Merger & Acquisition News

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QXO, Inc. (“QXO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: QXO) today issued its financial results for the first quarter 2026. The Company reported a basic and diluted loss per common share of $(0.35) and an Adjusted Diluted Loss per Common Share, a non-GAAP financial measure, of $(0.12) for the three months ended March 31, 2026. FIRST QUARTER 2026 SUMMARY RESULTS   Three Months Ended March 31, (in millions, except for per share data)   2026       2025   Net sales $ 1,730.2  ...

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nextpower™, a leading provider of intelligent power generation systems for solar power plants, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire complementary assets of Zigor Corporation’s power conversion business and its U.S.-based subsidiary, Apex Power. Once complete, the transaction will expand Nextpower’s product portfolio and capabilities in utility-scale solar power conversion and support its entry into battery energy storage and dat...

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE: BROS; “Dutch Bros” or the “Company”), one of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S. quick-service beverage industry, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Phoenix East Valley franchise. After nearly 20 years with Dutch Bros, franchise owner Jim Thompson has decided to retire. As part of this transition, the Company expects to complete the acquisition of 29 shops in the third quarter of 2026, further expanding its co...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discover how Dynamo Software's acquisition of InvestHub enhances private markets operations with cutting-edge efficiency and innovation....

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monomyth Materials, the parent company of M2Graphite, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of NanoGraf. NanoGraf is a Chicago-based silicon anode technology company spun out of Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory, and backed by leading venture investors. As part of the transaction, Monomyth Materials will issue units to NanoGraf shareholders as consideration; other financial terms were not disclosed. The NanoGraf asse...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Smith & Company Insurance, Inc. This strategic acquisition brings an agency with roots dating back to 1904 into the Inszone organization, continuing to strengthen its robust footprint across the state of Arkansas. With its earliest documentation tracing back over a century to 1904, Smith & Company...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. & BURR RIDGE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbweaver, LLC, a leading provider of data integration, quoting, and sales automation solutions for the electronics industry, today announced the acquisition of Budde Marketing Systems, Inc., an established leader in point-of-sale (POS) data management and channel performance analytics. This strategic combination brings together Orbweaver’s real-time supply chain, product catalog and sales orchestration data connectivity platform, with Budde M...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A. Buchholtz & Company (“AB&C”) is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Wood Bros. and related entities (the “Company”) to Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE). Headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, Wood Bros. is a distributor of water treatment systems to wholesale and retail customers from its three locations in Lincoln, Phoenix, Arizona and Indianapolis, Indiana. The acquisition enhances Franklin Electric’s Water Treatment business by adding syne...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tsunami Express Car Wash today announced the completion of a full rebrand and operational overhaul of its acquired Take 5 Car Wash locations, marking one of the most extensive single-portfolio integrations in the express car wash industry to date. The integration spans 53 sites across 7 states and goes well beyond signage and visual identity. The program rebuilt each site's wash systems, point-of-sale and membership technology, staffing model, and customer experience...

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argano, the world’s first and largest Global Specialist Consultancy exclusively focused on the design and delivery of High-Performance Business Operations with an AI-forward approach to transformation, today announced the acquisition of Ascend, a leading provider of implementation, optimization, and managed services for UKG’s AI-led Workforce Operating Platform. Ascend represents Argano’s twelfth transaction since the inception of the transformational growth progr...