M&A Deal Summary

Bostwick-Braun Acquires Southern Hardware

On April 5, 2010, Bostwick-Braun acquired manufacturer Southern Hardware

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bostwick-Braun’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Bostwick-Braun’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bostwick-Braun’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-04-05
Target Southern Hardware
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Bostwick-Braun
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Southern Hardware

West Helena, Arizona, United States
Southern Hardware Company, a wholesaler distributor located in West Helena, Ark., sells to approximately 500 dealers in Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Missouri and Oklahoma with a strong focus in plumbing, electrical, lawn & garden and builders hardware items.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bostwick-Braun

Toledo, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1855
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Bostwick-Braun operates as a wholesale hardware distributor in the Midwest, supplying various products to various industries including manufacturing, construction, metalworking, and safety. Bostwick-Braun was founded in 1855 and is based in Toledo, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 5
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2010) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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