Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

AD is expanding its reach in the construction sector as Utah-based C.F.C. Supply joins the group’s Industrial & Safety Division at the start of 2026.

Beginning January 1, 2026, PCS will join AD’s network as the organization expands its footprint beyond traditional markets,.

As 2025 comes to a close, it’s time for me to review my predictions from last year and predict ten more trends for 2026. Just like last year, I will avoid predicting where the stock market will be at the end of 2026; instead, I will stick to identifying trends that supply houses will find important in the upcoming year. My scorecard shows I got 7.25 out of 12 right. With all of that, let's jump in and review my 2025 predictions.

APR Supply Co., announced that it has entered the due diligence phase to acquire McArdle & Walsh, Inc., a respected supplier of plumbing, heating, and industrial products serving contractors across the Greater Baltimore region for more than a century.

The acquisition aims to strengthen Charlotte Pipe’s position in the waterworks industry and unites three long-established American manufacturers with shared commitments to domestic production.

This is Winsupply’s third acquisition of this year. Earlier this year, Winsupply closed on the acquisition of Kansas-based Industrial Sales Co. and Florida-based United Lighting & Supply Co.

Passing your business to a successor may seem easy, but researching potential candidates is essential. Evaluate their fit with your company’s values and strengths. Consider training a promising member of your management team early.

Bosch wants to grow significantly faster than the market in the heating, ventilation, and cooling sector.

Newman Flange & Fitting Co. is growing with the acquisition of MFC-Sealy, now operating as MFC Flange. Known for its specialty in stainless steel and exotic alloys, the Sealy, TX facility brings expanded capacity, quick-turn capabilities and deep AML certifications to the Newman portfolio.

There are now eight companies under the Bradford White Umbrella – four of which have been added within the past year and a half. With a company history dating back to 1881, Bradford White has built a strong reputation of providing quality, American-made heating products.