Top 10 Distributors Wholesale Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – July 1st – 15th, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the Distributors Wholesale sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
- Clarity Salt, salt and bottled water that serve colleges, hospitals, food manufacturing companies, feed stores, and water treatment facilities, received development capital from Convergent Capital.
- Peace Coffee, fair trade coffee company that promotes small-scale coffee growers in the United States, received $1.4 million of development capital.
Buyout/LBO
- Blackhawk Supply, HVAC and facility parts that support maintenance, repair, and operations across commercial and residential environments, acquired by Trinity Hunt Partners through an LBO.
- Cavanaugh Government Group, military parts and services that support the government defense and commercial sectors, acquired by AFC Industries.
- FireResQ, firefighting and industrial hose equipment that serves fire departments, emergency services, and industrial users, acquired by Brooks Equipment.
- Heyward, process equipment for water and wastewater treatment applications that cater to industry, municipalities, small communities and developers, acquired by United Flow Technologies.
Merger/Acquisition
- Delray Foodservice Equipment & Reconditioning, restaurant equipment that is based in Lake Worth, Florida, acquired by Commercial Kitchen Stop.
- Johnson Bearing & Supply, power transition products that are based in Sparks, Nevada, acquired by Purvis Industries.
- National Supply, manufacturing components that cater to the recreational vehicle manufacturing industry, acquired by UFP Factory Built.
- Pugmire Lincoln of Marietta, a vehicle dealership that is based in Marietta, Georgia, acquired by Wren’s Collision Group.
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Rebecca Lacy
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More than 30 years positioning companies for growth. She began her career as a retail business owner then transitioned to McDonnell Douglas/Boeing where she worked to help small businesses gain significant market share. This included advocating at the federal level for legislation to facilitate competition for small businesses. Helped businesses secure non-traditional funding through grants, as well IP and equipment donations. Served in a board or advisory capacity for several economic development organizations. Transitioned to business ownership where she and her team created diagnostic tools and training that helped companies function with greater efficiency and flexibility. Domestic and international clients ranged from start-ups to multi-national corporations from a broad array of industries, government agencies and not-for-profits. B.A. in Public Administration, MBA from Western International University. FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
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