M&A Deal Summary

Distribution International Acquires Silvercote

On June 11, 2019, Distribution International acquired distribution company Silvercote from Knauf Insulation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Distribution International’s 15th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Distribution International’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Distribution International’s 2nd transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-06-11
Target Silvercote
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Distribution International
Sellers(s) Knauf Insulation
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Silvercote

Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Silvercote LLC is a laminator and distributor of metal building insulation (“MBI”) and related products and accessories to metal building manufacturers, specialty contractors, and metal building brokers. Silvercote LLC offers several high R-value insulation systems for commercial and industrial construction applications. In addition, Silvercote produces high-quality retail products, such as water heater jackets, pipe wrap, and duct wrap for today’s energy-conscious consumers.

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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 17 of 18
Sector (Distribution) 15 of 16
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (South Carolina) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 16 of 17
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-14 E.O. Wood

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

E.O. Wood Co., Inc. is specializes in the fabrication of Rigid Wrap® pipe and tank insulation systems.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-04 RB

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

RB LLC is a marine specialty insulation distributors and fabricators. RB is based in Metairie, Louisiana.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Knauf Insulation

Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION

Knauf Insulation is a manufacturer of thermal and acoustical glass mineral wool insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, OEM and metal building applications.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-11 Guardian Insulation

United States

Guardian Insulation, is a provider of insulation products for the construction market, and Guardian Laminated Building Products.

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