The $1.2 billion deal, announced in November, gives PPG expertise in pavement marking products, including paint, thermoplastics and other advanced traffic technologies.
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Building materials distributor continues its acquisitive streak with the addition of Jennings Builders Supply & Hardware.
The Jordan Co. has acquired a majority stake in the U.S. Lumber parent company from Madison Dearborn Partners.
Acquisition of provider of commercial and industrial pumps, motors, controls, field service and remanufacturing furthers OTC’s expansion into Midwest.
IFS, a portfolio company of the private equity firm Kelso & Co., has united with the JanSan distributor Brady Industries, which itself has been acquisitive of late.
In yet another strategic move, Las Vegas-based JanSan distributor Brady adds Kerr Paper & Supply to its portfolio.
Affiliate of private equity firm American Securities LLC buys Beacon Roofing Supply’s interior products business for $850 million.
PPE supplier Protective Industrial Products Inc. (PIP) trades hands as Odyssey Investment Partners acquires company from Audax Private Equity.
Swedish manufacturer Atlas Copco has completed the addition of Perceptron, the U.S. company that specializes in automated metrology.
Landscape distributor adds a pair of companies — REAMS Sprinkler Supply, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Irrigation Station, Houston, Texas — to its growing portfolio.
Paints, coatings and specialty materials supplier PPG on Friday announced that it has agreed to acquire Tikkurila, a Vantaa, Finland-based manufacturer and distributor of paints and coatings, for €$1.1 billion (US$1.3 billion).
Tri-County will operate as part of US LBM’s Universal Supply Company, which now has more than 20 locations across the Mid-Atlantic, including New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland and Delaware.
Industry insiders from Cascade Partners share tips on navigating what should be a “really strong year” for M&A, plus we’ve got the early details on MDM’s Virtual M&A Summit occurring in February.
The addition of SEPG to the NW Synergy portfolio — which now includes North American, WAXIE, SWPlus and SEPG — extends its geographical reach to nearly every corner of the country.
Newest greenfield gives building materials distributor US LBM stronger product offering and reach in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
COVID-19 product sales and acquisitions boosted Bunzl's revenue in 2020, but a slowdown in pandemic-related sales will stunt growth in 2021.
Canadian building products distributor acquires Rockford, Illinois-based distributor River City Millwork Inc.
The acquisition creates a single company offering maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) and supply chain services to Europe, North America and the global marketplace.
Eaton says this investment will expand its “range of low-voltage electrical components sold in Asia Pacific.”
