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
BlueLinx continues Western expansion with the purchase of a specialty wood products distributor.
It will result in a combined company with about $6.5 billion in annual revenue, more than 160 locations and 6,300 employees.
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A major consolidation is reshaping the heavy-duty aftermarket as FleetPride and TruckPro join forces. The merger unites two industry leaders with expansive branch and service networks to create a national platform built for scale, technology...
It marks a regional exit for Grainger after 10 years in the U.K. and a sharper focus on North America and Japan.
Heritage Landscape Supply Group acquired World Outdoor Emporium, a distributor of stone, bulk materials, nursery, and other outdoor living products.
Forestwood joins Freshway Foods in Red Arts’ produce processing and logistics portfolio.
See our breakdown of M&A activity by product category, the latest EBITDA trading multiples for 28 top industrial distributors and our detailed rundown of all deals we tracked during July-September, which improved sequentially but remained...
SPI had revenue of about $700 million for the 12 months ended June 30 and represents another major expansion for TopBuild after it acquired Progressive Roofing in July.
Tariff and broader economic anxiety subdued total activity, though transaction volumes spiked for an overall trend of fewer but bigger deals.
Building materials distributor North Atlantic Corp. adds Mountain High Appliance, a Colorado appliance retailer, to its family of companies.
The sale will not include MARS’ equipment distribution division, which will operate under the name Heat Controller.
