Mergers & AcquisitionsGPC Acquires The Safety Zone For Office Products GroupThe Safety Zone is a Guilford, CT-based direct importer and distributor of supplies and devices for safety, janitorial, medical, food service and food processing applications.Mike HockettMay 19, 2016FacebookLinkedInX (Twitter)Pinterest Add us as a preferred source on Google Latest in Mergers & AcquisitionsSponsoredAI Readiness in Distribution: How to Move ForwardNovember 6, 2026Trane Technologies to Acquire Canadian Maker of Heat-Transfer ProductsNovember 4, 2026Sonepar Acquires Industrial Automation CompanyNovember 4, 2026What Buyers Want to See Before Acquiring a Distribution BusinessNovember 2, 2026Related StoriesMergers & AcquisitionsLincoln Electric Acquires Vizient Manufacturing SolutionsMergers & AcquisitionsAir Liquide/Airgas Merger Clears Final HurdleMergers & AcquisitionsDorner Acquires German Conveyor Maker Geppert-BandSponsor ContentGet Your Stalled Project Moving Again