M&A Deal Summary

Ferguson Waterworks Acquires Record Supply Co.

On December 1, 2004, Ferguson Waterworks acquired distribution company Record Supply Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 2nd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 1st transaction in Nevada.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-12-01
Target Record Supply Co.
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Ferguson Waterworks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Record Supply Co.

Reno, Nevada, United States
Record Supply Co., Inc. is a four branch, wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, waterworks, irrigation products and industrial tools, operating in the northern regions of Nevada and California.

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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 2 of 52
Sector: Distribution M&A 2 of 36
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 49
State: Nevada M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 52
Year: 2004 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-03-01 Municipal Pipe and Fabricating Co.

Houston, Texas, United States

Municipal Pipe and Fabricating Co. is a distributor of water and wastewater materials, including pipe, valves, fittings and fire hydrants with locations in Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Mission, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-17 J.D. Daddario Co.

Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

J.D. Daddario Co., Inc. is a wholesale distributor of plumbing and heating products, appliances, lighting and electrical supplies. Operating with four branches in Massachusetts, Daddario supports the new build and repairs, maintenance and improvement (RMI) residential markets.

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