M&A Deal Summary

RelaDyne Acquires Dawson Oil

On June 10, 2025, RelaDyne acquired distribution company Dawson Oil from Renewable Energy Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RelaDyne’s 30th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is RelaDyne’s 39th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RelaDyne’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-10
Target Dawson Oil
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) RelaDyne
Sellers(s) Renewable Energy Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Dawson Oil

Rocklin, California, United States
Dawson Oil is a bulk fuel distributor and card lock owner that offers diesel, gasoline, DEF, and lubricants. Dawson Oil was founded in 1971 and is based in Rocklin, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RelaDyne

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Distribution
Employees1,500
Revenue 2.1B USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

RelaDyne is a distributor of lubricants, fuels & equipment reliability services to the commercial, industrial, and automotive markets. RelaDyne’s distribution platform spans more than 90 locations serving customers across the Central, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern U.S. RelaDyne was founded in 1982 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 42
Sector: Distribution M&A 30 of 31
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: California M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 39 of 42
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-13 Enterprise Oil Co

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Enterprise Oil Co offers industrial, aviation, metalworking, and automotive products to better serve its customer base, as well as innovated and developed new formulations to meet the everchanging market demands. The company’s long-lasting relationship with Ford Motorcraft and Castrol symbolizes the success that has been cultivated in the distribution marketplace. Additionally, its Aviation offering including Eastman products positions the company as a premier supplier to the aviation fluids market. Enterprise Oil Co. was founded in 1988 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-29 Santie

Sikeston, Missouri, United States

Santie is a lubricant provider servicing industrial, commercial, and automotive markets. Santie was founded in 1938 and is based in Sikeston, Missouri.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Renewable Energy Group

Ames, Iowa, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Renewable Energy
Revenue 2.1B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Renewable Energy Group's corporate headquarters in Ames, Iowa.
Entrance to Renewable Energy Group's corporate headquarters in Ames, Iowa.

Renewable Energy Group is an energy and transportation company that transitions to sustainability by converting renewable resources into high-quality, sustainable fuels. REG is an international producer of sustainable fuels that significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions to immediately reduce carbon impact. REG utilizes a global integrated procurement, distribution, and logistics network to operate 11 biorefineries in the U.S. and Europe. Renewable Energy Group was formed in 1996 and is based in Ames, Iowa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-02 Dawson Oil

Rocklin, California, United States

Dawson Oil is a bulk fuel distributor and card lock owner that offers diesel, gasoline, DEF, and lubricants. Dawson Oil was founded in 1971 and is based in Rocklin, California.

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