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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract]  
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
NOTE 12:  SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

On July 26, 2011 DXP (i) reduced the number of shares designated as Series A Preferred Stock from 1,000,000 shares to 1,122 shares (which is the number of shares of Series A Preferred Stock outstanding) and returned the remaining 998,878 shares to the status of undesignated Preferred Stock, (ii) reduced the number of shares designated as Series B Preferred Stock from 1,000,000 shares to 15,000 shares (which is the number of shares of Series B Preferred Stock outstanding) and returned the remaining 985,000 shares to the status of undesignated Preferred Stock, (iii) reduced the par value per share of the Series B Preferred Stock and undesignated Preferred Stock from $1.00 per share to $0.0001 per share.  The total number of shares of stock of all classes which DXP has authority to issue is 110,000,000 of which 100,000,000 shares with a par value of $0.01 per share shall be designated common stock and 10,000,000 shares shall be designated serial preferred stock.  The Preferred Stock may be divided into and issued in one or more series.   Of the 10,000,000 authorized shares of Preferred Stock, (i) 1,122 shares have been designated as Series A Preferred Stock with a par value per share of $1.00, (ii) 15,000 shares have been designated as Series B Preferred Stock with a par value per share of $0.0001 and (iii) 9,983,878 shares with a par value per share of $0.0001 are available for future designation as provided herein.