Distribution International - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Distribution International M&A Summary

Distribution International has acquired 18 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Distribution International has acquired in 9 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (89%) and chemicals (6%).

Distribution International Ownership

Who owns Distribution International?

Distribution International is owned by TopBuild. It was acquired on September 8, 2021.

Was Distribution International formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Distribution International was formerly owned by 6 private investors.

Distribution International Business Overview

Where is Distribution International headquartered?

Distribution International is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

What sector is Distribution International in?

Distribution International is a distribution company.

When was Distribution International founded?

Distribution International was founded in 1986.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity18
    • M&A Buy Activity18
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 3

Distribution International

Distribution International, Inc.

601 Jefferson Street,
Houston, Texas 77002
United States,
(713) 428-3900
www.distributioninternational.com

Distribution International (DI) is a distributor of thermal and acoustical insulation and related supplies for maintenance and repair operations in the United States. DI serves power generation facilities, petrochemical and industrial refinery plants, governmental and institutional buildings, military and commercial vessels and offshore rigs as well as other facilities and industries. Distribution International was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 17 - 1 - - - 18
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  18

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
RB LLC 2021-01-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Metairie, Louisiana · www.rbllc.com
Silvercote LLC 2019-06-11 - Divestiture
Greenville, South Carolina · www.silvercote.com
E.O. Wood Co., Inc. 2016-07-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Fort Worth, Texas · www.eowood.com
Johnson Insulation LLC 2016-06-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Spokane, Washington
3i Supply Co. 2016-03-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Midland, Michigan · www.3isupply.com
Rhem LLC (dba E.J. Bartells) 2015-12-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Renton, Washington · www.ejbartells.com
Selle Supply Co. 2015-10-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Albuquerque, New Mexico · www.sellesupply.com
PBI Supply, Inc. 2015-10-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Dallas, Texas · www.pbisupply.com
Insulation Fabricators, Inc. 2015-06-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Hammond, Indiana · www.insulationfabricators.com
Mechanical Insulation Supply, Inc. 2014-10-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Redford Charter Twp, Michigan · www.mechanicalinsulationsupplyinc.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Distribution 16 (89%) - - -
Chemicals 1 (6%) - - -
Construction 1 (6%) - - -
Total 18 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 17 - - -
  Texas 5 - - -
  Michigan 3 - - -
  Washington 2 - - -
  South Carolina 2 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  New Mexico 1 - - -
  Louisiana 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Alberta 1 - - -
Domestic 17 (94%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (6%) - - -
Total 18 - - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lazard Middle Market
1
Legal Deals
Fredrikson & Byron
3
Kirkland & Ellis
2

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
2 (11%)
Strategic(s)
6%
1 (6%)

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