Building Products Acquisitions in Utah

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Pedestal PRO, a U.S. manufacturer of access control pedestals, bollards, and mounting solutions based in Lindon, Utah. Pedestal PRO, founded in 2002 with about 50 employees and roughly $11M in 2024 sales, will expand ASSA ABLOY's electromechanical and access-control product offering and is expected to be accretive to earnings from the start.

Superior Concrete Products, LLC (based in Southlake, Texas) acquired AFTEC, LLC and affiliated X3, LLC (located in Murray, Utah) in a transaction that closed March 14, 2025. The acquisition expands Superior's precast concrete product offerings and capabilities—adding AFTEC's proprietary precast wall systems and X3's mold capabilities to serve commercial, municipal, industrial and residential construction clients.

Midland Garage Door, a LongWater portfolio company, has acquired Martin Door, a Salt Lake City-based manufacturer of residential and commercial overhead garage doors. The add-on acquisition expands Midland's manufacturing capabilities and geographic footprint across the Mountain West, West Coast, and Southwest, aiming to deliver product and distribution synergies.

HB Workplaces has acquired MBI Business Designs, a Salt Lake City-based office furniture dealer and design firm, to expand its workplace solutions and client base. The acquisition adds MBI’s longstanding government and commercial contracts and brings expanded access to MillerKnoll product lines under HB Workplaces’ operations.

Dayton Superior Corporation has acquired Utah-based HK Composites, a manufacturer of patented insulated concrete sandwich panel connector systems. The deal expands Dayton Superior’s product portfolio and strengthens its footprint in the Tilt-Up and Precast concrete markets; HK Composites will continue operations at its Utah facility while transitioning into Dayton Superior’s national platform.

Rodda Paint Company acquired Valley Paint Manufacturing (Woods Cross, Utah) effective November 1, 2023. The acquisition adds manufacturing, formulation and distribution capacity for light industrial coatings and supports Rodda/Cloverdale's strategy to expand coating production and national distribution while Valley Paint continues to operate locally.

Outdoor Living Supply (OLS), a Trilantic-backed distribution platform focused on hardscapes, acquired C&R Stone World Inc., Stoneworld Utah L.L.C. and Cedar Stone Supply, expanding OLS's footprint with five strategic locations in Utah and Idaho. The acquired businesses, founded and led by Rhett Robison and colleagues, will continue under existing management to preserve continuity while OLS pursues product synergies and regional growth.

Gerflor, the France-based global flooring manufacturer, has acquired SnapLock Industries, a U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of modular flooring brands including SnapSports, RaceDeck and FastDeck. The acquisition expands Gerflor's sports- and event-surface portfolio and strengthens its U.S. manufacturing footprint and product capabilities.

PGT Innovations, Inc. (PGT) acquired Martin Door Holdings, Inc. for approximately $185 million, expanding PGT’s product portfolio into premium overhead garage doors. Martin, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, generated about $60 million of expected 2022 sales and ~173 employees; the acquisition is intended to broaden PGT’s Western U.S. footprint and create cross-selling and operational synergies.

Eco Material Technologies completed acquisitions of Boral Resources (Boral Limited's North American fly ash business) and Green Cement Inc., creating a national platform for sustainable cement alternatives. The new company received significant investments from One Equity Partners and Warburg Pincus and closed $525 million of green bonds to facilitate the combination, forming a PE-backed platform focused on decarbonizing cement through fly ash distribution and near-zero carbon cement technologies.

Salt Creek Capital, a Woodside, California-based private equity firm, has acquired Wine Racks America, a North Salt Lake, Utah manufacturer and distributor of high-end wine storage kits, residential cellar systems, wine cooling units, and label-forward racking. The founders, Jeff and Jen Ogzewalla, transitioned ownership as part of a retirement succession, with Scott Henrikson named incoming CEO to lead the company’s next growth phase.

Barrette Outdoor Living, a leading North American supplier of exterior home products, has acquired National Vinyl Products (NVP), a family-owned vinyl fence and railing manufacturer based in Nephi, Utah. The deal brings NVP's U.S. manufacturing capabilities and product portfolio into Barrette's platform to expand product offerings and combine strategic plant locations.

LafargeHolcim in the United States has acquired Utelite Corporation, a Coalville, Utah-based producer of expanded shale lightweight aggregates. The purchase strengthens LafargeHolcim's aggregates presence in the Mountain Region; Utelite was founded in 1962, has more than 40 employees, and holds over 60 years of proven and probable reserves.

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sure-Loc, a Salt Lake City-based supplier of residential locks and mechanical hardware. Sure-Loc, founded in 2002 with about 45 employees and roughly $14M in 2020 sales, will complement ASSA ABLOY's mechanical hardware portfolio and support growth of its residential business in the United States.

Platinum Equity has acquired Pro-Mark, the parent company of Orbit Irrigation and Hydro-Rain, from affiliates of the founding Ericksen family; financial terms were not disclosed. The firm said it will apply its financial, operational and M&A resources to accelerate growth, deploy operational best practices and invest in product and technology development while Orbit's CEO Stuart Eyring will remain in place.

Dot Family Holdings, with a minority investment from Svoboda Capital Partners, has acquired Grabber Construction Products, a value-added distributor of fasteners and related accessories. Grabber, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Highland, Utah, operates 26 U.S. locations and two Canadian locations and will partner with the buyers to continue growth and preserve its customer-focused culture.