M&A Deal Summary

Russel Metals Acquires Apex Distribution

On November 8, 2012, Russel Metals acquired distribution company Apex Distribution

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Russel Metals’ 3rd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Russel Metals’ 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Russel Metals’ 2nd transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-11-08
Target Apex Distribution
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Russel Metals
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Apex Distribution

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Apex Distribution, Inc. is an oilfield supply company predominantly servicing the Western Canadian oil and gas industry and the Saskatchewan potash market.

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Buyer

Russel Metals

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Distribution
Employees3,500
Revenue 4.5B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Russel Metals operates as a metals distribution company in North America. Russel Metals was founded in 1929 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 13
Sector (Distribution) 3 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 12
State (Alberta) 2 of 4
Country (Canada) 3 of 7
Year (2012) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-24 Alberta Industrial Metals

Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Alberta Industrial Metals Ltd. is a metals distribution and processing service center located in Red Deer, Alberta.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-02 Monarch Supply

Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada

Monarch Supply Ltd. is an oilfield supply company predominately servicing the Drayton Valley, Alberta area.

Buy $33M
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