Mergers & Acquisitions

MDM’s 2023 M&A Recap: A Mega Year in Dealmaking Activity

The previous two years were strong for M&A activity in distribution, but 2023 was on a whole other level. We dive into 2023's dealmaking figures here.

January 2, 2024

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We thought 2021 and 2022 were strong years for mergers and acquisitions in distribution, which was true.  But 2023 was on a whole other level. During certain months of this past year, it was a challenge just to keep up with the volume of M&A news. At times our staff would be busy writing up new announcements as several more of them reached out email inbox. M&A has been a key industry driver in distribution for at least a century, and as evidenced by 2023, this industry is thriving when it comes to companies finding business partners that will enable further prosperity. In this MDM Premium…

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