M&A Deal Summary

The Home Depot Acquires Interline Brands

On July 22, 2015, The Home Depot acquired distribution company Interline Brands for 1.6B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Home Depot’s 6th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is The Home Depot’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is The Home Depot’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Home Depot’s 2nd transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-22
Target Interline Brands
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) The Home Depot
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.6B USD
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs
Barclays Investment Bank (Financial)
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP (Legal)

Target

Interline Brands

Jacksonville, Florida, United States
website
Interline Brands, Inc. is a national distributor and direct marketer of broad-line maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Home Depot

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Retail
Employees475,000
Revenue 157.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Home Depot's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Entrance to Home Depot's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Home Depot is a home improvement retailer. Home Depot operates more than 2,000 stores and home improvement centers across North America. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 18
Sector (Distribution) 6 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 16
State (Florida) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 13 of 18
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-02 HD Supply Holdings - Hardware Solutions Business Unit

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

HD Supply Holdings, Inc. - Hardware Solutions Business Unit is a supplier of fasteners and builders hardware to retailers in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-06 Compact Power Equipment Centers

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

Compact Power Equipment Centers is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of compact utility equipment used in a broad spectrum of industries including landscape contracting, telecommunications, general construction, irrigation, and utilities. Compact Power Equipment Centers LLC was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

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