Just To Remind You: Public E&S Companies Overall Grew Moderately 1Q/19

First-quarter 2019 results for the seven publicly reporting foodservice equipment and supplies companies are in, and organic growth was a very moderate 2.1% compared to the first quarter last year. On a combined reported basis, the seven grew revenues 10.8%, the difference accounted for by removing the effects of acquisitions and currency exchange. The numbers…