Smiths Group plc Acquires Duc-Pac Corporation

Johnstone Supply Acquires Dunphey-Smith Supply

February 12, 2026

Industrial Services

Johnstone Supply acquired Dunphey-Smith Supply, an HVAC parts and equipment distributor with New Jersey locations in Union and Manasquan. The tuck-in acquisition adds two “Garden State” locations and is intended to improve product availability, deepen technical expertise, and better serve HVACR customers.

Danfoss Acquires Palladio Compressors

October 1, 2025

Manufacturing

Danfoss has acquired Palladio Compressors Srl to add screw-compressor technology to its portfolio, supporting large-scale HVAC/R systems and high‑temperature heat pumps. The deal integrates Palladio’s efficient screw compressors — designed for natural and low‑GWP refrigerants — into Danfoss’s broader compressor, valves, controls and heat‑exchanger offering to expand capabilities and address mid‑range energy applications.

ProAmpac to Acquire PAC Worldwide

August 30, 2025

Packaging

ProAmpac signed a definitive agreement to acquire PAC Worldwide, a customized flexible packaging solutions provider. The combined company will expand ProAmpac’s geographic footprint and deepen vertical integration across materials, film, converting, and recycled paper capabilities for e-commerce, consumer packaged goods, and industrial markets.

Vonco Products Acquires Flex-Pak Packaging Products

January 13, 2022

Manufacturing

Vonco Products LLC acquired Flex-Pak Packaging Products, Inc., a Batavia, Illinois-based specialist in flexible barrier packaging and sterile DuPont Tyvek pouches. The acquisition, which closed December 31, 2021, expands Vonco's contract manufacturing capabilities for healthcare and consumer markets by adding sterile barrier pouch expertise and complementary packaging services.

DiversiTech Acquires Packard

March 5, 2021

HVAC & Mechanical

DiversiTech Corporation has acquired Packard, Inc., a supplier of electrical aftermarket and OEM components for the HVAC/R industry. The deal expands DiversiTech’s product portfolio in HVAC/R electrical components and strengthens its supply-chain offering for wholesalers and OEM customers.

Palladium Equity Partners Acquires Accupac, Inc.

January 22, 2020

Manufacturing

Palladium Equity Partners has acquired Accupac, Inc., a U.S.-based contract manufacturer and packager of personal care and beauty products, from J.H. Whitney Capital Partners. Accupac operates FDA-registered, cGMP-compliant facilities in Mainland, Pennsylvania and Lakewood, New Jersey, employs roughly 600 people and generated over $200 million in revenue in 2019; Palladium says it will support growth through product innovation, new account penetration and M&A.