Industrial Hardware Idaho, Inc.

Name

Industrial Hardware Idaho, Inc.

Legal name

Industrial Hardware Idaho, Inc.

Website

https://ihidaho.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Boise

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware and Tool Distribution: Traditional B2B industrial hardware distributor selling construction tools, fasteners, and hardware supplies to professional contractors. Revenue generated through product sales with focus on fasteners, structural hardware, and tool accessories.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Industrial Hardware Idaho is a regional B2B distributor that sells construction tools, fasteners, hardware supplies, and jobsite storage products to professional contractors in Idaho. The company operates from a physical retail location in Boise, supports phone-based ordering, and maintains an online product catalog covering branded lines (Weather Guard, Knaack, Makita, Metric Multistandard, Brighton Best, Powers, Irwin Tools) and commodity categories such as bolts, nuts, screws, hand tools, power tool accessories, abrasives, electrical products, ladders, and paints. Revenue is generated through product sales on a quote-based pricing model with a credit application process for commercial accounts.

Product overview

Industrial Hardware Idaho is a regional distributor of tools, hardware, and accessories serving professional contractors in Idaho. The company operates as a one-stop supplier offering an extensive product portfolio organized across multiple core categories including fasteners (bolts, nuts, screws, washers), hand tools, power tool accessories, safety equipment, material handling/storage, and specialized products. Their product mix includes branded lines such as Weather Guard truck and jobsite storage solutions, Knaack industrial storage cabinets and jobsite boxes, Metric Multistandard stainless steel metric fasteners, Brighton Best socket screws and cap screws, Powers Fasteners anchoring products, and Irwin Tools drill bits. They also stock channel strut and accessories for structural applications. The company emphasizes their ability to source products not currently in stock and provides a credit application process for commercial accounts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Channel Strut & Accessories Metal strut channels and fittings used for structural support, framing, and mounting applications in construction and industrial settings, sold to professional contractors.
• Fasteners (Bolts, Nuts, Screws, Threaded Rod, Springs) Comprehensive range of fastening products including hex bolts, socket screws, cap screws, nuts, washers, and threaded rod in various materials and finishes, sold to professional contractors.
• Weather Guard Truck and Jobsite Storage Products Weather Guard branded truck boxes, jobsite boxes, transfer tanks, fuel transfer pumps, truck racks, and storage accessories for commercial vehicles and work sites, including PACK RAT drawer units.
• Knaack Tool Storage and Jobsite Products Knaack branded industrial storage cabinets, jobsite boxes, rolling and combination tool cabinets, temporary and portable power stations, casters, and tool storage accessories.
• Metric Multistandard Stainless Steel Fasteners Metric Multistandard branded stainless steel metric and standard fasteners including acorn nuts, cap screws, carriage bolts, dowel pins, eyebolts, flange nuts, hex bolts, hex nuts, machine screws, rod ends, socket head cap screws, structural bolts, wing nuts, and specialty hardware. Marketed as 'The Largest Supply of Stainless Steel Products in Stock'.
• Brighton Best Socket Screws and Cap Screws Brighton Best branded socket set screws, socket head cap screws, button socket caps, flat socket caps, and hex cap screws in alloy, stainless steel (18-8, 316), brass, and finishes including thermal black oxide, zinc, and nylon-patch.
• Powers Fasteners (Anchors Powers DeWalt) Wing nuts and anchoring fasteners for construction and installation applications, including zinc wing nuts, stainless wing nuts, and zinc forged wing nuts.
• Makita Power Tools Makita branded professional-grade power tools sold to professional contractors in Idaho.
• Hand Tools Hand tools for professional contractors across various tool categories, stocked alongside branded power tool lines.
• Air & Pneumatic Tools Air and pneumatic tools for industrial and construction applications.
• Power Tool Accessories and Saw Blades Accessories for power tools including drill bits, saw blades, and pneumatic tool accessories.
• Irwin Tools Drill Bits and Accessories Irwin Tools branded drill bits, spiral extractors, and drill bit combo packs for drilling and material removal.
• Material Handling, Storage and Containment Products Material handling equipment, storage solutions, and containment products for industrial and jobsite use.
• Safety Equipment and Products Safety equipment and products for industrial and construction environments.
• Abrasives Abrasive products for cutting, grinding, and surface preparation.
• Structural Hardware Structural hardware components for construction and industrial applications.
• Ladders, Platforms and Scaffolding Ladders, platforms, and scaffolding equipment for elevated work access.
• Electrical Products and Equipment Electrical products and equipment for industrial applications.
• Lubricants, Oils and Grease Lubricants, oils, and greases for industrial and mechanical applications.
• Paints, Equipment and Supplies Paints, painting equipment, and supplies for industrial and commercial applications.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered major and minor.

• Weather GuardmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFeatured brand partner offering truck boxes, jobsite boxes, transfer tanks, and truck storage solutions. Weather Guard is a major tool storage and jobsite equipment brand.
• KnaackmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFeatured brand partner providing industrial storage cabinets, jobsite boxes, rolling tool cabinets, and temporary power stations. 81 product matches listed.
• MakitamajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFeatured brand partner for power tools. Makita is a leading manufacturer of professional-grade power tools.
• Metric MultistandardmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor fastener brand partner specializing in metric and multistandard fasteners. Company markets 'The Largest Supply of Stainless Steel Products in Stock'. 104 product matches and 26 category matches.
• Brighton BestmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFeatured brand partner for socket screws, cap screws, and hex cap screws. Extensive product catalog with hundreds of SKUs across multiple fastener categories.
• Anchors Powers DeWaltminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSupplier of wing nuts and specialty fasteners. Products include stainless wing nuts and zinc forged wing nuts.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Fastenal: National industrial supply distributor focused on fasteners, tools, and safety supplies with onsite locations and branches serving contractors and industrial buyers. Closest scaled comparable to Industrial Hardware Idaho in product mix, customer base, and branch-based distribution model.
• Acme Tools: Tools and equipment retailer/distributor based in the upper Midwest with strong contractor customer base. Comparable product mix (power tools, hand tools, fasteners) and similar B2B/contractor focus to Industrial Hardware Idaho at moderate scale.
• Snap-on Industrial: Industrial tools and equipment brand with B2B distribution to professionals. Comparable in brand authority, professional contractor focus, and tool/hardware product mix to Industrial Hardware Idaho, though Snap-on primarily operates through mobile franchise distribution.
• White Cap: Construction-focused industrial supply distributor (formerly HD Supply White Cap) serving concrete, drywall, mechanical, and general contractors across the U.S. Directly comparable customer base to Industrial Hardware Idaho with specialization in construction trades.
• McMaster-Carr: Catalog-based industrial supply company offering extensive fasteners, hardware, tools, and raw materials. Same core product categories and professional buyer profile as Industrial Hardware Idaho, with a much broader SKU base and digital-first ordering model.
• Winsupply: Cooperative-style industrial distribution company with local operating branches serving contractors in plumbing, HVAC, and construction supply. Comparable branch-based distribution model and contractor customer base to Industrial Hardware Idaho.
• MSC Industrial: Metalworking and industrial supply distributor with a broad catalog of fasteners, tools, and MRO products sold to professional/industrial buyers. Directly comparable to Industrial Hardware Idaho in customer profile and core product categories.

Emerging players

• Zoro: Online industrial supply retailer (Grainger-owned) offering tools, MRO supplies, and fasteners with rapid shipping. Represents the digital procurement model that increasingly competes with branch-based local distributors like Industrial Hardware Idaho.

Broad incumbents

• Grainger: Largest U.S. industrial supply distributor with 1.5M+ SKUs, extensive e-commerce, branches, and onsite services. Overlaps heavily with Industrial Hardware Idaho in product categories but operates at national scale across MRO and contractor segments.
• Ferguson: Large industrial distributor focused on plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks with a branch-based model. Overlaps with Industrial Hardware Idaho in distribution approach and contractor customer base, but specializes in different product verticals.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/IndustrialHardwareIdaho
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/industrial-hardware-idaho

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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