Metro Supply Chain Acquires Quick Contractors

Metro Supply Chain Acquires SCI Group

January 9, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

Metro Supply Chain Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire SCI Group Inc. from Canada Post Corporation and Purolator Holdings Ltd., strengthening Metro's position as a leading North American strategic contract logistics provider. The acquisition adds new verticals and capabilities (including expanded e-commerce and sector coverage) to Metro's offering, and SCI's CEO Chris Galindo will remain with the combined entity.

Metro Supply Chain Acquires UK-based Century Logistics Ltd

March 1, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Canadian logistics operator Metro Supply Chain (via its UK division) acquired Century Logistics Ltd, a Suffolk-based third-party logistics provider that operates seven distribution sites. The deal expands Metro's UK and European footprint and broadens its warehousing, co-packing and e-commerce fulfillment capabilities for customers looking to scale into North America.

Graybar Acquires Metro Electric Supply and Metro Lighting

November 3, 2021

Electrical Services

Graybar has acquired Metro Electric Supply and Metro Lighting, a family-owned regional electrical and lighting distributor headquartered in St. Louis that operates 14 locations across the St. Louis region. The business will continue to operate under the Metro Electric Supply and Metro Lighting brands with the same employees and leadership; the seller was owner Bill Frisella/the Frisella family.

Excel Courier Acquires Quick Messenger Service

July 22, 2025

Transportation

Excel Courier, a Mid-Atlantic same-day and time-critical logistics provider based in Ashburn, Virginia, has acquired Quick Messenger Service (QMS), a Bethesda, Maryland-based courier with more than 40 years of service in the Washington, D.C. metro area. The deal expands Excel's DC metro footprint and adds medical and business-critical delivery routes to strengthen its same-day and healthcare logistics capabilities.

Social Pinpoint Acquires MetroQuest

July 11, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Social Pinpoint, a provider of digital public engagement software, has acquired MetroQuest (operating as Envision Sustainability Tools Inc.) to integrate MetroQuest’s visual survey capabilities into its platform. The acquisition combines MetroQuest’s long-standing market-leading survey tool for transportation and planning agencies with Social Pinpoint’s broader suite of community engagement tools to deliver a more comprehensive SaaS solution for public-sector clients.

Centre Partners Acquires Quick Roofing

January 8, 2024

Roofing

Centre Partners partnered with Quick Roofing management to acquire Quick Roofing, a Dallas–Fort Worth headquartered residential and commercial roofing services provider operating across nine states. Centre Partners will support Quick's next phase of expansion—both organic and acquisition-driven—while CEO Eric Armstrong remains an investor and will continue to lead the business; Fidelity Direct Lending provided debt financing for the deal.