M&A Deal Summary

AZZ Acquires Canton

On July 1, 2025, AZZ acquired chemicals company Canton

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AZZ’s 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is AZZ’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AZZ’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-07-01
Target Canton
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) AZZ
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Canton

Canton, Ohio, United States
Canton provides hot-dip galvanizing to customers located in the Midwest and specializes in coating small to mid-size parts. Canton was formed in 2019 and is based in Canton, Ohio.

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Buyer

AZZ

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees3,684
Revenue 1.6B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AZZ's corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.
Entrance to AZZ's corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.

AZZ is an electrical equipment manufacturer serving the global markets of industrial, power generation, transmission and distribution, as well as a provider of hot dip galvanizing services to the North American steel fabrication market. AZZ was founded in 1956 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 21
Sector: Chemicals M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 16 of 16
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 20 of 20
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-07 Precoat Metals

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Precoat Metals is an independent provider of metal coil coating solutions in North America. Precoat engages in the advanced application of protective and decorative coatings and related value-added services for steel and aluminum coil primarily serving the construction; appliance; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); container; transportation, and other end markets. It operates a network of 13 strategically located manufacturing facilities with 15 coating lines and 17 value-added processing lines. Precoat Metals was formed in 1961 and is based in St Louis, Missouri.

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