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Home » mergers and acquisitions

Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO in Advanced Acquisition Talks After Apollo’s $1.2B Investment

Sources say the roofing distribution giant is pursuing multiple deal opportunities as analysts see the Apollo-backed capital raise as a signal that a major transaction could be near.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
January 7, 2026
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Fresh off a $1.2 billion Apollo-led investment, QXO is already in talks on another significant acquisition—and pursuing seven additional targets across multiple deal sizes.


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Mergers and Acquisitions

JLG Advances "Job Site of the Future" Vision Through Canvas Acquisition

Investment in construction robotics accelerates shift from enabling jobs to executing jobs.
W&C Staff
January 7, 2026
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Investment in construction robotics accelerates shift from enabling jobs to executing jobs.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Lands $1.2 Billion Backing From Apollo to Fuel Acquisition Push

The building products distributor secured a convertible preferred stock commitment through mid-2026, strengthening its balance sheet as it accelerates M&A growth.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
January 5, 2026
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QXO has lined up a $1.2 billion Apollo-led investment commitment to fuel its acquisition spree through mid-2026.


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American Spray Technologies Acquires Desco Manufacturing

American Spray Technologies has acquired Desco Manufacturing, uniting two legacy construction equipment brands to expand nationwide expertise, integrate Desco’s rugged piston pump line, and deliver the most durable, contractor-trusted drywall equipment in the industry.
December 19, 2025
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American Spray Technologies has acquired Desco Manufacturing, uniting two legacy construction equipment brands to expand nationwide expertise, integrate Desco’s rugged piston pump line, and deliver the most durable, contractor-trusted drywall equipment in the industry.


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Wall Works Expands New England Footprint With Acquisition of C.I.D. Construction

Wall Works Holdings has acquired New Hampshire–based C.I.D. Construction, strengthening its Optimum Building Systems platform and expanding its drywall, framing, and insulation capabilities across New England.
W&C Staff
November 24, 2025
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Wall Works Holdings has acquired New Hampshire–based C.I.D. Construction, strengthening its Optimum Building Systems platform and expanding its drywall, framing, and insulation capabilities across New England.


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Smart Software Decisions: Advice from Trent Cotney
Legal Insights

Software, Business Sales, and Managing Backlogs

W&C Legal expert Trent Cotney discusses critical insights for contractors on software integration, business acquisitions, and maintaining strong fundamentals during market slowdowns.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Trent Cotney
Trent Cotney
November 18, 2025
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In this episode, W&C Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney discusses a balanced roadmap to align safety accountability with true jobsite control for contractors.
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TopBuild Lifts 2025 Outlook After Solid Q3, $1.2B Deals

Strong acquisition activity and growth in commercial and industrial markets bolster TopBuild’s non-cyclical revenue mix despite residential slowdown
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
November 5, 2025
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TopBuild Corp. reported third-quarter 2025 sales of $1.4 billion, in line with expectations, and raised its full-year outlook following a series of major acquisitions totaling $1.2 billion in annual revenue.



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The Home Depot’s Acquisition of GMS: What It Means for Contractors, Employees, and the Future of Distribution

The Home Depot’s Acquisition of GMS: What It Means for Contractors, Employees, and the Future of Distribution

The Home Depot’s acquisition of GMS, discussed by SRS CEO Dan Tinker and GMS CEO JT Turner, highlights a customer-first integration focused on growth, innovation, and expanded opportunities for contractors and employees.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
October 30, 2025
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The Home Depot’s acquisition of GMS, discussed by SRS CEO Dan Tinker and GMS CEO JT Turner, highlights a customer-first integration focused on growth, innovation, and expanded opportunities for contractors and employees.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Holcim Snaps Up German Wall Systems Manufacturer in $2.16B Deal

Deal positions cement maker to tap into growing European refurbishment market
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Emell Derra Adolphus
October 29, 2025
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Holcim will acquire German wall systems maker Xella for $2.16 billion, adding leading insulation brands Ytong, Silka, Hebel and Multipor.


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Webcor LP Acquires GCON to Expand Technology Construction Capabilities Across U.S.

Webcor LP has entered a definitive agreement to acquire GCON, combining expertise to target high-growth technology construction markets while maintaining GCON’s brand and leadership.
October 22, 2025
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Webcor LP has entered a definitive agreement to acquire GCON, combining expertise to target high-growth technology construction markets while maintaining GCON’s brand and leadership.


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