M&A Deal Summary

GMS Acquires Yvon Building

On May 16, 2024, GMS acquired building materials company Yvon Building for 197M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GMS’s 8th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is GMS’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GMS’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is GMS’s 3rd transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-05-16
Target Yvon Building
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) GMS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 197M CAD

Target

Yvon Building

Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Yvon Building provides building supplies to customers throughout Greater Toronto and Ontario. The company offers drywall, insulation, steel, ceilings, and other complementary products and related services, including installed insulation. Yvon Building is based in Burlington, Ontario.

Search 201,292 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GMS

Tucker, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Distribution
Employees5,308
Revenue 4.6B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

GMS is an independent distributor of drywall, acoustical and other specialty building materials in the United States. GMS was founded in 1971 and is based in Tucker, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 30
Sector (Building Materials) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 27 of 27
State (Ontario) 3 of 3
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2024) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-01 Howard & Sons Building Materials

Pomona, California, United States

Howard & Sons Building Materials distributes wallboard, steel framing, and complementary products. Howard & Sons Building Materials is based in Pomona, California.

Buy -