September M&A Roundup: Rexel, Watsco, ORS Lead the Way
Get our rundown of every deal we published during September, along with our updated monthly deal count and breakdown of year-to-date transactions by product category.
October 1, 2026
It gains SRS two locations in Aurora, CO and Kyle, TX and a team of 35 employees.
New England-based Holden Humphrey is a key distributor of James Hardie siding, along with wood decking and trim products, and has annual sales of about $145 million.
Backed by more than 16,000 employees, Sealed Air had 2024 sales of $5.4 billion.
Gibraltar’s residential business is expected to generate over 80% of the company’s revenue once the deal closes.
As Grimstad’s second acquisition this year, it’s expected to strengthen the fluid power distributor’s ability to deliver complete lifecycle solutions.
ACS expands its Midwest footprint and capabilities with the purchase.
It will position Parker as of the largest global industrial filtration businesses and significantly expand aftermarket capabilities and offerings.
SupplyOne expands its footprint and bolsters its digital printing capabilities.
Ireland/Iceland becomes Rubix’s second-largest regional market, and the company announced another tuck-in acquisition on Nov. 7.
NATS’ 19 distributor members and over 60 suppliers will join HDA’s group of over 50 member distributors and 400 manufacturer partners.
Combined, they represent about $53 million in annual revenue for the distributor and installer, and follow its much larger purchases of SPI and Progressive Roofing.
Building Materials/Construction again led dealmaking categories in a month that reflected improved confidence in the industry’s M&A investments.
