VRC is proud to release its latest industry report. The report provides a concise, insightful update on the Distribution industry including recent transactions, market multiples, company performance and purchase price allocation percentages.

Industry Highlights

• On February 6, 2023, Univar Solutions Inc., a leading global solutions
  provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced that it
  acquired ChemSol Group, a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals
  distributor operating in Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama, and
  Honduras.
• On November 1, 2022, Wesco International announced that it completed the purchase of Rahi SystemsHoldings, Inc., a leading provider of global hyperscale data center solutions. The final purchase price of $217million represents approximately 7.5x Rahi’s projected trailing twelve months adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).

Past Industry Updates

Distribution: November 2022

Distribution: August 2022

Distribution: April 2022