M&A Deal Summary

Distribution International Acquires Rhem

On December 1, 2015, Distribution International acquired distribution company Rhem

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Distribution International’s 12th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Distribution International’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Distribution International’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-01
Target Rhem
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Distribution International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rhem

Renton, Washington, United States
Rhem LLC (dba E.J. Bartells) is a distributor of mechanical and industrial insulation, fabrication, refractory, and HVAC products throughout the Pacific Northwest and Western states.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Distribution International

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Distribution
Revenue 747M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION
Distribution International distribution facility in Houston, Texas.
Distribution International distribution facility in Houston, Texas.

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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 18
Sector (Distribution) 12 of 16
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 17
State (Washington) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 12 of 17
Year (2015) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-20 Selle Supply

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Selle Supply Co. is a full-line distributors of insulation products and related construction materials, specializing in the lamination of fiberglass insulation for metal buildings.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-07 3i Supply

Midland, Michigan, United States

3i Supply Co. is a distributor of mechanical and industrial insulation, fabricated products, refractory, and removable insulation pads.

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