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Sonepar Acquires Industrial Automation Company
Sonepar said the deal expands its ability to serve the increasing needs of industrial customers.
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TIPCO Technologies Adds Southern California Distributor
Gann Products provides hoses, fittings, adapters, filters and fuel components.
October 29, 2026
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AFC Industries, Applied Adhesives Owner Buys Motion & Control Enterprises
The Pennsylvania company made 27 acquisitions in eight years under its previous owner.
October 26, 2026
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Capital Machine Acquires Ohio Robotics Company
The deal is the machinery distributor’s first since its 2025 partnership with a private equity firm.
October 19, 2026
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Distribution Solutions Group to Acquire the Owner of Winzer, FastServ Supply
The deal adds a national MRO distributor and a retail chain in Texas.
October 14, 2026
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Maryland Distributor Partners With Private Equity Firm
N.H. Yates provides plumbing and HVAC supplies across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
October 14, 2026
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October 28, 2026
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October 13, 2026
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October 12, 2026
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October 8, 2026
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October 8, 2026
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October 7, 2026
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Triad Technologies Acquires Filtration Corporation of America
The suburban Chicago distributor serves operators and OEMs in the aerospace sector.
October 5, 2026
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Distributor M&A Activity Rose in the Second Quarter
A more predictable tariff environment, the report noted, is “helping unlock transaction activity.”
October 1, 2026
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U.K. Safety Distributor Acquired by Florida Investment Firm
Arco says it hopes to expand its portfolio and pursue acquisitions both in the U.K. and abroad.
October 1, 2026
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Pennsylvania Distributor Acquired by Private Equity Firm
The Conrad Company provides fluid power, motion control and automation products.
September 30, 2026
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Rexel to Acquire Wire and Cable Distributor GCG
Rexel said the deal would put it at the center of “powerful mega trends reshaping the global economy.”
September 25, 2026
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AD Acquires Fellow Buying Group SupplyForce
The transaction will add more than 80 new associates to the buying group.
September 25, 2026
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EMCO Chemical Distributors to Acquire Long Island Counterpart
Pride Chemical provides industrial chemicals to hundreds of customers across the Northeast.
September 24, 2026
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Encore Gas & Supply Acquired by Private Equity-Backed Business
The Southern California distributor is Falcon Gases’ “initial investment.”
September 23, 2026
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Cutting Tool Makers Tungaloy, NTK to Merge
Both manufacturers are part of a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary.
September 22, 2026
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OTC Industrial Technologies Acquires Global Energy Solutions
GES provides rotating equipment sales and service from locations in Oklahoma and Arkansas.
September 21, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cummins-Wagner Acquires Upstate New York Company
Syracuse Thermal provides heating, plumbing and steam products across central New York.
September 21, 2026
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Wolter Acquires Wisconsin Equipment Company
The deal is the material handling distributor’s third this year.
September 18, 2026
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity Firm to Acquire Stake in Stellar Industrial Supply
Stellar officials said the deal would provide “long-term capital and operational resources.”
September 17, 2026
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American Piping Products Acquired by Private Equity Firm
The company says it is one of the country’s largest suppliers of steel pipe, tubing and fittings.
September 17, 2026