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.
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Highlights

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Hammond Power Solutions Completes Acquisition of Mesta Electronics

July 28, 2021
Acquisition news from the industrial market.
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Ideal Sells Cree Lighting Division to Advanced Lighting Technologies/CLNA Holdings

Sept. 14, 2023
Cree Lighting joins ADLT’s Venture Lighting International, APL Engineered Materials and Auer Lighting.
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Dunes Point Capital Acquires Warshaw

Sept. 6, 2023
Dunes Point Capital, Rye, NY, has acquired Warshaw Supply, Ridgewood, NY, a supplier of electrical products for commercial and multi-family end markets. Warshaw’s brands include...
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Eckart Supply Moves into Atlanta Metro with Acquisition

Aug. 31, 2023
Eckart Supply, Corydon, IN, ranked #62 on Electrical Wholesaling’s 2023 Top 150 listing with $199.7 million in sales, acquired Electrical Supplies Unlimited, Buford, GA, according...
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Flynn & Reynolds Acquires Mills Talbot Co. to Expand into Upstate NY

Aug. 25, 2023
Flynn & Reynolds Agency Inc., Tewskbury, MA, a manufacturers’ representative serving the New England market for more than 40 years, acquired Mills Talbot Co., a NEMRA agent that...

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EMCOR to Buy ECM, a Wisconsin-Based Energy Services Firm

July 5, 2023
EMCOR Group Inc., Norwalk, CT, plans to acquire ECM Holding Group, Inc. (ECM), a national energy efficiency specialty services firm, in an all-cash transaction. Terms of the transaction...
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ABB Acquires Manufacturer of Wireless Smart Home Products

June 12, 2023
ABB acquired Eve Systems GmbH, a Munich-based provider of smart home products with operations in Europe and the United States. The transaction is intended to make ABB a leader...
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Sonepar Buys Billows Electric Supply in Philadelphia

June 1, 2023
Left to right: David Cooper, president of Cooper Electric/Sonepar and Jeff Billow, and Alan Rosenfeld of Billows Electric Supply.
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Rexel to Acquire Large Dutch HVAC Distributor

May 31, 2023
Rexel plans to acquire Wasco, a large distributors of HVAC products and services in the Netherlands. Founded in 1970 and owned by Gilde Equity Management, Wasco operates 35 branches...