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Envoy Solutions Acquires Valley Janitor

Envoy Solutions Acquires Valley Janitor

Envoy Solutions — the Glenview, Illinois-based holding company that owns and operates North American, WAXIE Sanitary Supply, SWPlus, Southeastern Paper Group and Daycon Products Co. — acquired Ohio-based Valley Janitor Supply Company. Valley is a distributor of cleaning solutions and in-house cleaning operations. The company is Envoy’s seventh acquisition over the past few months. Financial […]

GWS Tool Acquires Carbide

GWS Tool Acquires Carbide

Tavares, Florida-based GWS Toll Group acquired Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based Carbide Tools Manufacturing, Inc., a provider of special carbide round tools. GWS says the deal will expand its manufacturing presence in the upper-Midwest region. Financial terms were not disclosed. “CTMI has a tremendous reputation for service and ingenuity,” GWS CEO Rick McIntyre said. “Their experience with […]

Painters Supply Acquires Specialty Coatings

Painters Supply Acquires Specialty Coatings

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. on Tuesday said it completed an acquisition of Specialty Coatings, Inc, a distributor of paints, coatings and supplies for industrial, marine, architectural and government applications in the U.S. Financial terms were not disclosed. “SCI is a strong distributor with a solid reputation of providing industry-leading products and value-added services to […]

Sonoco Acquiring Ball Metalpack for $1.35B

Sonoco Acquiring Ball Metalpack for $1.35B

Hartsville, South Carolina-based Sonoco (NYSE: SON) says it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ball Metalpack — a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household products and the largest aerosol producer in North America — for $1.35 billion. The cash offer does not take into consideration tax benefits with an estimated […]

Pipeline Packaging Acquires MidStates

Pipeline Packaging Acquires MidStates

Glenwillow, Ohio-based rigid industrial container distributor Pipeline Packaging has acquired MidStates Container Company, a full-line packaging distributor located in St. Louis. Financial terms of the deal were not announced. The acquisition will consolidate supply lines and leverage the two companies to allow for geographic expansion in the Midwest, Pipeline Packaging said. “This is an exciting […]

Kodiak Acquires Shepley Wood Products

Kodiak Acquires Shepley Wood Products

Highlands Ranch, Colorado-based Kodiak Building Partners says it has acquired Shepley Wood Products, a company that serves professional builders, architects, designers and homeowners in southern Massachusetts. Tony Shepley will remain in his role as president with the company once the acquisition closes, Kodiak said. Shepley will also join the Retail Lumber and Gypsum Group of […]

TriMas Closes Omega Deal

TriMas Closes Omega Deal

TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS), a Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based manufacturer of engineered and applied products, has closed its acquisition of Omega Plastics. Omega is a manufacturer of custom components and tooling for medical, as well as industrial applications. TriMas says it will expand Omega’s production capacity, as required in order to benefit its customers’ longer-term needs, while […]

Emerson Acquires Mita-Teknik

Emerson Acquires Mita-Teknik

In an all-cash deal, Emerson Electric Co. of St. Louis said it has acquired Mita-Teknik, a leader in the control automation business for wind power generation, equipping wind turbines and wind farms with technologies. Financial details were not announced. “This acquisition is highly complementary to Emerson’s existing control system portfolio and supports the company’s ability […]

OTC Nets 3rd Acquisition in Week

OTC Nets 3rd Acquisition in Week

Columbus-based Ohio Transmission Corporation — an industrial equipment service provider and distributor — acquired Diversified Pump, a provider of pumps, heat exchangers, gas compressors and service to industrial customers throughout the New England region. Financial details were not disclosed. The acquisition is the third OTC has announced in the past week. The company also acquired […]

Pearlman Group Acquires Vector Tools

Pearlman Group Acquires Vector Tools

The Pearlman Group, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, LLC, has acquired Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc., whose trade name is Vector Tools. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Pearlman Group is a multi-channel developer and specialty distributor of supplies, tools and equipment used in the fabrication, maintenance, cleaning and restoration of […]

Solve Acquires Bearings Limited

Solve Acquires Bearings Limited

Solve Industrial Motion Group, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has acquired Bearings Limited, a leading manufacturer of bearings and power transmission components under the Tritan brand. Headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, Bearings Limited has an extensive offering of more than 25,000 Tritan products and services customers from six regional locations, […]

Pool Corp. Finalizes Porpoise Acquisition

Pool Corp. Finalizes Porpoise Acquisition

Covington, Louisiana-based Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM:POOL) says it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Largo, Florida-based Porpoise Pool & Patio, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Porpoise’s primary operations include Sun Wholesale Supply, Inc., a wholesale distributor of swimming pool and outdoor-living products. It also services Pinch A Penny, Inc., a franchisor of pool and outdoor living-related […]

OTC Acquires TP Pump

OTC Acquires TP Pump

Columbus-based Ohio Transmission Corporation — an industrial equipment service provider and distributor — acquired TP Pump, a provider of pump lines for commercial, domestic, municipal, industrial and fire markets in New Mexico and northern Arizona. TP Pump will operate under OTC’s Pump Motor Technology Segment. The company marks the second acquisition OTC announced this week. […]

Ohio Transmission Acquires Critical Rental Solutions

Ohio Transmission Acquires Critical Rental Solutions

Ohio Transmission Corporation, a Columbus-based industrial equipment service provider and distributor, acquired Critical Rental Solutions, a national provider of oil-free air and temperature control rental equipment. Critical Rental Solutions will operate under OTC’s Air Supply Group. The company has two sales and field service locations in Texas and has approximately 42 employees. Financial details of […]

SPX FLOW Acquired for $3.8B

SPX FLOW Acquired for $3.8B

SPX FLOW, Inc. (NYSE: FLOW), a provider of process solutions for the nutrition, health and industrial markets, says it has agreed to be acquired by Lone Star Funds in an all-cash deal valued at $3.8 billion. The agreement includes the assumption of debt, SPX FLOW said. The purchase price represents a premium of nearly 40% […]

TriMas Acquires Omega Plastics and TFI

TriMas Acquires Omega Plastics and TFI

TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS), the Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based manufacturer of engineered and applied products, announced Monday it has acquired Omega Plastics and TFI Aerospace. The companies will be added as TriMas Packaging and TriMas Aerospace, respectively. Financial details were not disclosed. Omega, located in Clinton Township, Michigan, specializes in manufacturing custom components and devices for drug […]

Winsupply Acquires H2O Supply Locations

Winsupply Acquires H2O Supply Locations

Dayton, Ohio-based distributor Winsupply Inc. acquired both locations of H2O Supply, a wholesale distributor operating in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Financial terms were not announced. Both locations will continue to do business as H2O Supply. “H2O is an exceptionally run wholesale distributor serving both the Dallas and Fort Worth markets. We are beyond excited […]

Sonepar Will Acquire Richards Electric

Sonepar Will Acquire Richards Electric

Electrical and industrial distributor Sonepar USA, a family-owned subsidiary of the privately held Sonepar Group in South Carolina, says it has reached a deal to acquire Cincinnati-based Richards Electric Supply Company. Financial details were not disclosed. Sonepar USA announced the acquisition plans Wednesday. The company said acquiring Richards Electric will add four branches and about […]

Imperial Dade Adds Paper & Twine Co.

Imperial Dade Adds Paper & Twine Co.

Food service packaging and janitorial supply distributor Imperial Dade last week acquired American Paper & Twine, a Nashville-based distributor of janitorial, packaging, food service, safety and office products. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal is the 44th acquisition for Imperial Dade under CEO Robert Tillis and President Jason Tillis. The acquisition of APT is […]

Brady IFS Acquires Janitor’s Warehouse

Brady IFS Acquires Janitor’s Warehouse

Brady IFS — a foodservice, janitorial and sanitation distributor with headquarters in Houston, Texas, and Bell, California – acquired Janitor’s Warehouse, Inc. Janitor’s Warehouse distributes janitorial and packaging products from locations in Houston and Austin, Texas. Rob Weschler was named the company’s president in 1994. “Rob and his team are a wonderful addition to BradyIFS,” […]