Cleaning Industry Timeline

We developed the Cleaning Industry Timeline to help industry leaders better understand market dynamics.  The key questions are what comes next and what actions should I take?

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2024
04/11/2024

Imperial Dade Acquires Harbour Food Service Equipment

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Harbour Food Service Equipment.

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04/04/2024

BradyPLUS Acquires EcoIndustrial

BradyPlus announced it has acquired EcoIndustrial.

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03/11/2024

Imperial Dade Acquires JAD Building Maintenance Supplies

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of JAD Building Maintenance Supplies.

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03/01/2024

Imperial Dade Acquires Brawner Paper Company

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Brawner Paper Company.

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02/02/2024

Imperial Dade Acquires Allston Supply Co.

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Allston Supply Co., Inc.

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02/01/2024

Imperial Dade Canada Imperial Dade Canada Acquires of Les Produits Sanitaires Royal Net

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Les Royal Net Sanitary Products.

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02/01/2024

Imperial Dade Canada Acquires Superior SANY Solutions From GDI Integrated Facility Services, Inc.

Imperial Dade announced the definitive agreement to acquire the distribution business of Superior SANY Solutions.

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01/24/2024

NAW Acquires Modern Distribution Management

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) announced its acquisition of Modern Distribution Management (MDM).

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2023
12/29/2023

Imperial Dade acquires Insight Distributing, Inc.

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Insight Distributing, Inc.

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12/18/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Wedge Supply, LLC

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Wedge Supply.

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12/05/2023

CD&R completes acquisition of Veritiv

Private investment company Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has completed the acquisition of Veritiv. Veritiv will now delist its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange.

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12/04/2023

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquire PFS Sales Company

BadyIFS + Envoy Solutions has acquired PFS Sales Company (“PFS Sales”).

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11/22/2023

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquire Sierra Packaging, Inc.

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions has acquired Sierra Packaging, Inc., a distributor serving East Texas.

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11/14/2023

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquire Qualmax, Inc.

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions has acquired Qualmax Supplies, Inc.

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11/01/2023

Imperial Dade Canada Acquires Advance Shipping Supplies

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Advance Shipping Supplies.

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10/31/2023

BradyIFS and Envoy Solutions Complete Merger Transaction

BradyIFS and Envoy Solutions completed the previously announced merger of the two organizations. The agreement, first announced in August, was pending regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. The companies are now operating as a single organization as of November 1, 2023, and Kenneth D. Sweder, previously BradyIFS’ Chairman and CEO, will serve as the Chairman and CEO of the combined enterprise.

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10/11/2023

Sysco to Acquire Leading Equipment & Supplies Distributor Edward Don & Company

Sysco Corporation announced it has agreed to acquire Edward Don & Company (DON), a leading distributor of foodservice equipment, supplies, and disposables based in Chicago, IL. Founded in 1921, DON generates approximately $1.3 billion in annual revenue, servicing a broad range of restaurant, food service, and other customers across the United States.

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10/03/2023

CFS Brands Acquires The Foodware Group

CFS Brands announced today that it has acquired The Foodware Group (TFG).

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10/02/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires The Janton Company & G&L Supply

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of The Janton Company and G&L Supply.

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09/29/2023

Imperial Dade Canada Acquires Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et d’Entretien

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et d’Entretien.

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09/07/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Ralik

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Ralik.

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09/06/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Prime Paper & Packaging

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Prime Paper & Packaging.

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09/05/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Supreme Paper Supplies

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, has acquired Supreme Paper Supplies.

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08/29/2023

BradyIFS and Envoy Solutions Join Forces

FEMSA announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements with BradyIFS to create a new platform within the facility care, foodservice disposables, and packaging distribution industries in the United States. The combined platform will bring together Envoy Solutions LLC and BradyIFS in a highly complementary combination, positioned to serve and provide value to its customers and suppliers effectively and efficiently across the country.

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08/21/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires The Ohio & Michigan Paper Co.

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, acquired The Ohio & Michigan Paper Co.

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08/07/2023

Veritiv Corporation to be Acquired by CD&R

Veritiv Corporation announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R). Upon the completion of the transaction, Veritiv will become a privately held company and shares of Veritiv common stock will no longer be listed on any public markets.

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08/02/2023

BradyIFS Acquires Rancho Janitorial

BradyIFS, a Keslo portfolio company, has acquired Rancho Janitorial, Inc.

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08/01/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Apache Group

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, acquired the Apache Group.

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07/07/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Atlantis Packaging

Advant-backed Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Atlantis Packaging.

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07/28/2023

Peak Rock Capital Acquires Rochester Midland

An affiliate of Peak Rock Capital announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rochester Midland Corporation.

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07/05/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Lovan Industries

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Lovan Industries.

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07/05/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Market Leader Triple F Distributing

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Triple F Distributing.

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06/23/2023

BradyIFS Aquires FPC Distribution, Inc.

BradyIFS, a Keslo portfolio company, has acquired FPC Distribution, Inc., a foodservice, dry goods and JanSan distributor serving
Maryland and Virginia.

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06/13/2023

BradyIFS Aquires GORM, Inc.

BradyIFS, a Keslo portfolio company, announced that it has acquired GORM, Inc.

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05/15/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Columbus Paper Company, Inc.

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Columbus Paper Company, Inc.

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05/02/2023

BradyIFS Acquires Southern Janitor

BradyIFS, Keslo portfolio company,  has acquired Southern Janitor Supply, Inc., a distributor serving the Florida market.

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05/01/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Green Streets USA, Inc

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Green Streets USA, Inc.

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04/12/2023

Hospeco Brands Acquires Monarch Brands

Hospeco Brands Group announced it has merged with  Monarch Brands.

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03/17/2023

Golden Star Acquires Two Companies

Golden Star has acquired Lafitte Mop Co. and Amarillo Mop & Broom.

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03/08/2023

Diversey to be Acquired by Solenis

Diversey Holdings, Ltd. and Solenis announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Solenis will acquire Diversey in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of approximately $4.6 billion.

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03/01/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Three Canadian Firms

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Action Paper & PackagingSolutions Sherby, and Servicorp Industrial Supplies. Click the company name to view the press release.

 

 

02/28/2023

Hospeco Acquires Innocare

Hospeco Brands Group has purchased Innocore of Ontario, Canada.

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02/28/2023

Bunzl Makes Two Acquisitions

Bunzl announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a business in Germany and completed the Capital Paper in Canada

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02/28/2023

Envoy Solutions Expands Supply Chain Capabilities by Adding Two Arizona-based Companies

Envoy Solutions has acquired two Arizona-based companies, Accurate Chemical, and GPMI Company.

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02/27/2023

AmerCareRoyal Acquires Team Three Group

HCI portfolio company AmerCareRoyal announced today that it acquired Team Three Group marking the eighth add-on acquisition for the company.

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02/22/2023

TASKI Acquires NSS

TASKI has acquired substantially all the assets of NSS Enterprises.

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02/10/2023

Envoy Solutions Acquires Mooney-General Paper Co.

Envoy Solutions reached an agreement to acquire Hillside, N.J.-based Mooney-General Paper Co.

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02/06/2023

Envoy Solutions Acquires Detroit Chemical & Paper Supply Company

Envoy Solutions has acquired Warren, Mich.-based Detroit Chemical & Paper Supply Company.

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02/01/2023

Imperial Dade Acquires Focus Packaging & Supply Co

Imperial Dade, an Advent portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Focus Packaging & Supply Co.

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01/23/2023

Envoy Solutions acquires California-based Royal Paper Corp

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has acquired Santa Fe Springs, California-based Royal Paper Corp.

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01/13/2023

Marsden Services Acquires Alpha & Omega Building Services

Marsden Holding announced the acquisition of Alpha & Omega Building Services.

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01/13/2023

BradyIFS Acquires YPV Distribution

BradyIFS has acquired YPV Distribution, Inc., a foodservice and JanSan distributor serving the Midwest

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01/11/2023

Central National Gottesman Inc. Acquires Wholesaler S.P. Richards

Central National Gottesman Inc. announced it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire S.P. Richards. The agreement comes less than three years after it was taken private by Mike Maggio and Yancey Jones Sr.

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01/06/2023

O2 Investment Partners Invest in 4M Building Solutions

4M Building Solutions has announced the company has received a significant growth investment from private investment firm O2 Investment Partners.

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01/06/2023

Envoy Solutions Acquires Delta Packaging & Supply

Envoy Solutions announced it had acquired Flowood, Miss.-based Delta Packaging & Supply.

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2022
12/29/2022

Marcal Paper Acquires von Drehle Corporation

Marcal Paper, an Atlas Holdings Company, announced today that it has acquired von Drehle Corporation.

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12/05/2022

BradyIFS Acquires Companies in Northern California, Maryland

BradyIFS announced two new acquisitions in Northern California and Maryland.

  1. BradyIFS acquired San Rafael, California-based Maintenance Supplies and Marketing, Inc., a JanSan, facilities maintenance, and foodservice distributor.
  2. BradyIFS also acquired Baltimore-based H.C. Walterhoefer & Sons, a foodservice, dry goods, and JanSan distributor serving Maryland and Virginia.

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12/02/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has acquired Scranton, PA-based Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Company.

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12/01/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires Classic Solutions

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Columbus, Ohio-based Classic Solutions.

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12/01/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires Country Clean

Imperial Dade, an Advent Company, announced the acquisition of Country Clean Paper Supplies.

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11/30/2022

Jon-Don Acquires Norkan Industrial Supplies and CRT Industrial Equipment

Jon-Don has acquired Norkan Industrial Supplies and CRT Industrial Equipment.

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11/14/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Assets of Surtec

Envoy Solutions announced Friday that it has acquired certain assets of California-based Surtec Inc.  Through the acquisition, Envoy Solutions advances a key strategic initiative to enhance its position as a leading janitorial service and repair distributor in the U.S.

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11/04/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires United Packaging

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has acquired Bristol, Pa.-based United Packaging.

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10/10/2022

Imperial Dade acquires Mobile Janitorial and Packaging

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Mobile Janitorial & Paper today.

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10/05/2022

Envoy Acquires the Enterprises Group

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire seven Michigan-based companies from the Enterprises Group: KSS Enterprises, Sideline Sports, BBC Distributing, Energyst Solutions, Rapid Supply & Sales, EMack Manufacturing, and Star Flooring.

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10/03/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires Dees Paper Company

Imperial Dade today announced the acquisition of Dees Paper Company.

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10/03/2022

Imperial Dade Canada Acquires Boudreault Packaging

Imperial Dade today announced the acquisition of Boudreault Packaging Ltd.

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10/03/2022

Hospeco Brands Group acquires ChemCor

Hospeco Brands Group is acquiring ChemCor Chemical Corp. ChemCor is a leading manufacturer and distributor of specialty chemical products for the food service, healthcare, industrial and janitorial markets. With the acquisition, the formative brands of Hospeco Brands Group now include Acute Care, Adenna, ChemCor, Hospeco, High-Tech Conversions and Nilodor.

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09/27/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Janitor’s Closet

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Tampa, Fla.– based Janitor’s Closet.

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09/06/2022

Envoy Makes Two Northeast Acquisitions

Envoy Solutions expanded its geographic footprint in the Northeast by acquiring Knight Marketing Corporation, based in Queens, NY, and H.T. Berry Company, based in Canton, MA.

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09/02/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires International Sales & Marketing

Imperial Dade today announced the acquisition of International Sales & Marketing.

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08/05/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires Palm Paper Supply

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Palm Paper Supply.

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07/27/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Sunbelt Packaging

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has acquired York, S.C.-based Sunbelt Packaging. Sunbelt Packaging.

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07/06/2022

BradyIFS Continues Northeast Expansion with Acquisition of Hill & Markes, Inc.

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial/sanitation (“JanSan”) products, has acquired Hill & Markes, Inc., a distributor serving the state of New York and Vermont.

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06/23/2022

Envoy Solutions buys packaging distributor Hughes Enterprises

Envoy Solutions has expanded its packaging portfolio by acquiring packaging company Hughes Enterprises.

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06/06/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires Russell Hall

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Russell Hall Company.

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06/02/2022

BradyIFS Acquires Camden Bag and Paper Company

BradyIFS has acquired Camden Bag and Paper Company, a foodservice and JanSan distributor serving New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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05/23/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires American Paper & Supply Company

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire American Paper & Supply Company, based in Carlstadt, New Jersey.

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05/20/2022

Aramsco, Inc. Acquires Retailers Supply

Aramsco, Inc. has acquired Retailers Supply (New Albany, Indiana). Retailers Supply is a regional distributor of janitorial supplies and equipment to customers in education, industrial, retail, entertainment, and other commercial market segments. The transaction with Retailers Supply is Aramsco’s ninth acquisition in the janitorial supplies and equipment industry over the past three years.

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05/18/2022

Imperial Dade Acquires North Alabama Chemical

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of North Alabama Chemical.

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05/16/2022

Bain Capital Mulls Single-Asset Secondary Deal for Imperial Dade

Bain Capital Private Equity is preparing to launch a single-asset secondary deal for its portfolio company Imperial Dade, just a week after agreeing to sell a partial stake in the company to Advent International Corp.

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05/16/2022

Imperial Acquires Tepe Sanitary

Imperial Dade announced the acquisition of Tepe Sanitary Supply, Inc.

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05/03/2022

Imperial Dade Closes Acquisition of Veritiv Canada, Renames to Imperial Dade Canada, Inc.

Imperial Dade has officially closed its previously announced acquisition of Veritiv Canada, Inc., which will now operate as IImperial Dade Canada.

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05/02/2022

Aramsco, Inc. Acquires Sovereign Industries

Aramsco, Inc. announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Sovereign Industries, Inc. Sovereign, located in Euclid, Ohio.

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05/02/2022

Advent International to Acquire a Significant Stake in Imperial Dade from Bain Capital Private Equity

Advent International announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a significant stake in Imperial Dade from Bain Capital.

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05/02/2022

Imperial Dade Adds Aquires Allied Eagle Supply

Imperial Dade announced it has acquired Allied Eagle Supply.

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04/08/2022

ABM buys Ireland-based facility services business

ABM Industries announced that it has aquired Momentum Support, a facility services business based in Dublin, Ireland.

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04/12/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Sigma Supply of North America

Envoy Solutions announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Sigma Supply of North America, Inc.  . Sigma Supply provides world-class packaging materials, packaging equipment solutions, and personalized services. Sigma Supply is Envoy Solutions twelfth acquisition to its national platform since August 2021.

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04/04/2022

KBS Acquires Kimco Facility Services

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (“KBS”), announced the acquisition of Kimco Holdings, LLC, and Kimco Facility Services, LLC (“Kimco”). KBS is a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus”)

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04/04/2022

Aramsco, Inc. Acquires Casey Engineered Maintenance

Aramsco, Inc. announced the acquisition of Massachusetts-based Casey Engineered Maintenance (“Casey”). Casey is a leading regional distributor of janitorial supplies and equipment.

Aramsco’s previous acquisitions include E.A. Morris, Penn Vallery Chemical, CleanAll Supply, SafetyZone, Envirochemical, KeepClean Products, along with a number of other companies.

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04/01/2022

BradyIFS E Acquires Associated Paper

BradyIFS has acquired Associated Paper, Inc., a distributor serving Atlanta, central Georgia, and Alabama.

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03/24/2022

Pearlman Group Acquires Cleaning & Restoration Distributor CleanSource

Pearlman Group, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, LLC, announced that it has acquired CleanSource, Inc.

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03/21/2022

Golden Star acquires Premier Mop and Broom

Golden Star of Overland Park, KS has acquired Corona, CA based Premier Mop and Broom

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03/18/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires ATRA Janitorial Supply

Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, announced the acquisition of ATRA Janitorial Supply Company.

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03/18/2022

Imperial Dade to Acquire Veritiv Canada

Veritiv Corporation announced today that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to sell its Veritiv Canada, Inc. business to Imperial Dade, a Bain Capital portfolio company.

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02/09/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires NJ-Based Bio-Shine

Envoy Solutions announced today the acquisition of Bio-Shine, Inc., based in Spotswood, New Jersey.

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02/02/2022

Jon-Don Acquires USA-CLEAN

Jon-Don, a leading supplier of commercial supplies, equipment, consumables, and know-how to specialty contractors, has acquired USA-CLEAN

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02/02/2022

Essity has acquired the US professional wiping and cleaning company Legacy Converting, Inc.

Essity acquires wiping and cleaning company.

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02/01/2022

BradyIFS, aquires South Jersey based SupplyitAll

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial/sanitation (“JanSan”) products, has acquired SupplyitAll, A South Jersey Paper Company.

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01/11/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires General Chemical & Supply

Envoy Solutions announced today the acquisition of General Chemical & Supply, Inc., based in Moorestown, New Jersey.

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01/07/2022

Envoy Solutions Acquires Weiss Bros.

Envoy Solutions announced today the acquisition of Weiss Bros., based in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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01/04/2022

GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc. Announces Acquisition of IH Services, Inc.

GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc. announced that its U.S. subsidiary GDI Integrated Facility Services USA Inc. has concluded the acquisition of IH Services, Inc. and its affiliates effective December 31, 2021.

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01/04/2022

Imperial Dade Adds to Presence in Salt Lake City with Acquisition of Hylon Koburn

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), acquired Hylon Koburn Chemicals, Inc.

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2021
12/20/2021

Envoy Solutions Acquires Valley Janitor Supply

Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, announced the acquisition of alley Janitor Supply Company, based in Hamilton, Ohio.

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12/20/2021

Imperial Dade Aquires Garrett Paper

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), acquired Garrett Paper

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12/15/2021

Envoy Solutions Acquires Swish Group’s US division

Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, announced the acquisition of Swish White River Ltd. Based in White River Junction, Vermont, Swish White River serves customers throughout New England with locations in Vermont and Connecticut.

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12/06/2021

Individual Foodservice and Brady Industries (“BradyIFS”) Acquire Janitor’s Warehouse, Inc.

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial & sanitation products, announced the acquisition of Janitor’s Warehouse, Inc.

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12/06/2021

Diversey Completes Acquisition Of Birko Corporation and Chad Equipment LLC

Diversey Holdings, Ltd. announced it has completed the acquisition of Birko Corporation, a North American manufacturer of food safety chemical solutions for the food and beverage industry, and Chad Equipment LLC, a subsidiary of Birko Corporation, which manufactures food safety equipment for the protein industries.

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12/02/2021

Imperial Dade Aquires American Paper & Twine Company

Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of food service packaging and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of American Paper & Twine. The transaction represents the 44th acquisition for Imperial Dade.

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11/18/2021

Envoy Solutions Acquires Johnston Paper Company

Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, has reached an agreement to acquire Auburn, New York-based Johnston Paper Company. Johnston is the latest in a series of companies joining Envoy Solutions’ growing portfolio.

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11/15/2021

Envoy Acquires Next-Gen Supply

Envoy Solutions announced that it has acquired Next-Gen Supply Group, based in Mansfield, Massachusetts.

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11/12/2021

Individual Foodservice and Brady Industries (“BradyIFS”) Acquire Seaway Supply Company

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial & sanitation products, has acquired Seaway Supply Company, a broad line distributor of janitorial, cleaning equipment, and facility supplies headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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11/05/2021

Diversey completes acquisition of the Avmor business

Diversey Holdings, Ltd. announced it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Avmor Ltd, a Canadian-based supplier of specialist hygiene solutions for the Institutional industry.

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11/02/2021

KBS Acquires BRAVO! Building Services

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (“KBS”), announced the acquisition of BRAVO! Building Services and two other related companies, BRAVO! Facility Services and BRAVO! Innovative Solutions. KBS is a portfolio company of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus”).

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11/01/2021

Individual Foodservice and Brady Industries (“BradyIFS”) Acquire Millennium Packaging & Distribution

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial & sanitation products, has acquired Millennium Packaging & Distribution, which is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

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11/01/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Nichols Paper & Supply

Imperial Dade, (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of Nichols Paper & Supply.

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10/01/2021

Individual Foodservice and Brady Industries (“BradyIFS”) to Acquire Fishman Supply Company and Armstrong Paper Group

BradyIFS, a leading distributor of foodservice disposables and janitorial and sanitation (“JanSan”) products, is acquiring Fishman Supply Company (“Fishman”), with headquarters in Petaluma, CA, and Armstrong Paper Group (“Armstrong”), headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA. Both companies are market leaders in the distribution of foodservice disposables, JanSan, and facility supplies in Northern California.

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10/01/2021

ID’s September M&A Recap: A Tidal Wave of Deal

The industrial supply sector went crazy with M&A activity last month.

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10/01/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Mailender

Imperial Dade, (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of Mailender.

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09/28/2021

Pearlman Group Acquires Excel Cleaning and Restoration Supplies

The Pearlman Group announced Tuesday that it has acquired Excel Cleaning and Restoration Supplies.

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09/27/2021

Envoy Solutions acquires North Woods

Fomento Económico Mexicano, (“FEMSA”) announced today that Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, reached an agreement to acquire North Woods.

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09/20/2021

Superior Solutions Acquires Fuller Industries

Superior Solutions has acquired Fuller Industries.  Superior Solutions is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc., a Canadian-­domiciled company division of GDI.

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09/14/2021

Bunzl Acquires Safety Distributor in Boston, Healthcare Distributor in Australia

Bunzl gains safety and asset protection solutions distributor McCue Corp., which has operations in Massachusetts, Texas, California and the UK.

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09/13/2021

Aramsco Acquires Penn Valley Chemical

Aramsco, Inc. has acquired Penn Valley Chemical Company. Aramsco and its family of companies have been serving the needs of specialty contractors and other customers in diverse commercial markets in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. The Aramsco family of companies includes Interlink Supply, Aztec Financial and Safety Express

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09/07/2021

FEMSA Envoy Solutions acquires Penn Jersey Paper

Fomento Económico Mexicano, (“FEMSA”) announced today that Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, reached an agreement to acquire Penn Jersey Paper (PJP).

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09/01/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Empire Distributors

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of Empire Distributors (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

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09/01/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Carpenter Paper, Expands into Salt Lake City

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), acquired Carpenter Paper

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08/31/2021

FEMSA Envoy Solutions acquires Daycon

Fomento Económico Mexicano, (“FEMSA”) announced today that Envoy Solutions, FEMSA’s specialized distribution subsidiary in the United States, reached an agreement to acquire Daycon Products Co. (“Daycon”).

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08/25/2021

ABM Industries to Acquire Able Services

ABM announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Able Services, a leading facilities services company headquartered in San Francisco, in a cash transaction valued at $830 million.

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08/02/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Western Paper Distributors

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of Western Paper Distributors.

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07/26/2021

Imperial Dade Acquires Eastern Bag & Paper (EBP Supply)

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of EBP Supply Company (“EBP”).

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06/01/2021

Imperial Dade Adds to West Coast Presence with Acquisition of Moresco Distributing

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), today announced the acquisition of Moresco Distributing Company (“Moresco”).

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06/01/2021

Imperial Dade Announces the Acquisition of East Continental Supplies

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company), announced the acquisition of East Continental Supplies, LLC.

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05/18/2021

PFG to acquire Core-Mark

Performance Food Group Co. (PFG) will acquire Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc.

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04/23/2021

Next-Gen Supply Group to acquire Simplex Janitorial Supply

Today, Next-Gen Supply Group, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Simplex Janitorial Supply.

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04/02/2021

Imperial Dade to Acquire Dalco Enterprises

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company) expands Service into Minnesota, enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Dalco Enterprises.

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03/15/2021

Brady & Individual Foodservice Acquire Elkins Wholesale in Mississippi

Brady and Individual Foodservice (IFS), announced the acquisition of Elkins Wholesale’s two Mississippi branches.

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03/12/2021

Imperial Dade Announces the Acquisition of Cosgrove Enterprises, Inc.

Imperial Dade (a Bain Capital portfolio company) announced the acquisition of Cosgrove Enterprises, Inc. Cosgrove is a leading distributor of janitorial supplies with six total facilities across Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee.

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01/14/2021

Incline Equity Partners purchases Jon-Don

Incline Equity Partners a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce that it has made an investment in Jon-Don, a national value-added distributor of commercial supplies, equipment, and consumables to specialty contractors and in-house service providers.

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01/07/2021

GDI Integrated Facility Services Announces Strategic Acquisition of The BPAC Group, Inc.

GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc. announced that its U.S. subsidiary has acquired The BPAC Group, Inc. effective January 1, 2021.

BPAC is one of the largest and most respected mechanical services providers in New York State. With close to 200 employees, BP generated approximately USD$110 million in annual revenue in its most recent fiscal year.

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01/04/2021

Aramsco Acquires E.A. Morse & Co.

Aramsco, Inc. announced its acquisition of E.A. Morse & Co., Inc. E.A. Morse.

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2020
12/31/2020

Imperial Dade Acquires Industrial Soap Company

Imperial Dade (Bain Capital Private Equity) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Industrial Soap Company.  Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Industrial Soap is a distributor of janitorial supplies owned and was operated by the Shapiro family.

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12/22/2020

Imperial Dade Acquires Jackson Newell Paper Company, Further Expanding Southeast Presence

Imperial Dade has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Jackson Newell Paper Company of Meridian, Mississippi. The transaction represents the 31st acquisition for Imperial Dade.

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12/21/2020

Brady Acquires Kerr Paper & Supply in Arkansas

Brady, a full-line janitorial supply, equipment, and foodservice distributor, announces the acquisition of Kerr Paper & Supply in Little Rock, AR.

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12/21/2020

Imperial Dade Acquires Paper Chemical Supply

Imperial Dade Enters into a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Paper Chemical Supply.  This transaction represents Imperial Dade’s 30th Acquisition.

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12/16/2020

NW Synergy Acquires Southeastern Paper Group

NW Synergy (NWS), the holding company led by distribution and logistics leader FEMSA and consisting of three regional leaders in the janitorial supply, packaging solutions, and specialty distribution (Waxie, North American, SWPlus), today announced the acquisition of Southeastern Paper Group (SEPG)

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12/16/2020

Bunzl completes the purchase of Snelling Paper & Sanitation

Bunzl recently completed the purchase of Snelling Paper & Sanitation Ltd, a Canadian business focused on the sale of cleaning and hygiene products and industrial and foodservice packaging.

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12/15/2020

Rocket Industrial Acquires Harder Corp.

Rocket Industrial announced its merger with Harder Corp of Madison, Wisconsin. Harder is a packaging and facility care provider serving customers throughout
the country from its Madison headquarters.

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12/14/2020

Brady Industries Merges with IFS

Brady Industries will merge with Individual FoodService (“IFS”), a portfolio company of Kelso & Company.  This merger follows 3 months after IFS’s acquisition of Central Sanitary Supply.

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12/09/2020

FEMSA, North American and WAXIE Expand Footprint with Acquisition of SWPlus

NW Synergy (NWS), the combination of North American and WAXIE Sanitary Supply today announced
the acquisition of SWPlus.

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