GCG - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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GCG M&A Summary

GCG has acquired 3 companies of its own, including 3 in the last 5 years.

GCG has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (67%) and business services (34%).

GCG Ownership

Who owns GCG?

GCG is owned by Audax Private Equity. It was acquired on January 1, 2021.

Is GCG PE-backed?

Yes. GCG is owned by private equity investor Audax Private Equity.

GCG Business Overview

Where is GCG headquartered?

GCG is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

What sector is GCG in?

GCG is a distribution company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Advisors 3

GCG

Genuine Cable Group

8770 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Suite 1200,
Chicago, Illinois 60631
United States,
www.gogcg.com

GCG is a major value-added distributor of wire, cable, and related products to a variety of niche markets through well-known brands for the following segments Telecom/Broadband, Factory Automation, Naval and Ship-Building, Rail/Transit and Building Automation. GCG is based in Chicago, Illinois.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # - - 1 1 1 - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
RWL Advanced Solutions Ltd. 2023-09-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Dublin, Ireland · www.rwlas.com
Paige Electric Co, LP. 2022-09-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Mountainside, New Jersey · www.paigeconnected.com
Advanced Controls and Distribution 2021-09-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania · www.acdist.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Distribution 2 (67%) - - -
Business Services 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (67%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 1
Legal Deals
William Fry
 1
Walker Morris LLP
 1

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

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