Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

Victaulic acquires Globe Fire Sprinkler

Two leading, century-old companies bring added support to fire protection customers, industry.

July 10, 2019

Effective July 8, 2019, Victaulic has purchased Globe Fire Sprinkler. Combined, these two respected companies will have the resources and capabilities to bring exciting new solutions to the fire protection industry around the world, Victaulic notes.

Anvil and Smith-Cooper complete merger

June 21, 2019

Exeter, New Hampshire-based Anvil International and Commerce, California-based Smith-Cooper International announced the completion of their merger.

Ferguson makes another acquisition

June 17, 2019

Distributor welcomes Mission Valley Pipe & Supply to family.

Inside the BLUE HAWK-IMARK Group deal

Greatly expanded cooperative now boasts member owners with cumulative revenues exceeding $25 billion.

Mike Miazga

May 21, 2019

The consolidation of buying groups continued with the recent announcement that the BLUE HAWK HVACR cooperative was becoming a founding member of IMARK Group.

Embassy Group, WIT & Co. announce merger

May 14, 2019

Boasting combined revenue of more than $8.5 billion, 138 members and 1,450 locations across the continental United States, this new group will become, by revenue, the largest plumbing group in the country.

BLUE HAWK joins IMARK Group as founding member

May 9, 2019

Addition creates the largest member-owned and member-controlled global distribution network.

April 2019 Supply House Times Movers & Shakers

First Supply, Jomar Valve and Franklin Electric announce key promotions/hires. Kenny & Co. debuts new showroom site.

Mike Miazga

April 29, 2019

First Supply promoted Seth DePuy to director of sales and marketing. DePuy has been with First Supply as corporate product manager for its PVF Division over the past 2 1/2 years. He will be based out of First Supply distribution headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin and will report directly to Chairman and CEO Joe Poehling.

Smith-Cooper International to merge with Anvil International

April 26, 2019

Anvil International (“Anvil”), a global designer, manufacturer and provider of high-quality products that connect and support piping systems, and Smith-Cooper International (“SCI”), a global designer and provider of branded, high-quality pipes, valves, and fittings, announced on April 26, they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge.

A. O. Smith acquires water treatment solutions provider Water-Right

April 19, 2019

The acquisition includes all Water-Right subsidiaries, real estate and sister company Mineral-Right.

Ferguson grows revenues by more than 12%

April 18, 2019

Distributor made seven acquisitions in first half of fiscal 2019.

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