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GMS Wants To Partner With You

Acquisitions are an important component of GMS' growth strategy - GMS has completed over 40 acquisitions since 2014 and we are eager to continue partnering with strong companies across the United States and Canada. Since joining SRS Distribution and The Home Depot, our appetite for future growth has only grown stronger. If you have a building products distribution business and are interested in a potential sale, we would like to hear from you! We have a long established reputation of preserving the value and culture of legacy brands and provide broad career opportunities for talented employees.

GMS Acquisition Criteria

GMS can acquire businesses of any size; focusing on building products distributors serving professional contractors, installers, and builders.

Product Versatility

GMS can acquire businesses of any size; focusing on building products distributors serving professional contractors, installers, and builders.

Our core products include:

Commercial & Residential Drywall Products
Acoustical Ceiling Products
Steel Studs & Tracks

Our complementary product offerings include:

Caulking & Adhesives
Exterior Insulation & Finishing Systems (EIFS)
Stucco
Tools & Fasteners
FRP & Specialty Panels
Lumber
Roof & Wall Insulation
Safety Equipment
Siding
Masonry

Geographic Location

GMS operates in 48 states and 5 Canadian provinces - we acquire businesses across North America (excluding Mexico).

Strong Management Team

GMS prefers to partner with strong, culturally aligned management teams looking to continue with the business and fulfill their vision for its full potential.

Cultural Values

Culture is everything to GMS - we look for businesses that share our core values and the mindset that, "you can never go wrong by doing the right thing".

Focus on Operations

GMS is looking for operationally sound businesses that:

Focus on customers
Are well-run with a history of growth and profitability
Have a dedication to safety and employee development

Benefits to a GMS Partnership

Growth Potential & Employee Opportunities

Our goal is to help your company develop to its full potential, leveraging our significant scale and capabilities. GMS can provide key employees with broad career opportunities in a larger organization. We are committed to retaining talented people and help them thrive.

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If you are interested in getting more information please reach out to our team.

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