McMaster-Carr

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McMaster-Carr <tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center; padding:16px 0 16px 0;">Image:McMaster-Carr logo small.gif</td></tr>
Type	Private
Founded	1901
Headquarters	Elmhurst, Illinois <tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Industry</th><td>Industrial Supply</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Website</th><td>www.mcmaster.com</td></tr>

McMaster-Carr Supply Company is a major supplier to industrial and commercial facilities worldwide, specializing in convenient delivery of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) materials and supplies. The company is based in Elmhurst, Illinois, and has distribution branches in or near New Jersey, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Cleveland.

McMaster grew to be a supplier to thousands of businesses by always placing the customer's needs first. Other than the 435,000 products in stock, standard next day delivery, McMaster will take return of any product, regardless of condition, date of sale, receipt, or elsewise.<ref>McMaster help page. Retrieved on 2006-08-23.</ref><ref name=mcmasterway>The McMaster-Carr Way. Retrieved on 2006-08-23.</ref> Perhaps the best known symbol of McMaster is the large, yellow catalog containing the bulk of its product selection.

1 Catalog
2 References
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Catalog

Image:McMaster-Carr catalog 111.jpg

Perhaps the best known symbol of McMaster is the large, yellow catalog containing the bulk of its product selection. This catalog is released yearly, currently in the 112th edition (November 2006).