Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2021-2026.
Public Company
Industrial Services
Watsco
Coconut Grove, Florida, United States
Watsco is the largest distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies in the HVAC/R distribution industry. It serves more than 125,000 contractor-customers through a large multi-location network across the Americas.
- Focus Areas
- HVAC/R distribution, Heating and air conditioning equipment distribution, Refrigeration equipment distribution
- Website
- watsco.com
Recent pace
2
2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
5 buyout
Watsco Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 3 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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September 24, 2026
- Buyer
- Watsco
- Target
- The Granite Group
- Seller
- Condron family (implied)
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- New Hampshire, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Watsco has agreed to acquire The Granite Group, a diversified plumbing and HVAC distributor with approximately $500 million in annual sales and 82 locations across the U.S. Northeast. The Granite Group will continue operating as an independent business under its existing management team while gaining access to Watsco’s scale, supplier relationships, capital, and technology platforms.
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April 28, 2026
- Buyer
- Watsco, Inc.
- Target
- Jackson Supply Company
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
Watsco, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Jackson Supply Company, a Sunbelt HVAC distributor with $230 million in 2025 sales and 25 locations serving about 5,000 customers. The transaction closed on June 2, 2026, expanding Watsco’s footprint across Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Arizona.
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September 6, 2023
- Buyer
- Watsco, Inc.
- Target
- Gateway Supply Company, Inc.
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- South Carolina, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Watsco, Inc. completed the acquisition of Gateway Supply Company, a Columbia, South Carolina-based distributor of plumbing and HVAC products with approximately $180 million in annual sales and 16 locations across South Carolina and North Carolina. The transaction expands Watsco's footprint in core Sunbelt markets and brings Gateway into Watsco's technology and scale while Gateway's leadership (the Williams family) will continue to run the business.
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May 11, 2021
- Buyer
- Watsco, Inc.
- Target
- Acme Refrigeration
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- Louisiana, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Watsco, Inc. completed the acquisition of Acme Refrigeration, a Baton Rouge-based distributor of HVAC and refrigeration products. Acme operates 18 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi and generated approximately $60 million in revenue in 2020; Watsco said the deal supports its buy-and-build strategy to expand its HVAC/R distribution footprint.
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March 16, 2021
- Buyer
- Watsco, Inc., Carrier Global Corporation
- Target
- Temperature Equipment Corporation
- Industry
- HVAC & Mechanical
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Watsco, Inc., together with Carrier Global Corporation, signed an agreement to acquire Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC) for Watsco to own 80% and Carrier 20%. TEC is a Chicago/Lansing, Illinois–based HVAC distributor with $291 million in 2020 sales, ~10,000 customers and 32 Midwest locations; the deal expands Watsco's footprint into the U.S. Midwest.
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1 tracked deal by Watsco.
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1 tracked deal by Watsco.
Transportation Buyers & Acquisitions
1 tracked deal by Watsco.
Acquisitions in Illinois
1 tracked deal by Watsco.
Acquisitions in Louisiana
1 tracked deal by Watsco.
Acquisitions in New Hampshire
1 tracked deal by Watsco.
Acquisitions in South Carolina
1 tracked deal by Watsco.
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