Mergers & Acquisitions

Electrical distributors and manufacturers have a long history of ongoing consolidation and reps are catching merger-mania as well. Keep up on who owns whom today and where tomorrow's consolidation is likely to appear.

Highlights

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Sonepar Enters Agreement to Acquire Summit Electric

Sept. 4, 2024
Summit Electric & Sonepar execs (left-right): Bob Kalkowski, Senior VP Vendor Relations, Sonepar USA; Kris Prebola, VP-Mergers and Acquisitions, Sonepar USA; Darin Patrizi, Chief...
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Zekelman Announces Joint Venture with Maverick Pipe

Oct. 17, 2024
Other operating companies in the Zekelman family include Atlas Tube, Picoma, Sharon Tube, Wheatland Tube, Western Tube and Z Modular.
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Winsupply Acquires Epic Supply, a Plumbing Distributor in Dallas Metro

Oct. 3, 2024
Contractors across America rely on Winsupply to provide business solutions and materials in plumbing and heating; hydronics; pipes, valves and fittings; HVAC and refrigeration...
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Kohler Energy Rebrands as Rehlko

Sept. 24, 2024
Majority owner of the newly named Rehlko business, the global investment firm Platinum Equity, has more than $48 billion of assets under management and a portfolio of approximately...
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Cape Electrical Supply/Graybar Buys Power Supply

Sept. 5, 2024
Founded in 1999, Power Supply Co. is a utility distributor based in Chattanooga, TN. The company serves customers in Tennessee, as well as in portions of Georgia and Alabama.

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Dialight Sells Traffic Lighting Business to LEOTEK

Aug. 1, 2024
According to the press release, Dialight's ITE compliant traffic products have established it as one of the largest traffic signal system suppliers in the United States and Canada...
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Sonepar to Expand in Upper Midwest with Echo Electric Supply Acquisition

July 24, 2024
Echo Electric will be Sonepar’s seventh acquisition in the Midwest in the last three years.
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Quanta Buys Cupertino Electric in Blockbuster Contractor Deal for $1.54 Billion

July 19, 2024
Cupertino is widely respected for the business it has built in data center work and mainstream commercial and industrial construction while Quanta has become a powerhouse in utility...
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Mayer/Rexel USA  to buy Southeastern Florida’s Electrical Supplies 

July 11, 2024
This acquisition expands Mayer’s footprint into the growing Miami-Dade market.