Tracked deals
4
4 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Forward Solutions is a commercial growth platform for manufacturers, combining outsourced sales execution, marketing/demand generation, ecommerce, business intelligence, and related technology to drive measurable growth across multiple industries and channels.
Tracked deals
4
4 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
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4 addon
Last 3 years
Supporting Data
Forward Solutions announced the merger of Sales Lane, a California-based manufacturers' representative firm specializing in lighting and electrical solutions. The combined platform is intended to strengthen electrical industry expertise and expand coverage across California and Northern Nevada with expanded technical support and product offerings.
Forward Solutions, a portfolio company of Osceola Capital, completed four acquisitions—ElectroRep Inc., R/B Sales Corporation, Madigan McCune & Associates, and Upper Midwest Utility Sales—to establish a new electrical division and expand its StruXur utility, telecom and power division. Two of the acquired firms (ElectroRep and R/B Sales) will be merged into a new electrical supplies division, while Madigan McCune and Upper Midwest Utility Sales will be integrated into Forward Solutions' StruXur utility division to broaden geographic coverage and product offerings.
Forward Solutions, a portfolio company of Osceola Capital, has acquired Utility Sales Associates, a Chicago-based provider of outsourced sales services for utilities and telecommunications equipment manufacturers. The deal expands Forward Solutions' coverage into the utility and telecom sectors and strengthens its Central U.S. geographic footprint; Utility Sales Associates will operate as a standalone go-to-market brand within the Forward Solutions portfolio.
Avision Sales Group, an Osceola Capital portfolio company, completed the acquisitions of OneSolution (Alpharetta, GA) and J.J. Shearer Company (Minneapolis, MN) and concurrently formed Forward Solutions as an umbrella go-to-market platform. The transactions fold OneSolution into a new standalone brand within Forward Solutions and fold J.J. Shearer into the Avision brand, expanding the platform's coverage across industrial safety, facility maintenance, cleaning and packaging verticals.
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