M&A Deal Summary |
|
|---|---|
| Date | 2025-08-20 |
| Target | Foundation Building Materials |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Lowe s |
| Sellers(s) |
CD&R
American Securities |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 8.8B USD |
| Advisor(s) | RBC Capital Markets (Financial) Weil Gotshal & Manges (Legal) |
SEARCH BY
Lowe's is a home improvement retailer with more than 1,800 locations across the US and Mexico. Lowe's was formed in 1921 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 10 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 7 |
| State: California M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 8 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-14 |
Artisan Design Group
Dallas, Texas, United States Artisan Design Group is a dealer of flooring products and services, providing design, procurement, installation and quality control of flooring and complimentary products for homebuilders. Artisan Design Group was founded in 2016 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | $1.3B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| PE ASSETS | 30.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R) is a large private equity firm that targets non-core divestitures of large corporations, growth equity financings, traditional buyouts, and corporate/family partnerships. CD&R looks for opportunities in North America, Western Europe, and Asia and will consider businesses in a wide range of sectors including consumer/retail, healthcare, industrials, and services. Prospective companies generally lead their respective markets, have stable cash flows, and possess competitive advantages through differentiated products, services, or processes. CD&R was formed in 1978 and has offices in New York City and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 48 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 11 of 11 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 16 of 16 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 37 of 38 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-20 |
American Greetings
Cleveland, Ohio, United States American Greetings is a creator and manufacturer of innovative social expression products that assist consumers in making the world a more thoughtful and caring place. American Greetings was founded in 1906 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-16 |
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
Port Washington, New York, United States Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare manufactures a complete line of medical products, including mobility products, sleep and respiratory products, beds, bariatric products, wheelchairs, sleep surfaces and pressure prevention products, self-assist products, power operated wheelchairs, rehabilitation products, patient room equipment, personal care products and electrotherapy devices. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare was founded in 2000 and is based in Port Washington, New York. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 23.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Securities is a large private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing company acquisitions. American Securities typically targets US-based with $50 to $200 million of EBITDA and valued up to $2 billion. Areas of interest include consumer products, restaurants, healthcare, industrial, aerospace, defense, agriculture, environmental, paper/packaging, energy, and specialty chemicals. The Firm was originally formed in 1947 as the family office for William Rosenwald, an heir to the Sears Roebuck & Company, and began accepting outside investors in 1994. American Securities is headquartered in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 53 of 53 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 22 of 22 |
| State: California M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 52 of 52 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 14 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-11 |
Trace3
Irvine, California, United States Trace3 is a digital transformation and IT solutions to provider for medium and large sized enterprise clients. The Company has established a regional market-leading position in the technology solutions provider space with significant expertise in areas such as Cloud, Security, Data Intelligence, DevOps, and Data Center solutions. Trace3 was founded in 2002 and is based in Irvine, California. |
Sell | - |