GMS Inc. Acquires Kamco Supply Corporation
December 21, 2023
GMS Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Kamco Supply Corporation, a Brooklyn-based distributor of ceilings, wallboard, steel, lumber and related building products. The acquisition expands GMS's presence in the Greater New York City market and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of GMS's fiscal 2024, subject to customary conditions.
- Buyers
- GMS Inc.
- Targets
- Kamco Supply Corporation
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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