Our highly anticipated annual feature is here for you to peruse via web listings and our downloadable report. Explore our 20 different lists to see distribution’s biggest movers and shakers.
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The deal marks DXP’s fourth acquisition announced in 2026 and continues its buildout of a national water and wastewater platform.
UFT’s acquisition of Montana-based Peak Group Companies expands its water and wastewater treatment platform across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains.
The company’s Innovative Pumping Solutions segment continues to see substantial year-over-year expansion.
It nets Ferguson nearly two dozen branch locations between two traditional distributors and four manufacturers rep agencies in for the company's Waterworks, HVAC and Industrial units. We detail who these six companies are here.
Existing backer KKR maintains majority ownership of the distributor, while Neuberger Private Markets now holds a minority stake.
The company’s January-March results indicated demand momentum. Meanwhile, Applied raised its annual outlook.
The acquisition expands Tencarva's reach in municipal end markets in Texas and Oklahoma.
ISM is a value-added distributor and assembler of pneumatic, vacuum, and fluid circuitry components.
The company completed six acquisitions during 4Q and closed on three since to complement continued robust organic growth.
ETS strengthens Aberdeen’s presence in fluid power and sealing markets, fortifying its hydraulic, pneumatic, electro-mechanical and fluid conveyance capabilities.
Houston-based pump solutions and MRO supplies distributor DXP Enterprises expands its water product and service platform with its latest deal.
Together, the two firms will add more than 180 employees to DXP.
It's FloWorks' seventh deal completed since it was privately acquired by Wynnchurch Capital in early 2023.
The pumps and MRO supplies distributor plans to continue to grow through acquisitions in 2026.
Berkshire Partners joins H. I. G. Capital as investors in the business.
ITT seeks to address complex customer challenges across growing end markets such as industrial, chemical, energy, mining, nutrition and health and personal care.
DXP continues its acquisition spree with its fifth purchase of 2025, netting approximately $37 million of additional annual revenue.
It will position Parker as of the largest global industrial filtration businesses and significantly expand aftermarket capabilities and offerings.
A Tencarva veteran executive is promoted to CEO while the company's former CEO becomes chairman.
