AAA Distributor Acquires Kitchen & Bath Solutions, The Ugly Duck, and Surplus Building Materials

Valesco Industries Acquires AAA Distributor, Inc.

June 17, 2021

Building Products

Valesco Industries completed a majority buyout and control recapitalization of AAA Distributor, Inc., a Philadelphia-based distributor, wholesaler and retailer of kitchen, bath and flooring products. Brookside Capital Partners and AAA management co-invested (Brookside providing subordinated debt and equity) to support AAA's growth in Philadelphia and expansion into new U.S. markets.

Valesco Industries Acquires North American Kitchen Solutions (Hoodmart) from Weinberg Capital Group

November 29, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Valesco Industries, a Dallas-based private equity firm, acquired North American Kitchen Solutions, Inc. (dba Hoodmart), a factory-direct manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation and fire suppression systems headquartered in Elyria, Ohio. The transaction represents Weinberg Capital Group's exit after owning Hoodmart since 2016, during which the company nearly tripled sales and was positioned for continued growth under new PE ownership.

American Bath Group Acquires Vintage Tub & Bath

October 4, 2021

E-Commerce

American Bath Group has acquired Vintage Tub and Bath, an e-commerce retailer of bathroom, kitchen and home products based in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Fairmount Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Vintage Tub & Bath; terms were not disclosed and the Vintage Tub team will remain as the buyer invests in the company's people, product assortment and technology platform.

ABC Supply Co., Inc. Acquires Roofing and Supplies, Inc.

March 24, 2025

Building Products

ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest wholesale distributor of roofing and building products, has acquired Roofing and Supplies, Inc., a Richmond, Virginia-based distributor founded in 1970. The transaction, advised by Generational Group, closed on March 24, 2025 and transfers the family-owned business to ABC Supply to expand its regional footprint and contractor network.

Foundation Investment Partners Acquires AAA Industrial Supply (to integrate with Spartan Tool Supply)

July 2, 2025

Industrial Services

Foundation Investment Partners (FIP) has acquired AAA Industrial Supply, a Garrett, Indiana-based distributor of industrial supplies and safety equipment. The business will be integrated with Spartan Tool Supply under CEO Derek Elbaor to expand product lines, add nationwide e-commerce capabilities, and reach new markets.

Kingsway Financial Services Acquires AAA Flexible Pipe Cleaning (Advanced Plumbing & Drain)

August 1, 2025

Industrial Services

Kingsway Financial Services (via its Kingsway Skilled Trades platform) acquired AAA Flexible Pipe Cleaning Corporation (doing business as Advanced Plumbing and Drain) from the Fisco family, closing on August 1, 2025. The acquisition adds plumbing, sewer cleaning and waterproofing capabilities and municipal/commercial/residential end-market exposure to Kingsway's skilled-trades services portfolio.