M&A Deal Summary

SRS Distribution Acquires GMS

On June 30, 2025, SRS Distribution acquired distribution company GMS for 5.5B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SRS Distribution’s 39th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is SRS Distribution’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SRS Distribution’s 39th transaction in the United States.
  • This is SRS Distribution’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-30
Target GMS
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) SRS Distribution
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5.5B USD
Advisor(s) Jefferies (Financial)
Alston & Bird
Richards, Layton & Finger (Legal)

Target

GMS

Tucker, Georgia, United States
GMS is an independent distributor of drywall, acoustical and other specialty building materials in the United States. GMS was founded in 1971 and is based in Tucker, Georgia.

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Buyer

SRS Distribution

McKinney, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

SRS Distribution is a distributor of residential roofing materials and supplies in the U.S. SRS has over 160 branches in more than 40 states serving a diverse group of roofing contractors, home builders, and retailers. SRS Distribution was founded in 2008 and is based in McKinney, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 39
Sector: Distribution M&A 39 of 39
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 38 of 38
State: Georgia M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 39 of 39
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-29 Sunniland

Longwood, Florida, United States

Sunniland is a distributor of residential & commercial roofing products and related accessories. The Company also provides professional grade fertilizers to the landscape supply market. Sunniland was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Longwood, Florida.

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