M&A Deal Summary

Guillevin International Co. Acquires WESCO Datacom Business

On February 12, 2021, Guillevin International Co. acquired distribution company WESCO Datacom Business from WESCO

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Guillevin International Co.’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Guillevin International Co.’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Guillevin International Co.’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-02-12
Target WESCO Datacom Business
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Guillevin International Co.
Sellers(s) WESCO
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

WESCO Datacom Business

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
WESCO Datacom Business is a distributor of electrical products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Guillevin International Co.

St-Leonard, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1906
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Guillevin International Co. is a distributor of electrical material deriving from multiple worldwide manufacturers. Guillevin International Co. was founded in 1906 and is based in St-Leonard, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Pennsylvania M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

WESCO

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1922
Sector Distribution
Employees20,000
Revenue 21.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
WESCO's corporate headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
WESCO's corporate headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

WESCO is a distributor of electrical, data communications, general maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) and electrical OEM products. WESCO was founded in 1922 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector: Distribution M&A 4 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: Pennsylvania M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-01 WESCO Utility Business

Ontario, Canada

WESCO Utility Business is a distributor of electrical products.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-07 Rahi

Fremont, California, United States

Rahi is a provider of global hyperscale data center solutions. Rahi is based in Fremont, California.

Buy $217M