Fluid power distributor Motion & Control Enterprises adds scale to its growing Gulf Coast presence with its latest acquisition.
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Foster Electric is an independent electrical supply distributor that has served Central Virginia for nearly 70 years.
Ancora suggests the acquisition of the adhesive maker's BAS segment would "position leadership to exit a segment that has lower margins in a highly fragmented market."
Kodiak Interiors Group, a stand-alone business spun-off of Kodiak Building Partners, now includes six operating companies serving customers across nine states.
Five years goes fast — and chasing revenue won’t maximize your exit. This piece lays out a profit-first playbook to boost valuation, eliminate margin leaks and build the predictable performance buyers demand in today’s distribution M&A market.
The deal marks a major geographic expansion into five new states for Parts Authority, one day after it announced the opening of a large Mississippi distribution hub.
The Central Texas construction supplies distributor becomes White Cap’s fifth announced acquisition of 2026, following deals spanning the Midwest, Southwest and eastern U.S.
The four-location Colorado distributor adds 220 employees and becomes the second addition to SRS’ nascent HVAC platform following its acquisition of Mingledorff’s.
The acquisition will add Offen’s 2.5 billion gallons in annual fuel distribution volume and expand Sunoco’s footprint across the Midwest, Mountain West and Southwest.
The Jacksonville, FL-based marine and industrial supplier will combine with Ascent’s local CERTEX branch, extending a deal streak that included three acquisitions in 2025.
The distributor raised its 2026 outlook, detailed five completed 2Q acquisitions and highlighted its pending $1.6 billion FloWorks deal days after joining the S&P 500.
This this Q&A piece, Ducker Carlisle’s Amy Marzonie and Chris Fisher explain how consolidators are using inventory turns, delivery performance and cost-to-serve to assess distributor scalability — and why operational discipline alone won’t maximize growth or valuation.
The Centre Lane Partners-backed Division 10 platform launched in January with Spectrum Resource and is expanding its footprint with a second distributor.
The deal expands Portland Bolt’s East Coast manufacturing and distribution footprint along with custom anchor bolt, threaded rod and structural steel fabrication capabilities.
The industrial adhesives distributor continues an acquisition run under private equity owner Bertram Capital.
The distributor and manufacturer added custom thermoplastic forming, texturing and secondary processing capabilities through the acquisition.
The pumping solutions and MRO distributor posted 15.6% sales growth and expanded its DXP Water platform into Western Canada.
The acquisition expands MFCP’s hydraulic products and services footprint in key agricultural markets along California’s Central Coast and in Arizona’s Yuma Valley.
The Alabama-based residential door and millwork distributor becomes Trimlite’s fourth acquisition under Wynnchurch Capital and its second deal of 2026.
The fasteners and hardware products distributor is acquiring Kanebridge to establish a U.S. industrial master distribution platform. Hillman separately reported 10% second-quarter sales growth and raised its 2026 outlook.
