M&A Deal Summary

White Cap Industries Acquires Crimson Steel Supply

On April 8, 2024, White Cap Industries acquired metals/mining company Crimson Steel Supply from Argonaut Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is White Cap Industries’ 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is White Cap Industries’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is White Cap Industries’ 2nd transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-04-08
Target Crimson Steel Supply
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) White Cap Industries
Sellers(s) Argonaut Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) D.A. Davidson & Co. (Financial)

Target

Crimson Steel Supply

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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Crimson Steel Supply is a full-service rebar fabricator, wire mesh supplier, and structural steel components for use mainly in highway and roadway projects. Crimson Steel Supply components include but are not limited to, expansion joints, handrails, and grates. Crimson Steel Supply was founded in 2010 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

White Cap Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States

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Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

White Cap, with 42 branch locations throughout the Western U.S. as of March 2000, is the largest domestic specialty supplier of tools and materials to industrial and commercial construction contractors. White Cap provides one-stop, high service solution to large professional contractors that demand a high service component from their supplier relationships. These services include expert technical advice (on and off the job site) during planning and construction, high order fill rates and innovative products that benefit the construction process and simplify the ordering, tracking and administration of their projects.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 11
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 11
State (Oklahoma) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 10
Year (2024) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-12 BrownCo

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

BrownCo is a distributor of specialty concrete products for commercial and highway and bridge contractors. BrownCo is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-15 Bend Construction Supply

Bend, Oregon, United States

Bend Construction Supply is a specialty distributor of products for concrete, mechanical, and electrical contractors. Bend Construction Supply was founded in 2002 and is based in Bend, Oregon.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Argonaut Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on control investments in entrepreneur and family-owned businesses headquartered in the middle region of the US. The Firm seeks industrial oriented manufacturing, distribution, and service companies with revenue between $20 and $300 million and EBITDA between $5 and $50 million. Argonaut typically commits $15 to $100 million per transaction to support buy-outs, distressed and special situations, growth needs, and divestitures. Argonaut Private Equity was founded in 2002 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 11
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
State (Oklahoma) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 11 of 11
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-13 Legacy Building Solutions

South Haven, Minnesota, United States

Legacy Building Solutions specializes in manufacturing and erecting tension fabric buildings using a patented attachment system for integrating fabric cladding with a steel frame. Legacy Building Solutions is based in South Haven, Minnesota.

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