our customers' process and business drivers. History 1862 - Oilwell oilfield equipment business established 1878 - Oilwell Supply formed 1894 - National Supply formed 1921 - Wilson Supply formed 1930 - Oilwell Supply acquired by U.S. Steel 1958 - National Supply acquired by Armco Steel 1987 - National Supply and Oilwell Supply merged to form National Oilwell 1991 - Wilson acquired Tyler Dawson 1993 - Wilson acquired Wallace Company 1995 - Continental Emsco Canada and Franklin Supply merged to form CE Franklin 1996 - National Oilwell, Inc. initial public offering (NOI) 1999 - Wilson acquired Continental Emsco Co. 2000 - Wilson acquired Texas Mill Supply 2001 - Wilson acquired Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Corp. and Mid-Valley Supply 2005 - National Oilwell and Varco Int’l merged to form National Oilwell Varco (NOV) 2012 - National Oilwell Varco acquired Wilson Supply and CE Franklin 2014 - Distribution segment spins off from NOV to form DistributionNOW Our Business DistributionNOW has over 300 locations in more than 20 countries, serving the upstream, midstream, and downstream/industrial markets. We will continue to expand our global footprint wherever there is an opportunity to better serve our customers. For more than 150 years, our customers have looked to us to provide them with the products and services that make their businesses run. We offer more than 300,000 stock keeping units, and we have the technical expertise to back them up. Commitment to Quality We are recognized by customers and suppliers alike for our extensive ISO 9001 certified Quality Program, supplemented by our Approved Manufacturers List (AML) Management Program and Supplier Evaluation Program. In addition, DistributionNOW employs customer satisfaction surveys and a quality performance management system for reporting customer feedback as means to continually improve our quality processes. For more information, please visit our Quality page. CONTACT US RESOURCE CENTER © Copyright 2016 DistributionNOW. All rights reserved. Terms of Use | Site Map