Vallen Distribution Acquires Eastland Engineering Supply (EES) from MML Growth Capital Ireland

Eastern Metal Supply Acquires Eagle Metal Distributors

May 21, 2024

Building Products

Eastern Metal Supply (an affiliate of Wynnchurch Capital) has acquired Eagle Metal Distributors, an Orlando-based distributor of aluminum patio extrusions, patio screens and related products used for pool enclosures and screen rooms. The deal expands EMS's product offering and footprint in Central Florida as an add-on to its existing distribution platform.

Vallen Distribution Acquires Wesco Integrated Supply

April 1, 2024

Industrial Services

Vallen Distribution (a Nautic Partners portfolio company) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wesco Integrated Supply (WIS) from Wesco International for $350 million. The acquisition combines integrated supply chain services and MRO procurement solutions across North America and Europe and was expected to close in the second quarter of 2024 after regulatory approval.

MML Capital Partners Takes Minority Stake in RSE (Ross-shire Engineering)

August 1, 2023

Environmental Services

MML Capital Partners has made a partnership (minority) investment in RSE (Ross-shire Engineering), joining existing investor Envoy Capital and management to support the company’s continued growth. RSE, a UK-based modular water treatment technology provider, has grown revenues from roughly £60m to over £200m and now employs over 1,500 people across the UK; the investment will help scale its modular manufacturing and service capabilities.

Echelon Supply and Service (HCI-backed) Acquires Berg-Nelson Company

April 4, 2022

Industrial Services

Echelon Supply and Service (ESS), backed by HCI Equity Partners, acquired Berg-Nelson Company, Inc. on March 30, 2022 as an add-on to the ESS platform. The acquisition expands ESS's West Coast distribution footprint and adds hose, gasket and custom assembly capabilities in Southern California; financial terms were not disclosed.

Nautic Partners Acquires Vallen North America from Sonepar Group

February 24, 2022

Industrial Services

Nautic Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vallen Distribution (Vallen North America) from the Sonepar Group, with participation from Vallen management. The transaction is a carveout intended to transition Vallen to a standalone business and support management's growth plan and operational acceleration.

Industrial Service Solutions Acquires Five Regional Industrial Service Companies

February 1, 2016

Industrial Services

Industrial Service Solutions, a portfolio company of Edgewater Growth Capital, acquired five regional industrial service businesses — Midwest Valve Parts Supply Co., Cajun Valve Services, All-Pump & Equip. Co., Service Equipment & Repair Company, and Plant-N-Power Services — to expand its field service, repair and parts capabilities. The deals augment ISS’s national platform by adding products, technical personnel, physical assets and new geographies to support industrial and manufacturing customers across North America.