Building Products Acquisitions in California

SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Bourget Flagstone Co., a division of Bourget Bros. Building Materials, adding a Santa Monica, California location to expand SiteOne’s presence on Los Angeles’ Westside. The deal brings the Bourget Flagstone team and inventory into SiteOne’s national wholesale distribution network to support expanded product availability for landscape professionals in the Malibu and Pacific Palisades markets.

Total Access Elevator, a Century Park Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired TRE Elevator, an independent provider of elevator installation, modernization, maintenance, and repair services headquartered in Van Nuys, California. The add-on expands Total Access's Southern California footprint and technical capabilities—particularly in machine-room-less (MRL) elevators—while TRE's leadership and employees will remain in place.

Leafguard, a brand of Great Day Improvements, has acquired Byers Enterprises, a home improvement company serving Sacramento and Northern California. Ray Byers Jr. will remain as Regional Director as Leafguard expands its residential roofing, gutter and solar capabilities across Northern California.

The Riverside Company has invested in B+N Industries as an add-on to its portfolio company Momentum (Momentum Textiles & Wallcovering). The deal combines B+N's architectural panels, modular systems and shelving products with Momentum's contract textiles and wallcoverings to create a broader commercial interiors platform serving corporate, hospitality, healthcare and national account programs.

DuraServ has acquired Casco Equipment (operating as Casco Dock & Door), a two-office provider of overhead doors and loading dock equipment services in California and parts of Nevada. The deal expands DuraServ’s West Coast footprint and adds self-performing installation, maintenance and repair capabilities to its branch network; DuraServ is a PE-backed platform supported by Leonard Green & Partners.

Lowe's Companies, Inc. completed its acquisition of Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a North American building materials distributor with over 370 locations. The deal expands Lowe's Pro offering and geographic footprint—particularly in California, the Northeast and the Midwest—while enabling cross-selling and enhanced fulfillment and digital capabilities for professional customers.

Phyn, a leader in intelligent water solutions, has been acquired from Belkin by an investor group led by entrepreneur and TV personality Jonathan Scott. The transaction creates a newly independent, investor-backed company intended to accelerate Phyn's growth, expand distribution across builders, insurers, property managers and utilities, and raise consumer awareness of its smart water protection products.

CapitalSpring, a middle-market private investment firm, partnered with Coast Sign management to acquire Coast Sign, a U.S.-based manufacturer and service provider of exterior signage headquartered in Anaheim, California. CapitalSpring said it will support Coast Sign's growth through organic investment and strategic acquisitions to add capabilities and customers across multi-location end markets.

Highland Arms Enterprises (HAE), a partner company of Main Post Partners, acquired Camprendy, Inc., a large contiguous Precision Garage Door Service franchise territory covering the San Jose, Sacramento and Stockton markets in California. The add-on expands HAE’s West Coast footprint and is HAE’s fourth acquisition since Main Post’s strategic growth investment in December 2023.

Allegion plc has acquired Trimco Hardware, a privately held Oceanside, California manufacturer of commercial and institutional door hardware. The purchase expands Allegion’s Americas product portfolio and integrates Trimco’s specialty and patented mechanical door solutions into Allegion’s Americas segment; terms were not disclosed.

Trachte Building Systems, a Sun Prairie, Wisconsin-based manufacturer of pre‑engineered metal self-storage systems, has acquired MakoRabco, a Carlsbad, California provider of design, supply and construction services for self‑storage and pre‑engineered metal buildings. The deal, in which New State Capital Partners sold MakoRabco, aims to combine complementary capabilities and expand market presence across the U.S.; terms were not disclosed.

Five Bays Capital has acquired Firezat, a maker of patent-pending aluminum-based Wildfire Ember Shields and Wildfire Fire Shields, to scale production, R&D and distribution of its wildfire structure-protection technology. The founder, Dan Hirning, remains involved as Five Bays aims to expand team, manufacturing capacity and strategic partnerships with firefighting agencies and insurance providers to help stabilize insurance access in wildfire-prone regions.

Miami-based private equity firm Trivest Partners has partnered with Besser Garage Doors, a Santa Ana, California residential garage door services provider, to support the company’s next phase of growth. The deal pairs Trivest’s lower-middle-market investment platform with Besser’s experienced management team to accelerate expansion of service, installation, and acquisition initiatives across Southern California.

SEI Group LLC, a Quad‑C Management‑backed installer of insulation and specialty building products, has acquired Sacramento Insulation, Inc., a Sacramento, California installer of fiberglass, spray foam and other insulation products. The add‑on expands SEI's footprint into California and bolsters its presence in single‑family, multi‑family and light commercial new construction markets; terms were not disclosed.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, has acquired a controlling interest in Yardzen, the online landscape design and build platform founded by Allison and Adam Messner. The investment—facilitated by CRH’s venture arm—expands Oldcastle APG’s digital design capabilities and connects Yardzen’s platform to Oldcastle APG’s outdoor living products and contractor network.

CRH has acquired Dutra Materials, a San Rafael, California-based aggregates and asphalt producer, expanding CRH's Americas Materials Solutions footprint in Northern California. The deal adds strategic aggregate reserves and asphalt production capabilities to support CRH's construction and infrastructure customers in the region.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, has acquired Cook Concrete Products, a precast concrete manufacturer based in Redding, California. The acquisition expands Oldcastle Infrastructure’s manufacturing footprint and product offering in Northern California, strengthening its presence in energy, water and communications infrastructure markets.

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Lawrence Doors, a US manufacturer of coiling steel doors, grilles and counter shutters based in Baldwin Park, California. The acquisition expands ASSA ABLOY's entrance systems portfolio and strengthens its presence on the US West Coast by adding complementary products and capabilities.

White Cap has completed the acquisition of Triumph Geo-Synthetics, Inc., an Anaheim, California-based distributor of geosynthetics and erosion control products. Triumph will join White Cap's suite of brands and branches, expanding White Cap's product offering and presence in non-residential and infrastructure end markets.

F&P Equity Partners, a Milan-based private equity firm, has acquired Luxxbox USA, Inc., a Petaluma-based designer and manufacturer of acoustic lighting and workspace solutions, and will add the business to its portfolio company Panzeri Carlo S.r.l. The add-on acquisition aims to combine Luxxbox’s acoustic lighting products and design capabilities with Panzeri’s Italian lighting platform to accelerate product innovation and expand global reach.

Artivo Surfaces, the Transom Capital-backed flooring platform, has acquired Tom Duffy Company, a multi-branch distributor of tile, hardwood, luxury vinyl tile (LVT) and installation materials. The add-on strengthens Artivo's product portfolio and West Coast footprint while preserving Tom Duffy's team and customer relationships; the deal was supported by debt financing from PNC Bank and Blue Torch Capital.

Outdoor Living Supply (OLS), a Trilantic-backed distribution platform focused on outdoor living and hardscape products, has acquired Garden Supply Hardscapes, a Northern California distributor of hardscape, natural stone, brick, lighting and bulk materials. Garden Supply operates two locations in San Jose and San Carlos, employs 51 people, and will remain led by Ken Riches following the transaction.

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Level Lock, a Redwood City, California–based smart lock and digital access platform founded in 2016. The acquisition adds Level Lock’s hardware and digital access technology to ASSA ABLOY’s portfolio to strengthen its digital offering across the Americas; Level Lock reported about $16M sales in 2023 and ~70 employees.

ABC Supply Co., Inc. acquired the assets of America Building Materials, which does business as Premiere Roofing Supply LLC, establishing ABC's first location in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles-based distributor’s associates will remain in place to provide continuity for local contractors; terms were not disclosed.

Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) has completed the acquisition of Roofers Mart of Southern California, Inc., a Walnut, California-based roofing supplier with a 40-year history serving the Los Angeles metro market. The deal expands Beacon's Los Angeles OTC network and commercial roofing footprint while providing Roofers Mart customers access to Beacon's TRI-BUILT product line and Beacon PRO+ digital services.

The Cook & Boardman Group LLC acquired McBride Door & Hardware, Inc. and Eight Ten Commercial, Inc., two Poway, California-based distributors and installers of commercial doors, frames and hardware. The deal (terms undisclosed) is an add-on to Cook & Boardman's platform as it expands its geographic footprint in California and Nevada under Platinum Equity-backed ownership.

Allegion plc has acquired Krieger Specialty Products LLC, a U.S. manufacturer of high-performance specialty doors and windows based in the Los Angeles area. Krieger will join Allegion Americas to broaden Allegion's institutional market portfolio and strengthen regional manufacturing and specification-led demand for Krieger's specialty door solutions; terms were not disclosed.

Catalyst Acoustics Group, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, acquired the assets of Madrid, Inc., a California-based maker of premium acoustical wood products for architectural ceilings. The add-on expands Catalyst's product capabilities in wood acoustics while Madrid will retain autonomy and gain access to CAG's operational and financial resources.

US LBM, a leading privately owned distributor of specialty building materials, has acquired Better Built Truss, a Northern California manufacturer of roof and floor truss components. The acquisition adds two manufacturing facilities (Oakdale and Ripon, California) to US LBM’s footprint and expands its structural component capabilities and customer reach in Northern California.

GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) acquired Howard & Sons Building Materials, a single-location distributor in Pomona, California, on May 1, 2024. The deal expands GMS's service area and product offerings in Southern California and the acquired business will operate under GMS's J&B Materials brand.

CRH plc has acquired California-based BoDean Company Inc. and Northgate Ready Mix, LLC, adding two aggregates quarries, two ready-mixed concrete plants, an asphalt plant and a recycle plant to its Materials Solutions business. The deals mark CRH’s first entry into the state of California and expand its regional capabilities to serve Northern California construction and infrastructure markets.

LongueVue Capital, a New Orleans-based private equity firm, has made an investment in Kingston Brass, a Chino, California-based designer and distributor of kitchen and bathroom fixtures. LVC will partner with founders Erik Chen and Frieda Lin to accelerate growth through customer, channel, product, and distribution expansion; Kingston employs approximately 150 employees and Abacus Finance provided senior debt financing for the transaction.

Funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) have acquired a significant ownership position in Foundation Building Materials, Inc. (FBM) from affiliates of American Securities, with American Securities retaining a majority stake. FBM, a leading North American distributor of specialty building products headquartered in Santa Ana, California, operates 300+ branches and employs more than 5,600 people; the investment will support the company’s continued growth, product/service expansion and digital initiatives.

Kuzco Group (Kuzco Lighting) has acquired Auroralight, a Carlsbad-based manufacturer of estate-quality landscape and architectural lighting. Auroralight founder and CEO Mike Joye is retiring; Kuzco says the purchase expands its portfolio of lighting brands and product capabilities under new Auroralight CEO John Hradnansky.

AGNORA Ltd., a Collingwood, Ontario-based architectural glass fabricator owned by Kensington Capital Partners, has acquired West Coast Glass Products (WCP), a premium architectural glass fabricator headquartered in Cerritos, California. The deal adds WCP's insulated and custom glass capabilities to AGNORA's oversized fabrication platform, expanding the combined company's product offering and North American service footprint.

Transom Capital Group completed the acquisition of Galleher, LLC, a western U.S. distributor and manufacturer of residential and commercial flooring products. The purchase gives Transom a platform in the premium flooring/building-products sector and aims to drive operational improvements, geographic expansion and new product development while keeping Galleher as an independent portfolio company.

Phalanx Impact Partners, a US-based impact-driven private equity firm, has made a growth investment in ECOR Global Inc., a San Diego–headquartered maker of sustainable building and packaging materials. The funding will be used to scale operations, accelerate pre-construction and commercial work for ECOR's first planned U.S. facility (Corpus Christi region) and expand production capacity in Serbia to meet contracted demand.

Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) completed the acquisition of H&H Roofing Supply, LLC, a Bakersfield, California roofing supply business, adding a branch to Beacon's existing California footprint. The deal deepens Beacon's presence in the Central Valley and continues the company's branch expansion strategy to support local contractors and extend its TRI-BUILT product and Beacon PRO+ capabilities.

Masonite International Corporation's U.S. subsidiary acquired Fleetwood Aluminum Products, LLC for $285 million in cash. Fleetwood, a Corona, California–based manufacturer of premium aluminum-framed glass door and window systems with ~350 employees and a 200,000 sq. ft. facility, will operate as an independent business unit within Masonite's North American Residential segment and is expected to contribute approximately $150 million of incremental full-year revenue in 2024.

Heritage Landscape Supply Group has acquired The Urban Farmer Store, a San Francisco–based distributor of irrigation, lighting, and landscaping products. Terms were not disclosed; UFS operates four facilities (three in the Bay Area and one in Honolulu), employs about 30 people, and will continue to be led by current owners Matt Fay and Adrian Smith.

Bukas Lighting Group acquired California-based iWorks, including its divisions Light Annex, DAS Decorative Architectural Screens, and Sirmos. The purchase expands BLG’s architectural and hospitality lighting capabilities and strengthens its vertical market position in upscale hospitality properties.

West Coast Lumber (WCL), the regional lumber and building materials platform backed by Building Industry Partners, has acquired San Diego–based Stone Truss, a 30-year-old designer and manufacturer of wood roof and floor truss systems. The acquisition expands WCL’s product offering into structural component manufacturing and retains Stone Truss owners Richard Thomas and Charlie Signorino on the team.

White Cap L.P. has agreed to acquire RENO Hardware and Supply, a Southern California distributor of construction supplies with locations in Riverside, Burbank and Signal Hill, California. The deal expands White Cap’s Southwest footprint and product offering to serve commercial, multi‑family and residential contractors in the region.

LMPG Inc., a Montreal-based specification-grade lighting group, acquired a majority stake in Vode Lighting LLC, an adaptive architectural LED lighting provider based in Sonoma, California. Vode will remain an independent brand and its three founders will remain active while leveraging LMPG's operational capabilities, supply chain synergies, and global growth support.

Eagle Materials Inc. has completed the acquisition of Martin Marietta’s cement import and distribution business in Northern California, including a cement terminal in Stockton, California. The transaction expands Eagle Materials’ distribution reach in Northern California to better serve existing customers and participate in strong US cement demand.

Corporate Business Interiors, Inc. (CBI), a family-owned Allsteel dealer based in Newport Beach, acquired CSI Fullmer’s Pasadena Allsteel dealer location to strengthen its presence in the Los Angeles market. The acquisition transfers CSI Fullmer’s team and client relationships to CBI, with Allsteel supporting the transition to better serve commercial, education, healthcare and government clients across LA and Orange County.

Metrie has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Anderco Inc., a Fullerton, California-based manufacturer and distributor of doors and door frames. The deal expands Metrie’s millwork product offering and strengthens its presence and supply-chain footprint in California and the U.S.; the transaction was expected to close May 1 and has been reported as completed in follow-up announcements.

Progress Equity Partners led a recapitalization of Hanson Lab Solutions, LLC with subordinated debt and equity provided by First Capital Partners and NewSpring Mezzanine, and debt support from Enterprise Bank & Trust. The capital package will support Hanson Labs — a Camarillo, California-based manufacturer and full-service supplier of laboratory casework, fume hoods and lab interiors — in its continued growth and geographic expansion, including recent entry into the Denver market.

Jon-Don, a national distributor of commercial supplies and equipment, has acquired Coatings Hub, a California-based concrete floor coatings distributor with facilities in Santa Ana and Los Angeles. The deal expands Jon-Don’s West Coast footprint and capabilities in concrete coatings and polishing products and services.

North American Specialty Laminations (NASL), a Building Industry Partners (BIP) portfolio company, has acquired Diversified Manufacturing of California (DMOC) dba Profile Wrapping, a Vista, California–based profile lamination and wrapping specialist. The add-on expands NASL's lamination capacity and geographic footprint on the U.S. West Coast—augmenting capabilities for color and veneer products across window, door, flooring, cabinetry and case-goods end markets.