M&A Deal Summary

IWS Acquires Mid-America Distribution - Direct to Store Delivery Division

On August 1, 2025, IWS acquired distribution company Mid-America Distribution - Direct to Store Delivery Division from Mid America Distribution

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IWS’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is IWS’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is IWS’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-08-01
Target Mid-America Distribution - Direct to Store Delivery Division
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) IWS
Sellers(s) Mid America Distribution
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Mid-America Distribution - Direct to Store Delivery Division

Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States
Mid-America Distribution's Direct to Store Delivery Division specializing in the distribution of novelties and general merchandise to convenience stores throughout the Midwest. Mid-America Distribution's Direct to Store Delivery Division is based in Dodge Center, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IWS

Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

IWS is a nationwide distributor serving the convenience store, grocery, and travel center markets. IWS specializes in full-service merchandising and direct ship programs across a wide range of categories, including e-cigarettes, cellular accessories, sunglasses, general merchandise, giftware, apparel, hemp derivatives, and other trend-driven products. IWS is based in Maryland Heights, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Minnesota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mid America Distribution

Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Mid America Distribution is a regional distributor of novelties and general merchandise to convenience stores throughout the Midwest with sales reps located throughout the Midwest to service their clients. Mid America Distribution was founded in 1979 and is based in Dodge Center, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Minnesota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1