Mergers & AcquisitionsMedium•13 October 2026•
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Distribution Solutions Group Acquires GradeEight to Expand MRO Network
Key Facts
1Distribution Solutions Group announced a definitive agreement to acquire GradeEight Holdings, LLC, which includes the Winzer and FastServ Supply brands.
Distribution Solutions Group announced a definitive agreement to acquire GradeEight Holdings, LLC, which includes the Winzer and FastServ Supply brands. Business Wire reported that the acquisition is designed to expand the company's specialty distribution footprint and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) capabilities through Winzer's national franchise network.
DSGR closed at $35.06 on October 12, 2026, prior to the move to integrate GradeEight's MRO distribution platform and retail storefronts. The transaction aims to leverage Winzer's national network and FastServ's retail presence to drive growth in the specialty distribution sector.