M&A Deal Summary

Ferguson Waterworks Acquires S & S Fabrication & Supply

On August 30, 2005, Ferguson Waterworks acquired distribution company S & S Fabrication & Supply

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 9th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ferguson Waterworks’ 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-08-30
Target S & S Fabrication & Supply
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Ferguson Waterworks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

S & S Fabrication & Supply

Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
S & S Fabrication & Supply Co. is a distributor of fire protection equipments.

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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 9 of 52
Sector (Distribution) 9 of 36
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 49
State (Virginia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 52
Year (2005) 7 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-08-01 Park Supply

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Park Supply is a wholesale distributor of heating, ventilation, cooling, hydronics equipment and supplies. In addition to the headquarters in Chicago, distribution includes seven other Chicago area locations and one in Hammond, Indiana. Park Supply was founded in 1963 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-09-01 Contractors Field Products

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Contractors Field Products, Inc. is a distributor of geotextiles and erosion control products to geotechnical and environmental site work. The company was founded in 1988 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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