M&A Deal Summary

MSC Industrial Direct Acquires Tru-Edge Grinding

On January 11, 2023, MSC Industrial Direct acquired manufacturer Tru-Edge Grinding

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MSC Industrial Direct’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is MSC Industrial Direct’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is MSC Industrial Direct’s 3rd transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-01-11
Target Tru-Edge Grinding
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) MSC Industrial Direct
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tru-Edge Grinding

St. Henry, Ohio, United States
Tru-Edge Grinding is focused on designing and producing tools from scratch, with a strong focus on the automotive and medical markets. Tru-Edge Grinding was founded in 1996 and is based in St. Henry, Ohio.

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Buyer

MSC Industrial Direct

Melville, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Distribution
Employees7,131
Revenue 4.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

MSC Industrial Direct is one of the direct marketers and premier distributors of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations supplies to industrial customers throughout the United States. MSC employs sales forces and distributes over 500,000 industrial products from over 2000 suppliers to over 300,000 customers. MSC Industrial Direct was founded in 1941 and is based in Melville, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 15
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 12
State (Ohio) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 12 of 14
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-11 Buckeye Industrial Supply

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Buckeye Industrial Supply is an independent metalworking distributor. Buckeye Industrial Supply was founded in 1947 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-22 KAR

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

KAR is a metalworking distributor supplying measuring and cutting tools, machine tool accessories, and other manufacturing-related supplies across Canada's industrial landscape. KAR is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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