M&A Deal Summary

Ferguson Waterworks Acquires Ar-Jay Building Products

On February 23, 2015, Ferguson Waterworks acquired building materials company Ar-Jay Building Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 34th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-02-23
Target Ar-Jay Building Products
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Ferguson Waterworks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ar-Jay Building Products

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
The Ar-Jay Center is a provider of provides building products and services, that offers products for new construction or remodeling of an existing home.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ferguson Waterworks

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1953
Sector Distribution
Employees1,900
DESCRIPTION

Ferguson is a diverse wholesale distributor with operations spanning multiple business groups. The company is ranked by trade publications as the largest wholesale distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings(PVF) in the US. It is also the fourth largest distributor of heating and cooling equipment (HVAC/R) and the second largest company within the waterworks industry.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 52
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 32 of 49
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 34 of 52
Year (2015) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-09 Builders Appliance Center

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Builders Appliance Center LLC is a luxury appliance dealer.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-09 Equarius

Torrance, California, United States

Equarius, Inc. is a distributor of water meters products and services to support water, sanitary sewer and storm water management needs.

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