GME Supply Acquires Wayne Enterprises

Incline Equity Partners Acquires GME Supply Co.

July 18, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Incline Equity Partners has acquired GME Supply Co., an omni-channel distributor of fall protection, PPE, rigging and workwear headquartered in Columbia, Missouri. The seller was Platte River Equity; Incline said it will leverage supplier partnerships and strategic M&A to expand product categories, enter adjacent end markets and improve GME's operations and go-to-market capabilities.

GME Supply Acquires Gearcor (Conklin, NY)

September 14, 2021

Industrial Services

GME Supply has completed the acquisition of Gearcor, a Conklin, New York-based supplier of FR uniforms, workwear, safety footwear, PPE and fall protection equipment. The deal expands GME's North American footprint and adds Gearcor's procurement software and a facility near Binghamton to strengthen service in the Northeastern United States.

UES Acquires GME Testing

July 28, 2025

Engineering Services

UES, a national engineering and consulting firm, has acquired GME Testing of Fort Wayne, Indiana, expanding UES' Midwest footprint and adding drilling and construction materials testing capabilities. GME Testing — a 23-person firm providing geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and foundation-related inspections — will continue to be led by President Rami Anabtawi, P.E.

GME Supply Acquires Farwest Line Specialties

January 17, 2023

Industrial Services

GME Supply, a Platte River Equity portfolio company, has acquired Farwest Line Specialties, a distributor of safety equipment based in Atascadero, California. The add-on expands GME's geographic footprint, product offering and supplier relationships across utilities, telecommunications, renewable energy and commercial construction markets.

GME Supply Co. Acquires TEAM-1 Academy

February 22, 2022

Industrial Services

GME Supply Co., a Platte River Equity portfolio company, has acquired TEAM-1 Academy, a Burlington, Ontario-based safety and rescue training provider and equipment distributor. The acquisition expands GME's footprint into Canada and adds GWO-certified at-height training and complementary equipment capabilities to better serve wind, telecommunications and hazardous-materials customers.

GALLS Acquires Uniform Works to Expand into Canada

September 9, 2025

Retail

GALLS has acquired Uniform Works, a Canadian uniform and equipment supplier, marking GALLS' first expansion into Canada. The deal will keep Will Melnyk and the Uniform Works team in place to lead GALLS Canada and bring GALLS' eQuip platform and broader product assortment to Canadian public safety customers.