Operating Company Business Services

Galls

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

We serve public safety professionals with uniforms, equipment, and logistics technologies, including customer ordering and portal capabilities. Galls operates a national footprint of more than 50 locations.

Focus Areas
Public safety uniforms programs, Uniforms and equipment distribution, Logistics technologies / customer ordering portals
Website
galls.com

Tracked deals

10

10 tracked deals across 2022-2026.

Recent pace

3

3 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

6 buyout · 4 addon

Galls Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Galls. 1 2022 1 2024 5 2025 ~4 est. 3 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • GALLS Acquires CMS Uniforms and Equipment to Expand Public Safety Gear Leadership in Tennessee
    March 31, 2026
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    CMS Uniforms and Equipment, Inc.
    Seller
    Steve Roate, Julie Roate
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    Tennessee, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    GALLS announced the acquisition of CMS Uniforms and Equipment, Inc., a regional public safety uniforms and equipment provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. The deal combines GALLS’ national logistics and product portfolio with CMS’ localized expertise, expanding GALLS’ footprint in Tennessee—particularly Nashville—and improving delivery speed and inventory availability for public safety agencies.

  • GALLS Acquires DesignLab, Inc.
    January 6, 2026
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    DesignLab, Inc.
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    South Carolina, United States
    Type
    Addon

    GALLS, the national distributor of uniforms and equipment for public safety professionals, has acquired DesignLab, Inc., a regional supplier of public safety uniforms and gear. The acquisition adds six retail locations across South Carolina and Florida, strengthening GALLS' footprint in the Southeast and consolidating market share in those states.

  • GALLS Acquires Action Uniform Co.
    January 5, 2026
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    Action Uniform Co.
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    New Jersey, United States
    Type
    Addon

    GALLS, a leading distributor of uniforms and equipment for public safety professionals, has acquired Action Uniform Co., a regional distributor headquartered in Pleasantville, New Jersey. The deal expands GALLS' New Jersey footprint by adding four retail locations and a distribution center, retaining Action Uniform's ~40 employees and strengthening rapid deployment and service capabilities for law enforcement, fire, EMS and other public-safety customers.

  • GALLS Acquires Uniform Works to Expand into Canada
    September 9, 2025
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    Uniform Works
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    Nova Scotia, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • GALLS Acquires Phoenix Safety Outfitters
    August 11, 2025
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    Phoenix Safety Outfitters, LLC
    Seller
    Dennis Grogan, Steve Harting
    Industry
    Industrial Services
    Location
    Ohio, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    GALLS has acquired Phoenix Safety Outfitters, a regional provider of fire PPE, uniforms, and related services based in Springfield, Ohio. The acquisition expands GALLS' footprint and service capabilities for fire departments and first responders, bringing Phoenix's distribution center, SCBA service center and mobile service fleet into GALLS' platform.

  • GALLS Acquires Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc.
    June 17, 2025
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc.
    Seller
    Matt Fowkes
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    Pennsylvania, United States
    Type
    Addon

    GALLS, a national supplier of public safety uniforms and equipment, acquired Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc., a regional provider serving the greater Pittsburgh area. The acquisition expands GALLS' retail and distribution footprint in western Pennsylvania and aims to provide enhanced product availability and operational continuity to local public safety agencies.

  • Galls Acquires Her BlueWear Uniforms
    April 10, 2025
    Buyer
    Galls
    Target
    Her BlueWear Uniforms
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    Ohio, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Galls, the national uniform and tactical gear supplier, has acquired Her BlueWear Uniforms, a women-focused law enforcement apparel brand founded by Denise Czack. The acquisition will scale Her BlueWear's product line and broaden access to tailored uniforms for female public safety officers through Galls' distribution and resources.

  • GALLS Acquires American Uniform Sales, Inc. and Howard Uniform Co.
    April 1, 2025
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    American Uniform Sales, Inc., Howard Uniform Co.
    Seller
    Shamdasani family
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    GALLS, a leading U.S. supplier of uniforms and tactical gear, has acquired regional uniform retailers American Uniform Sales, Inc. and Howard Uniform Co., expanding its physical footprint and service coverage in key East Coast markets. The deal adds four American Uniform retail locations (Fayetteville, Wilmington, Alexandria, Philadelphia) and Howard Uniform's Baltimore location to GALLS' national distribution network.

  • GALLS Acquires LVI
    February 19, 2024
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    LVI
    Industry
    Logistics & Distribution
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    GALLS has completed the acquisition of LVI, a third‑party logistics (3PL) partner with more than 28 years of experience supporting the Defense Logistics Agency and U.S. military services. The deal expands GALLS' capabilities into military 3PL and supply chain services, enabling entry into DLA contracts and strengthening relationships with Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force customers.

  • GALLS Acquires U.S. Patriot Tactical
    June 5, 2022
    Buyer
    GALLS
    Target
    U.S. Patriot Tactical
    Seller
    Phil Dee / U.S. Patriot Tactical (founder/family)
    Industry
    Retail
    Location
    South Carolina, United States
    Type
    Addon

    GALLS, a leading supplier to public safety professionals, has acquired U.S. Patriot Tactical, a large multi-channel military and tactical gear retailer. The deal combines GALLS' nationwide distribution and e-commerce capabilities with U.S. Patriot Tactical's on-base and off-base retail footprint (63 stores) and ~270 employees, expanding GALLS' presence in the U.S. military individual market.

Related Acquisition Pages

Retail Buyers & Acquisitions 7 tracked deals by Galls. Industrial Services Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Galls. Logistics & Distribution Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Galls. Manufacturing Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Galls. Acquisitions in Ohio 2 tracked deals by Galls. Acquisitions in South Carolina 2 tracked deals by Galls. Acquisitions in New Jersey 1 tracked deal by Galls. Acquisitions in Pennsylvania 1 tracked deal by Galls.

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