Business Combinations

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2011

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]

2. BUSINESS COMBINATIONS

During the nine month period ended March 31, 2012, the Company acquired three Canadian distributors to complement and extend its business over a broader geographic area. In August 2011, the Company acquired Chaines-Plus, a distributor of bearings, power transmission and related products. In February 2012, the Company acquired Solutions Industrielles Chicoutimi, which provides bearings, power transmission products and repair services and Spécialités Industrielles Harvey, which distributes bearings and power transmission products, plus hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical components. The acquired businesses are included in the Service Center Based Distribution segment. The results of operations for these acquisitions are not material for any year presented.